Starting June 1st and continuing through June 8th, the 2016 Stanley Cup will be broadcast nationally. If you are lucky enough to live in one of the states that have sports betting, you are going to want to study up on the favorites to win the Stanley Cup. So far, it’s very early to tell who will win, but the oddsmakers have made their early predictions. So far, the teams with the best odds are the Washington Capitals, with odds of +550; the Chicago Blackhawks, also with odds of +750; the Dallas Stars, with odds of +800; and the Florida Panthers, with odds of +1200. Let’s take a look at each of these teams and their statistics, starting with the Capitals. Continue reading
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NHL Stanley Cup Futures Betting Odds Updated For April 16, 2012
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Vancouver Canucks aren’t very good at this favoritism thing. They were favored to win each of their first three playoff games this year. They were favored to win their conferences. Heck, they were even the favorites to hoist the Stanley Cup at the end of the entire NHL postseason.
Yet, here we are, shrugging our shoulders at a considerable collapse in the matter of days, in which the favorites in the east are essentially done. The Penguins are down 3-0 to the Philadelphia Flyers after a miserable week by goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and Sidney Crosby is already fighting. Continue reading
NHL Western Conference Futures Betting Odds
Momentum can be a fickle thing.
On one hand you have the Phoenix Coyotes, who enter the playoffs as a division champion for the first time and home-ice advantage in the first round.
Then you have their opponent in the opener, the Chicago Blackhawks, who have been, well, eh, most of the year. Continue reading