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IC Handicapping Contest – December 5

“Easiest” win – Habs jump out to 3-0 lead en route to 6-2 mashing of Rangers.

“Luckiest” win/most painful loss – Nashville and Colorado follow up a 5 goal first period with 2 scoreless periods.  Honorable mention – Columbus barely losing to -280 favorite San Jose.

Contest Rules and Eligibility

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Final October Standings

Final November Standings

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

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Today’s Games:

SpreadMoney LineTotal Points

Fri 12/51 Vancouver Canucks+1½ -203 +147 Over 5½ +120
8:05PM (EST) 2Minnesota Wild-1½ +187 -157 Under 5½ -130
Fri 12/53 Calgary Flames-1½ +195 -142 Over 5½ +110
8:05PM (EST) 4St Louis Blues+1½ -215 +132 Under 5½ -120
Fri 12/55 Colorado Avalanche+1½ -215 +130 Over 5½ -122
8:35PM (EST) 6Dallas Stars-1½ +195 -140 Under 5½ +112
Fri 12/57 Edmonton Oilers+1½ -267 +105 Over 5½ -105
10:35PM (EST) 8Los Angeles Kings-1½ +246 -115

Yesterday’s Results:

Contestant    Selections    Wins    Losses    Ties    Net

Hart Stitz    Mtl -1.5, Mtl/NYR O    2    0    0    3.35

charvik    NYI/Was O, Pit, Fla    3    0    0    3.25

MN Habs Fan    Bos, Pit    2    0    0    2.20

Bob Roberts    Bos, SJ    2    0    0    2.00

Aaron Ingram    SJ    1    0    0    1.00

Pattywins    Pit, Van    1    1    0    0.20

frank c    Car, NYI, TB    0    3    0    (3.30)

Monthly Standings:

Rank    Contestant    Wins    Losses    Ties    Net

1    Aaron Ingram    5    0    0    5.08

2    Hart Stitz    5    2    0    4.55

3    Bob Roberts    3    0    0    3.00

4    charvik    4    1    0    3.00

5    MN Habs Fan    4    1    0    2.65

6    Richardp    1    0    0    1.70

7    Big Eazy    2    1    0    1.65

8    Zorkon     1    0    0    1.20

9    GenoMe    1    0    0    1.00

10    Fubbck    1    1    0    0.00

11    rossco    2    1    0    (0.17)

12    thejumbotron    1    2    0    (0.63)

13    Brandnewx09    0    1    0    (1.00)

14    Zorkon     0    1    0    (1.00)

15    Mattyphil    1    2    0    (1.30)

16    frank c    2    4    0    (1.55)

17    Johawa    0    2    0    (2.00)

18    Element1286    0    2    0    (2.07)

19    Pattywins    1    4    0    (2.80)

20    Andrewm    0    4    0    (5.80)