Sault Area (Sault St. Marie, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Navy/White Coach: Scott Menard League: Freelance (moving from Great Northern U.P.) Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -9.7 2017 National Rank: #9180 2017 State Rank: #355 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.8 2018 Starting Power Rating: -35 2018 National Rank: #10910 2018 State Rank: #423 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -1.1 Dynasty National Rank: #9625 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.9 Dynasty Record: 62-80 (14-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 2-7 2017 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th) 2017 Points For Average: 11.6 2017 Points Against Average: 25 2017 Differential: -13.4 2017 Wins: #9468 Cheboygan (13-0), #12153 Ogemaw Heights (West Branch) (34-14) 2017 Losses: #1995 Escanaba (35-6), #2497 Kingsford (35-0), #2771 Menominee (42-12), #5077 Marquette (31-7), #5152 Gaylord (28-6), #6226 Gladstone (13-0), #7642 Alpena (27-26) 2017 Opponents W-L: 49-41 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Cheboygan, 8/31 Alpena, 9/7 at Marquette, 9/14 at Alcona (Lincoln), 9/21 at Ogemaw Heights (West Branch), 9/28 Gladstone, 10/12 Inland Lakes (Indian River), 10/19 Gaylord Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Gaylord (-2.8), Marquette (-4.2), Gladstone (-12.7) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Inland Lakes (Indian River) (-49.3), Ogemaw Heights (West Branch) (-41.2), Cheboygan (-31.3) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -31.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #358 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9171 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.