It's amazing what a 15-game winning streak can do for a team.
The Columbus Blue Jackets' recent run of success has propelled the club to the best odds of winning the Stanley Cup, according to Bodog.
The Minnesota Wild also made a big leap thanks to a lengthy winning streak of their own, which was snapped by the Blue Jackets on Dec. 31.
Here's a look at today's betting odds by team, in relation to those listed just over a month ago:
| Team | 12/1/16 | Current Odds (1/3/17) |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 28/1 | 7/1 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 9/1 | 15/2 |
| Minnesota Wild | 20/1 | 8/1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 10/1 | 8/1 |
| New York Rangers | 10/1 | 9/1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 12/1 | 14/1 |
| Washington Capitals | 10/1 | 14/1 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 12/1 | 16/1 |
| St. Louis Blues | 14/1 | 16/1 |
| San Jose Sharks | 14/1 | 16/1 |
| Anaheim Ducks | 16/1 | 20/1 |
| Ottawa Senators | 28/1 | 25/1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 12/1 | 25/1 |
| Boston Bruins | 28/1 | 28/1 |
| Calgary Flames | 50/1 | 28/1 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 25/1 | 28/1 |
| Dallas Stars | 25/1 | 33/1 |
| Nashville Predators | 22/1 | 33/1 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 50/1 | 33/1 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 40/1 | 40/1 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 33/1 | 50/1 |
| Florida Panthers | 33/1 | 66/1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 100/1 | 100/1 |
Unlisted clubs have between 150-1 and 500-1 odds of winning the Cup.