Penguins open as favorites to repeat as 2017 champions
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Watch out for the Pittsburgh Penguins again next season.
A day after the Pens were crowned Stanley Cup champions, they open as the early favorite to repeat next year, joined by many of the usual suspects at the top.
It's never to early to look ahead, right?
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 8/1 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 10/1 |
| Washington Capitals | 10/1 |
| St. Louis Blues | 12/1 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 14/1 |
| San Jose Sharks | 14/1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 14/1 |
| Anaheim Ducks | 16/1 |
| Dallas Stars | 16/1 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 18/1 |
| Minnesota Wild | 18/1 |
| Nashville Predators | 18/1 |
| New York Rangers | 18/1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 20/1 |
| New York Islanders | 20/1 |
If you're into the risky bets, here are the odds for the rest of the league.
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| Boston Bruins | 25/1 |
| Florida Panthers | 25/1 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 25/1 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 33/1 |
| Calgary Flames | 40/1 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 40/1 |
| Ottawa Senators | 40/1 |
| Arizona Coyotes | 50/1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 50/1 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 50/1 |
| New Jersey Devils | 50/1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 50/1 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 50/1 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 66/1 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 66/1 |
Odds courtesy of Bodog.
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