IC Handicapping Contest November 28th
As I battle it out with Rich near the bottom of the standings, the top if the leaderboard is really close, as the top 5 contestants are separated by a meager 1.75 points. 3 days left, 1 winner. Gl all.
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Here are today’s lines, courtesy of 5Dimes, and contest standings:
[contact-form 4 “Handicapping Contest”]
| Spread | Money Line | Total Points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/28 | 53 | Carolina Hurricanes | +1½ -195 | +140 | Over 5½ -111 | ||
| 1:05PM (EST) | 54 | Philadelphia Flyers | -1½ +180 | -150 | Under 5½ +101 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 55 | Tampa Bay Lightning | +1½ -180 | +168 | Over 5 -116 | ||
| 2:05PM (EST) | 56 | Minnesota Wild | -1½ +168 | -180 | Under 5 +106 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 57 | Chicago Blackhawks | +1½ -268 | +105 | Over 5½ -103 | ||
| 4:05PM (EST) | 58 | Anaheim Ducks | -1½ +247 | -115 | Under 5½ -107 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 59 | Colorado Avalanche | +1½ -252 | +108 | Over 5½ +120 | ||
| 4:05PM (EST) | 60 | Phoenix Coyotes | -1½ +232 | -118 | Under 5½ -130 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 61 | Montreal Canadiens | -1½ +220 | -119 | Over 5½ -109 | ||
| 7:05PM (EST) | 62 | Washington Capitals | +1½ -240 | +109 | Under 5½ -101 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 63 | Pittsburgh Penguins | +1½ -275 | -104 | Over 5½ -115 | ||
| 7:35PM (EST) | 64 | Buffalo Sabres | -1½ +250 | -106 | Under 5½ +105 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 65 | New York Rangers | -1½ +210 | -138 | Over 5 -108 | ||
| 7:35PM (EST) | 66 | Florida Panthers | +1½ -230 | +128 | Under 5 -102 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 67 | Columbus Blue Jackets | +1½ -136 | +220 | Over 5½ +104 | ||
| 7:35PM (EST) | 68 | Detroit Red Wings | -1½ +126 | -240 | Under 5½ -114 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 69 | Nashville Predators | +1½ -270 | -103 | Over 5½ -122 | ||
| 7:35PM (EST) | 70 | Atlanta Thrashers | -1½ +248 | -107 | Under 5½ +112 | ||
| Fri 11/28 | 71 | San Jose Sharks | -1½ +190 | -153 | Over 5½ +110 | ||
| 8:35PM (EST) | 72 | Dallas Stars | +1½ -210 | +143 | Under 5½ -120 | ||
Yesterday’s Results:
Contestant Selections Wins Losses Ties Net
Casperitis Ott, Cgy +1.5, Cgy/Van O 3 0 0 3.00
fubcck Cgy, Cgy O 2 0 0 2.08
Ezraginsburg Cgy, Ott 2 0 0 2.08
Zorkon Tor 0 1 0 (1.00)
ABC* Ott -1.5, Ott/Tor O, Cgy 1 2 0 (1.12)
*not eligible for prizes
rossco Ott -1.5, Van -1.5 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 Casperitis 9 3 1 5.84
6 Bob Roberts 13 6 0 4.44
7 Peter39caca 3 0 0 3.10
8 fubbck 9 5 0 2.85
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 Stevens8204 3 2 0 1.00
14 Johawa 13 17 0 0.47
15 rossco 14 16 0 (1.32)
16 charvik 14 16 0 (1.40)
17 collik3 1 4 0 (3.00)
18 Pattywins 10 16 0 (3.19)
19 Hart Stitz 11 19 0 (4.07)
20 Zorkon 12 15 0 (4.96)
21 ABC* 9 13 0 (5.04)
*not eligible for prizes
22 Richardp 8 12 0 (5.09)
23 GenoMe 6 9 0 (5.63)
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 (22.54)
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