A Roto-Look Ahead – Week 7
Tom Reeve
2008-11-14
We will pass the 20% mark of the season on Saturday November 15. The good news is there is still 80% of season left to play. The Oilers still have 37 homes games left while only 29 on the road. The Kings have the opposite problem with 37 road games and only 30 home games left.
Injury Replacements
Looking at a team's schedule may help your chances of finding a good injury replacement. Here are some of the high and low ratings for teams over a two, three and four week period starting November 14. The rating is shown in brackets.
Two weeks
High ratings: Hurricanes (7.55), Canadiens (7.15), Canucks (6.86), Capitals (6.67),
Low ratings: Stars (4.74), Sharks (4.00)
Three weeks
High ratings: Canadiens (11.46), Capitals (10.88), Flyers (10.70)
Low ratings: Senators (7.36), Flames (6.95)
Four weeks
High ratings: Canadiens (14.72), Predators (14.16)
Low ratings: Senators (10.30), Sharks (10.01), Devils (10.00)
Friday, November 14, 2008 to Thursday, November 20, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Montreal 4.09 – four games PHI, STL, CAR, OTT | ||||||
Vancouver 4.01 – four games TOR, NYI, NYR, MIN | ||||||
Edmonton 3.80 – four games COL, DET, CBJ, DET | ||||||
Washington 3.70 – four games NJ, NJ, ANA, LA | ||||||
Chicago 3.70 – four game STL, SJ, PHX, DAL | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
San Jose 1.90 – two road games CHI, NAS | ||||||
Toronto 1.91 – two games VAN, STL | ||||||
Phoenix 2.00 – two games DAL, CHI | ||||||
St. Louis 2.00 – two games CHI, MTL | ||||||
Calgary 2.00 – two games COL, COL | ||||||
Saturday, November 15, 2008 to Friday November 21, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Boston 4.11 – four games NYR, TOR, BUF, FLA | ||||||
Montreal 4.09 – four games PHI, STL, CAR, OTT | ||||||
Vancouver 4.01 – four games TOR, NYI, NYR, MIN | ||||||
Edmonton 3.80 – four games COL, DET, CBJ, DET | ||||||
Carolina 3.36 – three home games TB, MTL, PHX | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
St. Louis 1.89 – two games MTL, ANA | ||||||
Atlanta 1.90 – two games PHI, PIT | ||||||
San Jose 1.90 – two road games CHI, NAS | ||||||
Toronto 1.91 – two games VAN, STL | ||||||
Calgary 2.00 – two games COL, COL | ||||||
Sunday, November 16, 2008 to Saturday November 22, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Boston 4.20 – four games TOR, BUF, FLA, MTL | ||||||
Anaheim 4.12 – four games LA, WAS, STL, DAL | ||||||
Montreal 4.09 – four games STL, CAR, OTT, BOS | ||||||
Washington 3.71 – four road games NYI, NYR, MIN, PIT | ||||||
Chicago 3.69 – four games SJ, PHX, DAL, TOR | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Dallas 1.89 – two games CHI, ANA | ||||||
Nashville 1.98 – two games SJ, TB | ||||||
Toronto 2.10 – two games BOS, CHI | ||||||
New Jersey 2.21 – two games FLA, NYI | ||||||
Columbus 2.30 – two games EDM, ATL | ||||||
Monday, November 17, 2008 to Sunday November 23, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Boston 4.20 – four games TOR, BUF, FLA, MTL | ||||||
Vancouver 3.71 – four road games NYI, NYR, MIN, PIT | ||||||
New Jersey 3.35 – three games FLA, NYI, TB | ||||||
Buffalo 3.16 – three games BOS, PHI, NYI | ||||||
Detroit 3.15 – three games EDM, EDM, CGY | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
St. Louis 1.79 – two games ANA, MIN | ||||||
Dallas 1.89 – two games CHI, ANA | ||||||
Atlanta 2.00 – two home games PIT, CBJ | ||||||
San Jose 2.00 – two games NAS, WAS | ||||||
Philadelphia 2.10 – two games BUF, PHX | ||||||
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 to Wednesday November 24, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Montreal 4.30 – four games CAR, OTT, STL, NYI | ||||||
