The Cheat Sheet: Will The Jets' Kyle Connor Win The NHL's Rocket Richard Trophy?
The time of the week has arrived for another episode of The Hockey News Cheat Sheet, where we navigate the world of betting on the NHL and fantasy hockey.
Here's what George Nassios and Eric Cruikshank discussed on this week's episode, including a look at some underdogs who could make the playoffs or win the Rocket Richard Trophy. Please play responsibly.
0:00: With the Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers each at +550 odds to win the Presidents trophy, which team is worth betting on?
3:00: The Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights are tied at +200 to win the Pacific Division. Which team should be favored?
7:14: The Boston Bruins are at -155 odds to make the playoffs and at +130 to miss. Considering their start, which side would you rather bet on?
10:14: Which underdog has the best chance of making the playoffs?
11:21: Kirill Kaprizov now has the third-best odds to win the Hart Trophy at +425. Is this a bet worth taking?
17:00: Which player would you rather take at +1500 to win the Rocket Richard Trophy: Kyle Connor, Sam Reinhart or Artemi Panarin?
22:40: Which returning player for the Colorado Avalanche would you rather pick up in fantasy long-term: Valeri Nichushkin or Artturi Lehkonen?
24:53: Which Avalanche goaltender has the best chance of providing long-term fantasy value: Alexandar Georgiev, Justus Annunen or Kaapo Kahkonen?
27:22: Has Nico Hischier surpassed Jack Hughes in fantasy value for this season?
29:50: The best bets for Thursday’s NHL slate
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