5/29 8:05pm NHL PLAYOFFS - STANLEY CUP FINAL flyers @ blackhawks - Game #1 nbc

[hurricane]

Philadelphia Flyers Vs. Chicago Blackhawks

- The Philadelphia Flyers and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at the United Center in the opening game of the Stanley Cup final.

Oddsmakers currently have the Blackhawks listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Flyers, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.

Mike Richards had a goal and two assists as the Flyers downed the Canadiens 4-2 to win the Eastern Conference final in five games on Monday night.

Philadelphia cashed as -200 home favorites in that contest, while the teams played OVER the 5-goal total set by oddsmakers.

The Blackhawks defeated San Jose 4-2 as a -170 favorite last Sunday to win the Western Conference final. The six goals scored went OVER the posted over/under total (5.5).

Dustin Byfuglien scored the game-winning goal for Chicago in that game, and Antti Niemi made 16 saves on the day.

Team records:
Philadelphia: 41-35-6
Chicago: 52-22-8

 

[SouthernLord]

Pussy limit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!






j/k

I'm not sure if I've ever won an NHL event

I'll wait to see how all our Canadian hockey experts bet this.

 

[BBR100]

Really like the Hawks but....the odds.

GF just said flyers take game 1 but wtf does she know...intuition... pffft.

 

[redshirt27se]

Really like the Hawks but....the odds.

GF just said flyers take game 1 but wtf does she know...intuition... pffft.

yup.. the hawks are gonna win, but with those odds i'll just pass and save my K for a rainy day.

 

[BBR100]

All in Chicago

 

[BBR100]

6-5 Blackhawks. Even when Philly went ahead it never felt like it was in doubt.

sweep?