Matthew Tkachuk was the quadruple overtime hero on Thursday in the sixth-longest game in NHL history, scoring in the final seconds of the fourth overtime in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final to give the Panthers a 3-2 victory. Get the latest odds, series probabilities, and best bets for Game 2, plus projections for Game 1 of the Western Conference final.
The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue in Carolina on Thursday and the Hurricanes are a consensus -145 moneyline favorite according to VSiN. The Panthers are carrying a consensus price of +125. Get the latest odds, news, predictions, and best bets for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final.
Only four teams remain in the Stanley Cup Playoffs with the conference finals set to begin on Thursday, May 18th, and the Conn Smythe Trophy race is wide open as a result. Get the latest betting odds and analysis of the contenders for the award at VSiN._x000D_
Dallas and Vegas are set to meet again in the Western Conference Final after the Stars defeated the Golden Knights 4-1 back in 2020, and there's a lot of familiarity here as many of the same players still remain with the teams. Find out who will win the series and advance to the Stanley Cup Final with the latest betting odds, predictions, series probabilities and best bets.
Florida and Carolina will meet in the Eastern Conference Final for the first time after both teams made it out of the second round in five games. A series win for the Hurricanes would playing for their first Stanley Cup since winning it all back in 2006, while a win for the Panthers would put them in the final for the first time since 1996. Get betting odds, predictions and best bets here.
The Panthers selected Bryce Young with the first pick in the draft, and the team is now looking to make a complete turnaround in his first year under center.