Carolina 4.10 – four games MTL, PHX, NAS, FLA | ||||||
Anaheim 3.91 – four games WAS, STL, DAL, COL | ||||||
Florida 4.10 – four games TB, NJ, BOS, CAR | ||||||
Minnesota 3.90 – four games PIT, VAN, STL, WAS | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Toronto 1.05 – ONE game CHI | ||||||
San Jose 1.05 – ONE game WAS | ||||||
St. Louis 1.79 – two games ANA, MIN | ||||||
Edmonton 1.90 – two games CBJ, DET | ||||||
Ottawa 2.00 – two games MTL, NYR | ||||||
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 to Tuesday November 25, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Anaheim 3.91 – four games WAS, STL, DAL, COL | ||||||
Washington 3.61 – four road games ANA, LA, SJ, MIN | ||||||
Vancouver 3.61 – four games NYR, MIN, PIT, DET | ||||||
New Jersey 3.35 – three games FLA, NYI, TB | ||||||
Montreal 3.25 – three games OTT, BOS, NYI | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Edmonton 0.95 – ONE game DET – ouch | ||||||
San Jose 1.05 – ONE game WAS | ||||||
Columbus 1.14 – ONE game ATL | ||||||
Chicago 1.90 – two road games DAL, TOR | ||||||
Tampa Bay 2.00 – two games NAS, NJ | ||||||
Thursday, November 20, 2008 to Wednesday November 26, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
New Jersey 4.30 – four games FLA, NYI, TB, FLA | ||||||
Washington 4.11 – four games LA, SJ, MIN, ATL | ||||||
Montreal 4.11 – four games OTT, BOS, NYI, DET | ||||||
Carolina 4.10 – four games PHX, NAS, FLA, PHI | ||||||
Los Angeles 4.10 – four games WAS, COL, CGY, EDM | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Ottawa 2.00 – two games MTL, NYR | ||||||
San Jose 2.10 – two games WAS, CHI | ||||||
Columbus 2.19 – two games ATL, PHX | ||||||
Edmonton 2.21 – two games DET, LA | ||||||
Toronto 2.31 – two games CHI, ATL | ||||||
Friday, November 21, 2008 to Thursday, November 27, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Carolina 4.10 – four games PHX, NAS, FLA, PHI | ||||||
Philadelphia 4.09 – four games BUF, PHX, DAL, CAR | ||||||
Phoenix 3.80 – four road games CAR, PHI, NYR, CBJ | ||||||
NY Islanders 3.80 – four games NJ, BUF, MTL, PIT | ||||||
St. Louis 3.69 – four games ANA, MIN, NAS, COL | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Edmonton 1.26 – ONE game home to LA | ||||||
Chicago 1.81 – two road games TOR, SJ | ||||||
Pittsburgh 1.99 – two games VAN, NYI | ||||||
Ottawa 2.10 – two games NYR, TOR | ||||||
San Jose 2.10 – two games WAS, CHI | ||||||
Saturday, November 22, 2008 to Friday November 28, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Minnesota 4.31 – four home games STL, WAS, DAL, TB | ||||||
Philadelphia 4.20 – four games PHX, DAL, CAR, CAR | ||||||
NY Rangers 4.19 – four games OTT, PHX, TB, FLA | ||||||
Atlanta 4.10 – four games CBJ, TOR, WAS, NAS | ||||||
Washington 4.02 – four games SJ, MIN, ATL, MTL | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Edmonton 1.26 – ONE game home to LA | ||||||
New Jersey 2.09 – two road games TB, FLA | ||||||
Ottawa 2.10 – two games NYR, TOR | ||||||
Chicago 2.57 – thee road games TOR, SJ, ANA | ||||||
Tampa Bay 2.84 – three games NJ, NYR, MIN | ||||||
Sunday, November 23, 2008 to Saturday November 29, 2008 | ||||||
Best Bets | ||||||
Nashville 4.29 – four games CAR, STL, ATL, MIN | ||||||
Washington 4.21 – four games MIN, ATL, MTL, CBJ | ||||||
Minnesota 4.21 – four games WAS, DAL, TB, NAS | ||||||
Philadelphia 4.19 – four games DAL, CAR, CAR, TOR | ||||||
Montreal 4.12 – four games NYI, DET, WAS, BUF | ||||||
Steer Clear | ||||||
Anaheim 2.10 – two games COL, CHI | ||||||
Ottawa 2.20 – two games TOR, NYI | ||||||
Edmonton 2.21 – two games LA, STL | ||||||
Chicago 2.66 – three road games SJ, ANA, LA | ||||||
Dallas 2.74 – three games PHI, MIN, SJ |