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Here are today’s lines, courtesy of 5Dimes, and contest standings:

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Today’s Lines:

Spread Money Line Total Points

Sat 11/29 1 Edmonton Oilers
+1½ -285
-105
Over 5½ +108
2:05PM (EST) 2 St Louis Blues
-1½ +258
-105
Under 5½ -118
Sat 11/29 3 Chicago Blackhawks
-1½ +232
-117
Over 6 +107
4:05PM (EST) 4 Los Angeles Kings
+1½ -252
+107
Under 6 -117
Sat 11/29 5 Philadelphia Flyers
-1½ +237
-113
Over 6 -108
7:05PM (EST) 6 Toronto Maple Leafs
+1½ -257
+103
Under 6 -102
Sat 11/29 7 Ottawa Senators
-1½ +197
-145
Over 5½ +110
7:05PM (EST) 8 New York Islanders
+1½ -217
+135
Under 5½ -120
Sat 11/29 9 Buffalo Sabres
+1½ -210
+140
Over 5½ -104
7:05PM (EST) 10 Montreal Canadiens
-1½ +190
-150
Under 5½ -106
Sat 11/29 11 Washington Capitals
+1½ -242
+110
Over 5½ -118
7:05PM (EST) 12 Columbus Blue Jackets
-1½ +222
-120
Under 5½ +108
Sat 11/29 13 Detroit Red Wings
-1½ +255
-107
Over 5½ +107
7:05PM (EST) 14 Boston Bruins
+1½ -280
-103
Under 5½ -117
Sat 11/29 15 New Jersey Devils
+1½ -230
+131
Over 5½ +104
7:35PM (EST) 16 Pittsburgh Penguins
-1½ +210
-141
Under 5½ -114
Sat 11/29 17 Minnesota Wild
+1½ -260
+104
Over 5½ +122
8:05PM (EST) 18 Nashville Predators
-1½ +240
-114
Under 5½ -132
Sat 11/29 19 San Jose Sharks
-1½ +189
-152
Over 5½ +110
9:05PM (EST) 20 Phoenix Coyotes
+1½ -207
+142
Under 5½ -120
Sat 11/29 21 Tampa Bay Lightning
+1½ -203
+150
Over 5½ +109
9:05PM (EST) 22 Colorado Avalanche
-1½ +187
-160
Under 5½ -119
Sat 11/29 23 Vancouver Canucks
+1½ -227
+124
Over 5½ -109
10:05PM (EST) 24 Calgary Flames
-1½ +207
-134
Under 5½ -101

Yesterday’s Results:

Contestant    Selections    Wins    Losses    Ties    Net

Richard p    Wash +1.5, Nas, SJ/Dal O    3    0    0    3.10

fubcck    Was, Det, Pit    2    1    0    1.05

Bob Roberts    Det    1    0    0    1.00

Zorkon     Clb    0    1    0    (1.00)

Casperitis    Was +1.5, Nas/Atl U, Cbj +1.5    1    2    0    (1.36)

Stevens8204    Phi, Pit, SJ    1    2    0    (1.54)

Pattywins    Dal, Clb    0    2    0    (2.00)

Overall Standings:

Rank    Contestant    Wins    Losses    Ties    Net

1    Alfie    12    8    0    7.59

2    frank c    17    11    0    7.49

3    ezraginsburg    17    12    0    6.91

4    MN Habs Fan    18    10    0    6.90

5    Bob Roberts    14    6    0    5.44

6    Casperitis    10    5    1    4.48

7    fubbck    11    6    0    3.90

8    Peter39caca    3    0    0    3.10

9    andrewm    14    16    0    2.32

10    JonKatz20    2    0    0    2.00

11    thejumbotron    10    13    0    1.88

12    Scott9002ca    2    1    0    1.24

13    Johawa    13    17    0    0.47

14    Stevens8204    4    4    0    (0.54)

15    rossco    14    16    0    (1.32)

16    charvik    14    16    0    (1.40)

17    Richardp    11    12    0    (1.99)

18    collik3    1    4    0    (3.00)

19    Hart Stitz    11    19    0    (4.07)

20    ABC*    9    13    0    (5.04)
*not eligible for prizes
21    Pattywins    10    18    0    (5.19)

22    GenoMe    6    9    0    (5.63)

23    Zorkon     12    16    0    (5.96)

24    Mattyphil    10    20    0    (8.48)

25    Pinner    0    8    0    (9.25)

26    Mikos    13    17    0    (11.15)

27    herta31000    11    19    0    (13.99)

Total                (23.29)