NHL Stanley Cup Final 2022 odds: Title and game lines, picks
Both the Tampa Bay Lightning will make historical past or the Colorado Avalanche will finish a 21-year title drought because the groups battle within the Stanley Cup Remaining.
The Avalanche superior to the ultimate for the primary time since 2001. The Lightning superior to the ultimate for the third consecutive season.
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The Lightning, who joined the NHL in 1992, are searching for their fourth Cup (Tampa Bay received its first title in 2004).
The Avs — beforehand the Quebec Nordiques — have twice received the Cup (1996, 2001).
STANLEY CUP WINNER ODDS
Avalanche -303 (bet $10 to win $13.30 total) | Lightning +250 (bet $10 to win $35 total)
UPCOMING GAME
Avalanche @ Lightning (8 p.m. ET Monday, ABC/CBC; Sport 3; Avalanche lead sequence 2-0)
Level unfold: No line accessible
Moneyline: No line accessible
Complete scoring over/below: No line accessible
Colorado Avalanche
COL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TB
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 3-1 (75%) vs. the Colorado Avalanche over the past three seasons
COMPLETED GAMES
Avalanche 7, Lightning 0
Level unfold: Avalanche (-1.5) cowl by profitable by greater than 1.5 objectives (7)
Moneyline: Avalanche win as -149 favorites (wager $10 to win $16.71 whole); Lightning had been +115 underdogs (wager $10 to win $21.50 whole)
Complete scoring over/below: Over 5.5 objectives scored by each groups mixed (7)
Tampa Bay Lightning
TB
Colorado Avalanche
COL
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 3-1 (75%) vs. the Colorado Avalanche over the past three seasons
NOTES: The Avalanche are the fifth crew to start out the Stanley Cup playoffs 14-2. … Tampa Bay’s Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed seven objectives in a playoff sport for the primary time.
Avalanche 4, Lightning 3 (OT)
Level unfold: Lightning (+1.5) cowl by dropping by fewer than 1.5 objectives (1)
Moneyline: Avalanche win as -149 favorites (wager $10 to win $16.71 whole); Lightning had been +115 underdogs (wager $10 to win $21.50 whole)
Complete scoring over/below: Over 6 objectives scored by each groups mixed (7)
Tampa Bay Lightning
TB
Colorado Avalanche
COL
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 3-1 (75%) vs. the Colorado Avalanche over the past three seasons
NOTES: Andre Burakovsky scored on assists from Valeri Nichushkin and J.T. Compher 1:23 into OT to win it for Colorado. … Groups that win Sport 1 of the Stanley Cup Remaining in OT are 14-4 within the sequence. … The Avalanche improved to 13-2 this postseason.
Right here is the schedule for the Stanley Cup Remaining (all video games 8 p.m. ET, ABC and CBC):
June 15, Avalanche 4, Lightning 3 (OT)
Saturday, Lightning @ Avalanche
Monday, Avalanche @ Lightning
Wednesday, Avalanche @ Lightning
June 24, Lightning @ Avalanche *
June 26, Avalanche @ Lightning *
June 28, Lightning @ Avalanche *
* = if mandatory
FOX Guess affiliate dealer Steven Hemke describes the ultimate as a “dream matchup” between the two-time defending champion Lightning and the Western Convention factors chief Avalanche.
“These groups actually don’t have any current historical past within the playoffs which ought to arrange for excellent motion for the books on each side,” Hemke stated.
Hemke likes the ultimate expertise and goaltending of Tampa Bay, which can get a lift by the return of middle Brayden Level, who sat out the convention finals with a lower-body damage. Level scored the Cup-clinching purpose through the 2020 playoffs.
Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov is the main playoff scorer among the many groups with 23 factors.
The high-flying Avalanche, that includes Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Gabriel Landeskog and Mikko Rantanen – all prime 10 draft picks – are averaging a postseason-best 4.64 objectives per sport.
However goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy provides the sting to the Lightning, Hemke stated. Vasilevskiy received the Vezina Trophy (prime goalie) in 2019 and the Conn Smythe Trophy (Stanley Cup MVP) final season.
PICK: Lightning to win sequence outright (+145 at FOX Bet at time of pick, bet $10 to win $24.50 total)
LONG-SHOT PICK: Lightning to win sequence in six video games (+600 at FOX Bet at time of pick, bet $10 to win $70 total)
PICK: Andrei Vasilevskiy to win Conn Smythe Trophy (+400 at FOX Bet at time of pick, bet $10 to win $50 total)
LONG-SHOT PICK: Lightning captain Steven Stamkos to win Conn Smythe Trophy (+1500 at FOX Bet at time of pick, bet $10 to win $160 total)
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