The Cheat Sheet: March 3rd, 2011

Gather around hockey fans and devoted gamblers, it’s time for our daily meeting before we go off and make some potentially regrettable decisions with our money. Today on the docket: 11 games, sorted into Gold picks, Silver Picks, Bronze Picks, and black lumps of coal.

Let’s see how today’s numbers break down, using the trusty database-recall system.

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Thursday’s Sheet:

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– Phoenix?… Yeah… They lose 4 games, and suddenly nobody gives them any credit anymore… When was the last time that the Kings had an easy time with the Coyotes (Nov. ’09)? This game should be much more competitive than the odds imply. Be thankful for the +145… Take them +0.5 in reg…

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Agree with the Gold pick? Disagree with it? See a betting line on the board that seems wrong? You know what to do (fill up the comment section).

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