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The San Jose Sharks (16-20-3, 35 points) face the Philadelphia Flyers (21-11-5, 47 points) in the seventh and final game of seven consecutive games at home. Tonight is the first meeting of the season between the Sharks and Flyers, with the second game in the season series taking place on February 25 at Philadelphia. Last season, the Sharks swept the series 2-0 and have won three straight along with a 9-1-1 record in the last 12 meetings.

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PLAYERS TO WATCH

13

1

ASSISTS

GOALS

#19

JOE THORNTON

22

11

ASSISTS

GOALS

#11

TRAVIS KONECNY

STAT MATCHUP

SJS

0.67

14.7%

88.1%

50.1%

48.8%

96.3

5-ON-5

PP%

PK%

SAT%

USAT%

SPSV%

1.08

19.5%

83.0%

51.7%

50.8%

100.3

PHI

UPCOMING MILESTONES

Joe Thornton: 1 assist from tying A. Oates (1,079) for seventh on the NHL's all-time assist list; 7 games from R. Bourque (1,612) for 11th on the NHL's all-time games played list; 8 points from 1,500 NHL points; 10 games from L. Murphy (1,615) for 10th on the all-time games played list

Doug Wilson: 3 wins from 700 wins as a General Manager

Patrick Marleau: 5 points from 1,100 points as a Shark; 8 games from 1,700 NHL games

Kevin Labanc: 9 assists from 100 NHL assists

Tim Heed: 9 games from 100 NHL games

Erik Karlsson: 9 points from 600 NHL points

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