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Tampa Bay needed that. Andrei Vasilevskiy needed that. Colorado didn’t need it, which is good, because they didn’t get it. The Lightning went big and buried the Avalanche in Game 3 to keep their season alive. Their reward? Having to do it again so they don’t fall into a 3-1 hole. Props.com has the full […]
How do you bounce back from a beatdown that savage? Tampa Bay will have to figure it out if they want any hope of winning the Stanley Cup. Coming back from an 0-3 hole to a sharp Colorado team feels more daunting than asking Lightning players to put on Rays’ uniforms and beat the Yankees…while […]
Colorado was on track to romp Tampa Bay in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Then Ondrej Palat and Mikhail Sergachev of the Lightning decided that wasn’t going to happen, scoring twice in the course of 48 seconds in the second period. After a scoreless third, we got our first taste of overtime hockey […]
The last time a team was on the brink of three straight Stanley Cups, the country was losing its mind over a Star Wars sequel, Tom Cruise had a Top-10 blockbuster, and rising interest rates whipsawed the economy into a recession. Wait, what? Anyway, the Lightning have the opportunity to do what no team has […]
The Stanley Cup Finals are here! Matt Perrault (@sportstalkmatt), host of the Bostonian vs. the Book Podcast (which can be found on the Props Podcast page) pinpoints betting value heading into the series. Perrault goes live every day with co-host and former bookmaker Dave Sharapan (@SportsbkConsig) to discuss everything in the sports betting world. They […]
Tampa Bay finally did what only Pittsburgh could do in the very first game of the playoffs: beat the Rangers at home. Behind a 25-save night from Andrei Vasilevsky, the Lightning pushed themselves to the brink of a date with the Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Final. The two-time defending champ vs. the young, hungry […]
After two games in Tampa Bay, the story on the New York Rangers in the playoffs hasn’t changed: nails in Madison Square Garden, shaky outside of midtown Manhattan. Maybe they’re secretly powered by proximity to good pizza. With a series-tying Game 4 win, the Lightning dropped New York’s road record in the playoffs to 2-7. […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning were one period away from falling into a 3-0 series hole against the New York Rangers on Sunday afternoon. Now the two-time defending Stanley Cup champs are one victory away from evening the best-of-7 Eastern Conference Final — and oddsmakers like their chances to do just that. After Tampa’s stunning come-from-behind […]
Three rounds into the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche have yet to lose a road game. Bookmakers expect that streak to continue Monday night in Edmonton, as Colorado is a consensus favorite on the Avalanche vs Oilers odds board ahead of Game 4. If the Avs meet the betting market’s expectation and post […]
As the great George Carlin said, hockey is actually three activities: ice skating, playing with a puck, and beating the … out of somebody. That said, we love the merging of those three activities into one, especially this time of year, when Stanley Cup odds take center ice. No one is doing a better job […]
The New York Rangers did something Friday night that no NHL team has done in more than three years: beat the Tampa Bay Lightning in back-to-back playoff games. Now the Rangers head south looking to do something no NHL team has done in … more than three years: hand the Lightning a three-game playoff losing […]
The Edmonton Oilers entered Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals having tallied an NHL-best 58 goals in the postseason, including six in a series-opening loss at Colorado. Edmonton will enter Game 3 still leading the NHL in playoff goals … with 58. After failing to solve Avalanche backup goaltender Pavel Francouz on Thursday night, […]
