Hurricanes and Panthers favored for 2027 Stanley Cup, Avalanche third
Sportsbooks have Carolina and Florida as top contenders for next season's NHL championship.

The Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers are the betting favorites to win the 2027 Stanley Cup, according to ESPN's odds compilation. The Colorado Avalanche sit in third place among contenders.
The odds reflect early projections for the 2026-27 season and may shift as the current NHL season progresses and teams make roster moves.
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