2019 NHL Schedule, Futures, Odds: Lightning Favourites to Win Cup
NHL opening night will be emphasized by the St. Louis Blues raising their first Stanley Cup championship banner before confronting the Washington Capitals. The Blues start the season as moderate underdogs, paying +1400 to repeat as Champions.
The NHL released its 2019-20 schedule earlier today, and fans can now formally circle Wednesday, October 2 as opening night, with a four-game slate, emphasized by the St. Louis Blues raising their first Stanley Cup championship banner before confronting the Washington Capitals. The Blues start the season as medium underdogs, paying +700 to acquire the Western Conference, and +1400 to repeat as Champions.
Following a disappointing first round elimination, the Tampa Bay Lightning will be the favorites at Sports Interaction to win the Stanley Cup +700. It needs to be interesting to see exactly what General Manager Julien BriseBois does with this roster through free agency considering they recorded an impressive 62-win regular season. Their season on October 3 open , home to the Florida Panthers. The Panthers opened as +2000 underdogs on the Sports Interaction futures board, but this number could drop if a number of those free agency rumours are true.The leading Canadian team thought to catch the Cup are the Toronto Maple Leafs in +950. They have taken the most action to date at Sports Interaction. They begin the season, home to the Ottawa Senators (+15000) on opening night Wednesday (October 2). On that exact same night, Dave Tippett and his Edmonton Oilers (+2500) sponsor Calder Trophy winner Elias Pettersson and the Vancouver Canucks (+4000). The Montreal Canadiens begin the 2019-20 effort on the road in Carolina on Thursday, October 3. Could there be some value on the Habs? Their futures amount is +3300. The Flames (+1400) and Jets (+1600) are both ranked in the top eight groups, odds wise at Sports Interaction. Both open the summer on the street, with the Flames in Colorado, and the Jets in New York to play with the Rangers (October 4).These Western Conference competitions also met on Saturday, October 26 at Regina in the Tim Horton’s NHL Heritage Classic.
The NHL also includes two outdoor games. First off, live from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas (January 1st, 2020) the Dallas Stars will host NHL Winter Classic against division rival Nashville Predators. The Stars check to acquire the Western Conference, while the Predators are +900. The NHL Stadium Series takes place at Falcon Stadium, located on the campus of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. The Avalanche are a trendy pick to win the Stanley Cup (+1200) sponsor the Los Angeles Kings, that really are a longshot at +8000.
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