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The Hawks Trounce San Jose in Stanley Cup Odds

By: Lynn Smith

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Chicago triumphed over The San Jose Sharks in Stanley Cup odds in four consecutive games.

The Blackhawks will now play in their first Stanley Cup Final in 18 years and they will be favored in Stanley Cup betting.

The Philadelphia Flyers are the Eastern Conference champions and will be joining The Blackhawks at the Stanley Cup finals this year. It will be Philadelphia's 8th trip to the Cup finals. The team has not won the Stanley Cup since 1974 and 1975, when they won in consecutive years.

Stanley Cup odds didn't prefer the Blackhawks at the beginning of their series versus San Jose but it quickly became obvious that the Sharks were not going to win that series. The Blackhawks were the more solidteam and the more talented team. Chicago won the first two games of the series on the road. They then completed the sweep by winning the next two at home. In Game 4 they in fact trailed 2- before coming back to win 4-2. Dustin Byfuglien obtained his 3rd game-winner of the series.

1961 was the last time The Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup. Followers at the United Center in Chicago will be going wild when the Stanley Cup Finals begin. The last time the Blackhawks were in the finals they lost to Pittsburgh in 1992 in Stanley Cup odds. Few Hawks players even remember that long ago.

Chicago dominated San Jose in the Western Conference Finals in Stanley Cup betting. The Blackhawks even came from behind to win a game as in Game 4 it was looking for a bit like The San Jose Sharks could win. The Sharks led 2- in the 2nd period but things turned around after the 2nd The San Jose Sharks goal. Defenseman Duncan Keith lose seven teeth when he was hit in the mouth by a puck. Defenseman Brent Seabrook scored to cut the lead to 2-1 just minutes later. Dave Bolland obtained his fifth goal of the playoffs to tie the game later in the 2nd period. Byfuglien scored the game winner in the 3rd and Kris Versteeg got an empty netter for the final margin of glory.

The Blackhawks played well against The San Jose Sharks as they beat the Sharks in Stanley Cup odds but they believe they can be better. As the Stanley Cup Finals begin, that is a good attitude to have. The Blackhawks will be favored to win the series, especially since they will have home ice advantage in the finals. The Blackhawks were the 2nd seed in the Western Conference and they will be far more respected than the team from the Eastern Conference.

The Montreal Canadiens were destroyed by the Flyers in the final series before the Stanley Cup. This is a team that obtained on the last shot on the last day of the season after winning only 41 of 82 normal games, only barely making it to the playoffs. The Philadelphia Flyers have, with a challenging game and a final score of 4-2, gained the right to take on the Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup finals beginning this Saturday.

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