
A tough decision can be made easier with these charts showing you the best five and worst five schedules for upcoming seven-day periods. Some of you used them last year but for the benefit of new readers here is a refresher. The number next to the team indicates the 'multiplier' to use on a player's point-per-game pace to give you an idea how many points to expect for that week.
| Friday March 4 to Thursday March 10, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Chicago 4.43 - CAR, @TOR, @FLA, @TB |
| St. Louis 4.30 - @NYI, CBJ, @CBJ, MON |
| Philadelphia 4.29 - BUF, @NYR, EDM, @TOR |
| Vancouver 4.14 - @LA, @ANA, @PHX, @SJ |
| Dallas 4.04 - @ANA, @LA, @SJ, CGY |
| Steer Clear |
| Detroit 1.94 - @PHX, LA |
| Carolina 2.00 - @CHI, ATL |
| Atlanta 2.05 - FLA, @CAR |
| Colorado 2.21 - EDM, @MIN |
| San Jose 2.66 - DAL, NAS, VAN |
| Saturday March 5 to Friday March 11, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Washington 4.38 - @FLA, @TB, EDM, CAR |
| St. Louis 4.30 - @NYI, CBJ, @CBJ, MON |
| Philadelphia 4.29 - BUF, @NYR, EDM, @TOR |
| Edmonton 4.20 - @COL, @PHI, @WAS, @DET |
| Vancouver 4.14 - @LA, @ANA, @PHX, @SJ |
| Steer Clear |
| Pittsburgh 1.79 - @BOS, BUF |
| NY Rangers 1.91 - PHI, @ANA |
| Carolina 2.00 - ATL, @WAS |
| San Jose 2.66 - DAL, NAS, VAN |
| Phoenix 2.76 - DET, VAN, CGY |
| Sunday March 6 to Saturday March 12, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Washington 4.38 - @FLA, @TB, EDM, CAR |
| Philadelphia 4.29 - BUF, @NYR, EDM, @TOR |
| New Jersey 4.29 - @NYI, OTT, @ATL, NYI |
| Vancouver 4.20 - @ANA, @PHX, @SJ, @CGY |
| Nashville 4.10 - @CGY, @SJ, MIN, COL |
| Steer Clear |
| Phoenix 1.81 - VAN, CGY |
| Pittsburgh 1.86 - BUF, MON |
| Chicago 2.27 - @FLA, @TB |
| San Jose 2.60 - NAS, VAN, NYR |
| Montreal 2.76 - BOS, @STL, @PIT |
| Monday March 7 to Sunday March 13, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Ottawa 4.48 - @NJ, @FLA, @TB, @BUF |
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| Washington 4.23 - @TB, EDM, CAR, CHI |
| Los Angeles 4.21 - DAL, @DET, @CBJ, @DAL |
| St. Louis 4.06 - CBJ, @CBJ, MON, DET |
| Edmonton 3.99 - @PHI, @WAS, @DET, @PIT |
| Steer Clear |
| NY Rangers 2.10 - @ANA, @SJ |
| San Jose 2.60 - NAS, VAN, NYR |
| Montreal 2.76 - BOS, @STL, @PIT |
| Phoenix 2.86 - VAN, CGY, @ANA |
| Colorado 2.95 - @MIN, ANA, @NAS |
| Tuesday March 8 to Monday March 14, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Ottawa 4.48 - @NJ, @FLA, @TB, @BUF |
| Chicago 4.27 - @FLA, @TB, @WAS, SJ |
| Tampa Bay 4.22 - CHI, OTT, @FLA, @TOR |
| Vancouver 4.10 - @PHX, @SJ, @CGY, MIN |
| Toronto 4.06 - @NYI, PHI, BUF, TB |
| Steer Clear |
