WEEK 14 (thru Saturday)

With Rocky Rocks needing a big day to keep their slim playoff hopes alive, it was Mikko Rantanen to the rescue, the 23 year-old winger netting a three goal hat trick and 9.0 very crucial points, the Rocks moving farther ahead of their still-close H2H opponent.

Misconducts: 35.2
Rocky Rocks: 38.8­
With a record of 3-10, Rocky Rocks has to defeat the Misconducts to have any hope of qualifying for the seven-team postseason. Pop some corn and grab a seat (preferably one with an edge), this ditty is going down to the wire, the Rocks leading by 3.6 points with one six-game Sunday remaining in the week.
LAST DAY LINEUP (Misconducts: 6 players; Rocky Rocks: 6 players)
Misconducts: Evgenii Dadonov, Timo Meier, Jakub Vrana, John Carlson, Mattias Ekholm, Martin Jones
Rocky Rocks: Sean Monahan, Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson, Dougie Hamilton, John Gibson*, Sergei Bobrovsky*
*Start not confirmed at press time

Bluliners: 46.3
Badger Bob: 25.9
The Boston Bruins weren’t much help for Badger Bob on Saturday, the trio of Marchand (1a), Pastrnak (1g) and Bergeron (nada) combining for just 3.0 points, the bending Bobs a Sunday shy of what will be their 5th loss of the season.
LAST DAY LINEUP (Bluliners: 3 players; Badger Bob: 5 players)
Bluliners: Patrick Kane, Steven Stamkos, Evgeny Kusnetsov
Badger Bob: Brett Connolly, Elias Lindholm, Eric Staal, Mark Giordano, Petr Mrazek*
*Start not confirmed at press time

Polar Bears: 36.4
Boulder Flyers: 89.4­
Backed by a two goal game from Clayton Keller, the Polar Bears (15.0 points) were the best Saturday team. The Boulder Flyers however scored just 0.9 fewer points, defenseman Zach Werenski (2g, 9.0 pts) pacing the 14.1 point assault, the Flyers lead still hovering above the half-century mark.
LAST DAY LINEUP (Polar Bears: 6 players; Boulder Flyers: 4 players)
Polar Bears: Alex Killorn, Viktor Arvidsson, Brayden Point, Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Cam Fowler, Jakob Chychrun
Boulder Flyers: Alex Debrincat, Andrei Svechnikov, Brent Burns, Tristan Jarry

Ice Hogs: 38.2
Central Red Army: 34.7­
Thought to be down for the count, the Central Red Army rebounded with a strong 12.7 point performance - the number placing the Army in line for an upset, come-from-behind win, their “thru Saturday” deficit just 3.5 points.
LAST DAY LINEUP (Ice Hogs: 7 players; Central Red Army: 5 players)
Ice Hogs: Sebastian Aho, Filip Forsberg, Nicklas Backstrom, Jonathan Toews, Aaron Ekblad, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Braden Holtby
Central Red Army: Tomas Hertl, Matthew Tkachuk, Erik Haula, Ryan Suter, David Rittich*
*Start not confirmed at press time

Wild Ducks: 50.5
Vegas Vipers: 31.1­
Linus Ullmark (32 saves) and Jacob Markstrom (36 saves) paced the Vegas Vipers Saturday attack, the team departing the day with 10.8 points. The Wild Ducks were almost as good, a 9.0 point outing leaving the Ducks with a still-probably-insurmountable 19.4 point lead.
LAST DAY LINEUP (Wild Ducks: 5 players; Vegas Vipers: 6 players)
Wild Ducks: Alexander Ovechkin, Johnny Gaudreau, Roman Josi, Erik Gustafsson, Kris Letang
Vegas Vipers: Noel Acciari, Jonathan Huberdeau, Vincent Trocheck, Ondrej Palat, Aleksander Barkov, Mikhail Sergachev

SC Cobras: 41.0
Cherry Pickers: 46.8
The Cherry Pickers led by 5.8 points with two days remaining in the week. With one day remaining in the week, the Pickers lead is still 5.8 - both teams netting 11.0 points on Saturday. Though seated in hole, gamblers are still betting in the Cobras; the still-stacked team bringing three times as many players to Sunday.
LAST DAY LINEUP (SC Cobras: 6 players; Cherry Pickers: 2 players)
SC Cobras: Nikita Kucherov, Mike Hoffman, Evgeni Malkin, Teuvo Teravainen, Keith Yandle, Pekka Rinne*
Cherry Pickers: Logan Couture, Victor Hedman
*Start not confirmed at press time

LINK: Standings