Stars at Flames
8:30 tonight, Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AlbertaTV: FSSW PlusRadio: KTCK/1310 AMRecords: Stars 7-5-1, 15 points; Flames 3-4-3, 9 pts.About the Stars : After playing seven games in the first 11 days of the season and then another stretch of five games in eight days, the Stars got a little break over the weekend. They took Saturday off before going through two full practices on Sunday and Monday. They won 4-1 at Edmonton on Tuesday, face Calgary tonight, then finish the swing through western Canada at Vancouver on Friday.About the Flames : Calgary dropped to 6-21 all-time in shootouts at home after Monday's loss against Minnesota.... Goalie Mikka Kiprusoff suffered a knee sprain last Tuesday and is expected out for two more weeks. Leland Irving has taken his place and is 1-1-1 this season with a 2.62 goals-against average.... Alex Tanquay leads the team in scoring with nine points on four goals and five assists..... Captain Jarome Iginla, 35, has struggled this season with only one goal and six points.... Defenseman Cory Sarich returned to the lineup on Monday after sitting out the previous four games.Have more to add? News tip? Tell us
