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    Apr 16, 2025, 20:28
    Jack Eichel (Bob Frid-Imagn Images)

    It's time to preview the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs from a betting and fantasy hockey lens on The Cheat Sheet.

    First-Round NHL Playoff Odds, Early Conn Smythe Look And More by The Cheat Sheet First-Round NHL Playoff Odds, Early Conn Smythe Look And More by The Cheat Sheet

    Here's what George Nassios and Andrew McInnis discussed in this episode:

    0:00: Do the New Jersey Devils have any chance at taking down the Carolina Hurricanes?

    3:32: Are the Dallas Stars (+104) a smart underdog bet against the Colorado Avalanche? (-125)

    6:55: Betting the length of the Battle of Ontario series

    10:15: Best bets to target in the Battle of Florida series

    14:11: Can the St. Louis Blues (+188) have a tight series with the Winnipeg Jets? (-230)

    17:46: How should bettors look at the Minnesota Wild (+195) in their series against the Vegas Golden Knights? (-240)

    22:58: Could the Los Angeles Kings (+116) be a strong upset candidate in their series against the Edmonton Oilers? (-146)

    27:11: Is Jack Eichel (+1700) a strong candidate for an early Conn Smythe bet?

    30:38: Would you rather have Jake Sanderson or Lane Hutson in a fantasy keeper league?

    33:24: Should Kirill Marchenko be a high fantasy draft pick next season?

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