The Buffalo Sabres moved to +800 to win the Stanley Cup after taking Game 1 of their series against the Montreal Canadiens, an improvement from 11-1 prior to that victory, per DraftKings Sportsbook.
Buffalo sits behind the Vegas Golden Knights in the odds board after Vegas lengthened from +550 to +700 following a Game 2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks improved from 45-1 to 25-1 with that victory, according to the report.
The Carolina Hurricanes were briefly listed at +210 after taking a 1-0 lead in their second-round series against the Philadelphia Flyers (70-1), but the Colorado Avalanche responded by scoring nine goals to open their series against the Minnesota Wild (30-1) and briefly regained favorite status at +185, the report says. After both teams took 2-0 leads in their respective matchups, the Avalanche and Hurricanes were shown at +155 and +170, respectively.
Other team Cup odds in the report include the Montreal Canadiens at 20-1, the Anaheim Ducks at 25-1, and the Minnesota Wild at 30-1. The Philadelphia Flyers are listed at 70-1, per DraftKings.
The published table accompanying the report lists team Cup odds alongside conference and current-series lines for each club. All odds are provided by DraftKings Sportsbook and are accurate as of publish time, the report notes.
The same report includes Conn Smythe Trophy odds, with Nathan MacKinnon of the Avalanche at +370, Frederik Andersen of the Hurricanes at +650, Cale Makar at +800 and Logan Stankoven at +850. Sebastian Aho is listed at 15-1 among the leaders for the playoff MVP market, per the report.
All figures above are drawn from the DraftKings lines cited in the report and reflect the odds as published at the time of that report.
