Edmonton's Connor McDavid was named Stanley Cup playoff MVP, but in-game updates from oddsmakers took bettors on an adventure before the NHL forward's eventual win.
Edmonton's Connor McDavid was named Stanley Cup playoff MVP, but in-game updates from oddsmakers took bettors on an adventure before the Oilers captain's eventual win.Based on the Conn Smythe Trophy’s odds outlook heading into Monday’s Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, Edmonton’s Connor McDavid wasAt times, it looked like McDavid might not pull off what was believed to be inevitable, and it could’ve led to some nice in-game profits.
“McDavid’s Conn Smythe odds were at -3,400 and moved to -175 during the game,” a FanDuel spokesperson said. “Due to the tight score, Florida’s Aleksander Barkov saw significant interest at +1,200 for him to win the Conn Smythe Trophy.” With 10:36 to play, the odds fell to -260. Florida goalie Sergei Bobrovsky denied an onslaught of Edmonton shots throughout the final period and surged to +150. McDavid ended up not recording a goal or an assist in game 7, as Edmonton’s attempt to come back from a 3-0 series deficit andin the final game fell short. The 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs are the only team in NHL history to have ever accomplished the feat.
Goalies Jean-Sebastien Giguere of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim , Ron Hextall of the Flyers , Glenn Hall of the St. Louis Blues , and Roger Crozier of the Detroit Red Wings also won the Conn Smythe but not the Stanley Cup.
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