| NY Rangers 2.10 - @ANA, @SJ |
| Montreal 2.76 - BOS, @STL, @PIT |
| Dallas 2.79 - CGY, MIN, LA |
| Phoenix 2.86 - VAN, CGY, @ANA |
| Columbus 2.89 - STL, LA, @CAR |
| Wednesday March 9 to Tuesday March 15, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Tampa Bay 4.22 - CHI, OTT, @FLA, @TOR |
| Los Angeles 4.20 - @DET, @CBJ, @DAL, @NAS |
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| Atlanta 4.20 - @CAR, NJ, @PHI, @NJ |
| Ottawa 4.18 - @FLA, @TB, @BUF, PIT |
| Carolina 4.10 - ATL, @WAS, CBJ, @BUF |
| Steer Clear |
| Colorado 1.90 - ANA, @NAS |
| Toronto 2.87 - PHI, BUF, TB |
| Florida 2.89 - OTT, TB, PHI |
| Nashville 2.89 - MIN, COL, LA |
| NY Islanders 2.90 - BOS, @NJ, @NYR |
| Thursday March 10 to Wednesday March 16, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Carolina 4.23 - @WAS, CBJ, @BUF, TOR |
| Ottawa 4.18 - @FLA, @TB, @BUF, PIT |
| Vancouver 4.10 - @SJ, @CGY, MIN, COL |
| Buffalo 3.96 - @BOS, @TOR, OTT, CAR |
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| Washington 3.96 - CAR, CHI, @MON, @DET |
| Steer Clear |
| Edmonton 2.00 - @DET, @PIT |
| Chicago 2.00 - @SJ, WAS |
| NY Rangers 2.13 - @SJ, NYI |
| Columbus 2.70 - LA, @CAR, BOS |
| Dallas 2.79 - MIN, LA, SJ |
| Friday March 11 to Thursday March 17, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Detroit 4.31 - EDM, @STL, WAS, @CBJ |
| Tampa Bay 4.28 - OTT, @FLA, @MON, @TOR |
| Carolina 4.23 - @WAS, CBJ, @BUF, TOR |
| Toronto 4.16 - BUF, TB, @CAR, @FLA |
| New Jersey 4.15 - @ATL, NYI, ATL, @OTT |
| Steer Clear |
| NY Rangers 2.13 - @SJ, NYI |
| Nashville 2.70 - COL, LA, BOS |
| Calgary 2.85 - VAN, PHX, COL |
| NY Islanders 2.90 - BOS, @NJ, @NYR |
| Edmonton 2.95 - @DET, @PIT, PHX |
| Saturday March 12 to Friday March 18, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Phoenix 4.33 - @ANA, @CGY, @EDM, @VAN |
| Carolina 4.26 - CBJ, @BUF, TOR, NYI |
| Toronto 4.16 - BUF, TB, @CAR, @FLA |
| Washington 4.16 - CHI, @MON, @DET, @NJ |
| New Jersey 4.05 - NYI, ATL, @OTT, WAS |
| Steer Clear |
| Edmonton 1.90 - @PIT, PHX |
| Anaheim 1.90 - PHX, STL |
| Minnesota 2.00 - @VAN, @SJ |
| Boston 2.10 - @CBJ, @NAS |
| Nashville 2.70 - COL, LA, BOS |
| Sunday March 13 to Saturday March 19, 2010 |
| Best Bets |
| Phoenix 4.33 - @ANA, @CGY, @EDM, @VAN |
| Washington 4.16 - CHI, @MON, @DET, @NJ |
| Ottawa 4.01 - @BUF, PIT, NJ, TB |
| San Jose 4.00 - @CHI, @DAL, MIN, STL |
| Toronto 3.97 - TB, @CAR, @FLA, BOS |
| Steer Clear |
| NY Rangers 1.99 - NYI, MON |
| Calgary 2.00 - PHX, COL |
| Pittsburgh 2.23 - EDM, @OTT |
| Nashville 2.60 - LA, BOS, DET |
| Columbus 2.76 - BOS, DET, @MIN |
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