Golden Knights open as favorites over Caps in Stanley Cup Final
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All it took for the Vegas Golden Knights to shed their "underdog" label was a trip to the Stanley Cup Final.
With home-ice advantage over the Washington Capitals, who topped the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 in Game 7 to advance to their first final in 20 years on Wednesday night, the Golden Knights have opened as favorites to cap their dream season with a championship.
Below are the odds for Monday's Game 1, as well as the outcome for the series.
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Stanley Cup Final - Game 1
Monday, May 28, 2018
5:00 pm pacific
Washington Capitals +135
Vegas Golden Knights -150
Total: 5.5 Over -110 Under -110
Series Price:
Washington Capitals +140
Vegas Golden Knights -160
Place your bets accordingly, folks.
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