Conn Smythe odds: Jonathan Toews the MVP leader?

The latest odds for the Conn Smythe Trophy are out ahead of the Stanley Cup Final between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

How does Bovada have this thing handicapped? 

Jonathan Toews (CHI) 7/2        

Tyler Johnson (TB) 4/1        

Patrick Kane (CHI) 9/2        

Ben Bishop (TB) 5/1        

Duncan Keith (CHI) 5/1        

Steven Stamkos (TB) 8/1        

Corey Crawford (CHI) 12/1      

Nikita Kucherov (TB) 15/1      

Marian Hossa (CHI) 25/1      

Patrick Sharp (CHI) 25/1      

Victor Hedman (TB)  35/1      

Valtteri Filppula (TB) 40/1      

Alex Killorn (TB) 40/1      

Ondrej Palat (TB) 40/1      

Brent Seabrook (CHI) 40/1      

Brad Richards (CHI)  50/1   

Our updated Conn Smythe Watch will be up before Game 1 of the Final.

Not for nothing, but Duncan Keith at 5-to-1 is pretty sweet. He has 18 points in 17 games and is still at 31:35 TOI per games in the postseason. If he keeps it up and the Blackhawks win, it’s not hard to see the writers honoring someone besides the two Hawks that already have MVP trophies.