Maple Leafs tabbed as Stanley Cup favorites after Tavares signing
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John Tavares' homecoming has oddsmakers looking to cash in on the Stanley Cup hopes of Toronto Maple Leafs fans.
The Leafs are the sudden championship favorites, according to odds released Monday by Bodog, as shared by TSN's Frank Seravalli:
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 7-1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 9-1 |
| Boston Bruins | 19-2 |
| Nashville Predators | 11-1 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | 11-1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 12-1 |
| Washington Capitals | 12-1 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 14-1 |
| San Jose Sharks | 22-1 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 25-1 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 25-1 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 25-1 |
| St. Louis Blues | 25-1 |
| Minnesota Wild | 26-1 |
| Anaheim Ducks | 28-1 |
| Calgary Flames | 28-1 |
| Dallas Stars | 28-1 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 30-1 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 30-1 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 35-1 |
| New Jersey Devils | 35-1 |
| Florida Panthers | 40-1 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 66-1 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 66-1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 66-1 |
| New York Rangers | 66-1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 70-1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 70-1 |
| New York Islanders | 80-1 |
| Arizona Coyotes | 80-1 |
| Ottawa Senators | 150-1 |