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Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

NHL Odds rarely lie, and Detroit are in no mood to prove that theory wrong, they remain one of the strong favorites to reach the Holy Grail in 2008. The Detroit Red Wings came into the 2007-08 season with one goal: To win the Stanley Cup. Judging by the campaign the Wings have had, there’s...

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Boston Bruins Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

The Bruins must get passed their historic rivals, the Montreal Canadiens, if they are to make 2008 a success and prove the NHL odds makers wrong. The defense-first system employed by Claude Julien’s Boston Bruins might not make for the most interesting hockey, but it’s served the team well this season. The Bruins ended up...

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Calgary Flames Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

Calgary Flames are unlikely to spark into life in the playoffs and the NHL betting odds reflect their lack of heat in the scoring department in 2008. It was hard to know what to expect out of Calgary when the Mike Keenan experiment began at the start of the season. It probably left more than...

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New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

Martin Brodeur and the Devils will be a tough team to break down but with a blunt offence, can the Devils go all the way in 2008 and give a big payday to the New Jersey hockey betting faithful? The New Jersey Devils didn’t start the season well under the guidance of new head coach...

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Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

NHL odds makers have made the Penguins the favored team in the East and with Fleury back on the ice, Pittsburgh could go a long way in 2008. The Pittsburgh Penguins looked like they were going to be in big trouble this season when top forward Sidney Crosby and top goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury both suffered...

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San Jose Sharks Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

Can San Jose keep their current good form going into the playoffs and give the hockey betting public something to think about? NHL playoff betting is about finding the hottest team and riding them until the good times come to an end – or until they win the Stanley Cup. Heading into the 2008 Stanley...

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Philadelphia Flyers Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

If the Flyers want to upset the NHL Odds makers in 2008, the first step is to stop the genius of Alexander Ovechkin. It was touch-and-go for the Philadelphia Flyers at the end of the season, but they ended up completing their one-year turnaround and qualifying for the playoffs. In fact, the Flyers ended up...

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Montreal Canadiens Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

NHL Odds makers were forced to reassess the Habs after their highly successful regular season, can the Canadiens take their good form into the playoffs and relive the glory of ’93? The Montreal Canadiens were expected to have to fight just to squeeze into the playoffs in the Eastern Conference this season. Instead, the Habs...

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Ottawa Senators Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

• Charlie Boccanegra
• October 5, 2017

NHL Betting is all about reading form correctly, the Senators will need to throw the form book out the window and dig deep if they are to progress in the 2008 playoffs. The Ottawa Senators were historically good at the beginning of the season, but they have been horribly bad since that blistering start to...