The Golden Knights are 10-2 in the bubble and have a 7-5 over-under record. Bettors who wagered to win $100 on Vegas on the money line in every game would be up $580.
Betting
Vegas and Colorado are heavily favored to win their conference semifinal series, while the East semis are projected to be much more competitive.
Vegas, the +450 favorite to win the Stanley Cup, is the heaviest first-round NHL playoff series favorite at -350 over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Carolina is the one team on the mind of Las Vegas oddsmakers and handicappers as the first round is set to begin. The Hurricanes are +140 series underdogs to Boston.
The Golden Knights are the +450 favorites to win the Stanley Cup, 2-1 favorites to win the Western Conference and -350 favorites over the Blackhawks in their first-round series.
The best, worst and luckiest wagers that were available on NBA, NHL and baseball games Thursday, including Vegas’ deserving comeback victory.
Vegas reached as high as 11-1 after being down 3-1 to Dallas midway through the third period Monday. The Knights rallied for a 5-3 win.
