Stanley Cup odds: Blackhawks remain favorites despite Kane injury
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The NHL's trade deadline is in the books, meaning betting types can now turn to their bookmakers with a better idea of what rosters will look like in the playoffs.
With several teams effectively out of the race for a spot in the final sixteen, the Cup candidates have been narrowed by Bovada, with the Chicago Blackhawks - despite a serious injury recently suffered by Patrick Kane - remaining the favorites to hoist the famous mug.
As many as 14 teams have better than 20-to-1 odds of winning, with teams like Vancouver, San Jose and Winnipeg providing the best odds of cashing in, if one chooses to go that route.
Here's a look at the full board:
| Team | February Odds |
|---|---|
| Chicago Blackhawks | 15/2 |
| Anaheim Ducks | 9/1 |
| Nashville Predators | 9/1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 10/1 |
| St. Louis Blue | 10/1 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 12/1 |
| New York Islanders | 12/1 |
| New York Rangers | 12/1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 12/1 |
| Boston Bruins | 14/1 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 14/1 |
| Minnesota Wild | 14/1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 14/1 |
| Washington Capitals | 18/1 |
| San Jose Sharks | 25/1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 25/1 |
| Calgary Flames | 33/1 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 33/1 |
| Florida Panthers | 66/1 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 66/1 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 200/1 |
| Dallas Stars | 200/1 |
| Ottawa Senators | 200/1 |
| New Jersey Devils | 500/1 |