NHL

Saturday: 1-1-1 +0.00

6-6 -0.56 last week. Looking forward to finally getting it going in this still young season.


YTD:  27-31-5  -7.67 units (@ 1 unit each)

R.O.I.: -11.3%
Average win: 1.07 units
Average loss: 1.18 units
Breakeven price: -110
Breakeven winning %: 52.4%
Current YTD winning %: 46.6%


Handicapping the handicapping

Goals scored per game: 2.8
Goals allowed per game: 2.6
Shots on goal per game: 30.6
Shots allowed per game: 26.2

Shooting percentage for: 9.0%
Shooting percentage against: 9.8%

Overtime results: 8-9 -3.03 (3-4 ot/5-5 so)

Losses where my team outshot opponent: 22
Wins where my team got outshot by opponent: 8

Comments: I've had 63 wagers involving 64 teams (1 two-team parlay). 48 of these 64 teams had as many or more shots than their opponent (75%).


Tonight's matchups. 8 different statistical ratings (+/-) factoring strength of schedule and an overall number in blue at the end. This is for informational purposes and not my sole means of capping:

Columbus	0.1	0.1	1.6	1.8	7.2	0.1	2.3	0.3	4.3
Pittsburgh	0.9	0.3	1.4	0.3	3.9	1.8	1.8	0.5	4.6
Philadelphia	0.2	0.1	0.7	0.1	1.1	2.3	0.3	0.9	-0.6
Ottawa	0.6	0.7	0.3	1.2	4.5	1.5	2.9	2.1	-10.8
NY Islanders	1.1	0.8	0.6	0.8	2.2	1.2	4.6	3.3	-9.4
Anaheim	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.1	1.7
Carolina	0.2	0.1	0.5	1.8	3.1	1.2	1.9	0.1	-5.3
Vancouver	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.6	4.9	1.3	0.2	1.0	5.8

Tonight's plays

Anaheim -1 -122
Vancouver -145