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The 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs betting odds are now available. The playoffs get underway Wednesday and betED.com has odds for all eight first-round series.
NHL bettors can make their picks on the winners of the best-of-seven series, four of which start Wednesday and the other four Thursday.
It all starts with the New York Rangers opening their first-round series against the Capitals in Washington.
2009 Stanley Cup playoffs odds have the Capitals as a -300 favorite and the Rangers a +250 underdog at betED.com
Next up is the Philadelphia Flyers taking on state rival Pittsburgh Penguins, with Pittsburgh a -155 favorite and Philadelphia a +135 dog.
The New Jersey Devils are a -130 favorite against the Carolina Hurricanes (+110), and the Vancouver Canucks are a -300 favorite in their series against the St. Louis Blues, who are +250.
On Thursday, the Boston Bruins host the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of their first-round series. Boston is a -325 favorite and Montreal a +275 underdog.
The defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings are a big favorite (-700) against the Columbus Blue Jackets (+600).
The Chicago Blackhawks are a -145 favorite against the Calgary Flames, who are +125.
And the San Jose Sharks are a -300 favorite against the +250 Anaheim Ducks.
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