Latest NHL Stanley Cup Final Odds

I have never been a big hockey fan, but this series between the Red Wings and Penguins looks like it may be a classic. As you know BetUs.com is our favorite online sportsbook, so we posted below an article that they just released concerning some crazy Stanley Cup Betting Prop bets.

NEW YORK, NY - The NHL’s whirlwind playoffs are winding down and now set for the Stanley Cup Finals to begin this weekend. The action is sure to be explosive and speculation is at an all time high regarding every possible scenario in a rematch of last year’s final between the Pens and Wings. This being the case the largest most successful sportsbook on the web, BetUs.com, posted odds on every possible angle!

Oddsmakers at BetUs.com posted the following odds on the Stanley Cup Finals:

Series Price:

• Pittsburgh Penguins  6/5
• Detroit Red Wings  2/3

Game 1 Odds:

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Total
Pittsburgh	+1.5 (6/13)	7/5	O 5.5 (4/5)
Detroit	-1.5 (7/4)	5/8	U 5.5 (21/20)

Trophies and Presentation

Odds to Win the Conn Smythe:

• Sidney Crosby  5/1
• Evgeni Malkin  11/2
• Nik Lidstrom  6/1
• Johan Franzen  9/1
• Henrik Zetterberg  8/1
• Marc-Andre Fleury  8/1
• Chris Osgood  13/2
• Bill Guerin  12/1
• Valtteri Filppula  15/1
• Daniel Cleary  12/1
• Chris Kunitz  13/1
• Sergei Gonchar  15/1
• Marion Hossa  12/1
• Pavel Datsyuk  10/1
• Field  9/1

Who will the MVP thank first?

• Teammates  1/1
• Owner  9/4
• Family  10/1
• Gary Bettman  14/1
• Sponsor  20/1
• God  17/1
• Does not thank anyone  25/1

Historical Props

Reference:

• Gretzky   (7p - 4g-3a) 1984
• Messier   (4p - 3g-1a) 1984
• Gretzky   (11p - 7g4a) 1985
• Messier   (6p - 2g4a) 1985
• Lemieux   (12p - 5g7a) 1991
• Jagr   (5p - 0g5a) 1991

Who will finish with more points in the series?

• Sidney Crosby  5/6
• Evgeni Malkin  5/6

Which Stanley Cup finals points total will be higher?

• Sidney Crosby(2009)  7/5
• Mario Lemieux (1991)  5/9

Which combined Stanley Cup finals points total will be higher?

• Crosby/Malkin (2009)  10/11
• Jagr/Lemieux (1991)  10/13

Which Stanley Cup points total will be higher?

• Wayne Gretzky (1984)  10/11
• Sidney Crosby (2009)  10/13

Which combined Stanley Cup points total will be higher?

• Gretzky/Messier (1985)  5/6
• Crosby/Malkin (2009)  5/6

TV Ratings

Which Country will average a higher number of viewers?

• Canada  10/11
• USA  10/13

Which City will have the highest single game TV rating?

• Pittsburgh  10/13
• Detroit  10/11

Which Stanley Cup Ratings will be higher? (per game average)

• 2008  10/11
• 2009  10/13

Who will be the finals leading goal scorer?

• Sidney Crosby  3/1
• Evgeni Malkin  3/1
• Johan Franzen  9/2
• Henrik Zetterberg  5/1
• Daniel Cleary  8/1
• Ruslan Fedotenko  10/1
• Bill Guerin  12/1
• Marion Hossa  12/1
• Mikael Samuelsson  15/1
• Nicklas Lidstrom  12/1
• Field  8/1

Who will be the finals leading point getter?

• Evgeni Malkin  7/2
• Sidney Crosby  7/2
• Johan Franzen  11/2
• Henrik Zetterberg  11/2
• Valtteri Filppula  8/1
• Nicklas Lidstrom  9/1
• Sergei Gonchar  10/1
• Daniel Cleary  12/1
• Bill Guerin  12/1
• Chris Kunitz  12/1
• Ruslan Fedotenko  15/1
• Marion Hossa  15/1
• Field  8/1

Who will be the first Penguin to drop gloves?

• Kris Letang  4/1
• Matt Cooke  4/1
• Bill Guerin  7/1
• Max Talbot  7/1
• Jordan Staal  8/1
• Hal Gill  8/1
• Sidney Crosby  10/1
• Evgeni Malkin  13/1
• Field  2/1

Will will be the first Red Wing to drop the gloves?

• Niklas Kronwall  3/1
• Jonathan Ericsson  6/1
• Tomas Holmstrom  10/1
• Brian Rafalski  4/1
• Brad Stuart  5/1
• Kirk Maltby  9/1
• Chris Chelios  13/1
• Field  2/1

Will there be a fight in the Stanley Cup Finals?

• Yes  5/9
• No  7/5

Will a goalie get a point in the Finals?

• Yes  10/1
• No  1/20

Team with most penalties in the series:

• Detroit Red Wings  10/13
• Pittsburgh Penguins  10/11

First goalie to get a penalty:

• Marc-Andre Fleury  1/2
• Chris Osgood  3/2

Which team will have the best Penalty Kill?

• Detroit Red Wings  11/10
• Pittsburgh Penguins  2/3

Which team will have the best Power Play?

• Detroit Red Wings  5/9
• Pittsburgh Penguins  7/5

First team to score a Power Play goal:

• Detroit Red Wings  2/3
• Pittsburgh Penguins  11/10

Will there be a Shorthanded Goal scored in the series?

• Yes  10/1

Will a backup goalie win a game in the series??

• Yes  7/1

How many games will go to overtime?

• Over 1.5  1/1
• Under 1.5  5/7

What will be the longest OT game?

• 1 Period  5/6
• 2 Periods  10/11
• 3 Periods  3/1

Will there be a hat trick scored in the series?

• Yes  3/1
• No  1/5

Odds and Ends

Will the Stanley Cup be dropped during the skate around?

• Yes  20/1

Will the winner of the 2009 cup win in 2010?

• Yes  4/1

Will the anthem singer in any game forget the words?

• Yes  5/1

Will the anthem singer slip and fall?

• Yes  4/1

Will an Octopus be thrown on the ice in Pittsburgh?

• Yes  3/1

Will an Octopus be thrown on the ice in Detroit?

• Yes  1/8
• No  16/1

Will Joe Biden attend a finals game?

• Yes  5/2
• No  1/4

Will Bill Cowher attend a game in a Red Wings jersey?

• Yes  8/1

Odds on number of panes of glass that get broken by a shot:

• Over 1.5  10/11
• Under 1.5  10/13

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