NHL Pre-Training Camp Stanley Cup Odds: BetOnline Sportsbook Favors Oilers, Panthers for Final Showdown

The entertainment value of the first go-around earned rave reviews as the Florida Panthers edged the Edmonton Oilers during last spring’s seven-game Stanley Cup Final. How about a rematch? With NHL training camps scheduled to open Sept. 15, BetOnline Sportsbook favored the Oilers (+750) and Panthers (+900) to return to the Cup final. The Oilers, […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  07 Sep 2024
Carolina Hurricanes Create ‘Cornerstone’ Commitment To Re-Branded Seth Jarvis

Coming off a relatively successful, 40-point rookie campaign in 2021-22, Seth Jarvis was told by Carolina Hurricanes’ management to change. Jarvis, one of the NHL’s top offensive prospects, received instructions to revamp his offseason conditioning. He needed to focus on improving his defensive skating and positioning. “A lot of times, maybe a high-end guy comes […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  01 Sep 2024
NHL Fans Emotionally React To Biking Deaths Of Hockey Brothers Johnny, Matthew Gaudreau

Back home in New Jersey for what should have been a weekend of family celebration, NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, and his brother, Matthew, went out for a bike ride when tragedy struck. Both of the brothers were struck by a vehicle Thursday and later died, state authorities announced Friday.   According to the New Jersey […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  30 Aug 2024
Senators’ Shane Pinto Says Gambling Suspension Was Result of Proxy Betting

Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto revealed during a recent appearance on the “Empty Netters” podcast that his 41-game suspension for violating the NHL’s gambling rules was the result of proxy betting. Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto said he was using his American friends in the U.S. to place wagers on games from his account Pinto […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jul 2024
Drake Loses $1M Betting On Oilers, Mavericks To Win Stanley Cup, NBA Finals

Rapper Drake has not had the best of luck with his sports-betting picks as of late, with losing $1 million picking the Dallas Mavericks to win the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics and betting the Edmonton Oilers over the Florida Panthers in the NHL’s Stanley Cup Final. Drake lost $500,000 bet on Dallas Mavericks […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jun 2024
BetMGM Bettors Could Win $584K From $1K Parlay If Oilers Win Stanley Cup

BetMGM bettors and sports bar owners Jeremy Malone and Judson Dymond need the Edmonton Oilers to win the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers to cash a $1,000 parlay for a payout of $584,000. BetMGM bettors placed the $1,000 parlay weeks before an arsonist burned down their sports bar The gamblers placed the three-leg futures […]

James Foglio  •  20 Jun 2024
Utah Hockey Club Unveils Name, Uniforms

The NHL’s newest team will be known as the Utah Hockey Club for its first season. Scroll below for Utah’s future names and uniforms. Utah Hockey Club Name The ink is dry! We’ve officially closed on an NHL franchise 📝 Join us on this journey 🏒#UtahHC pic.twitter.com/llDiLsuZ0S — Utah Hockey Club (@utahhockeyclub) June 13, 2024 […]

Dan Girolamo  •  13 Jun 2024
Proline NHL Bettors Win Big in Stars’ Game 3 Victory Over Oilers

Proline NHL bettors earned quite the victory in the Dallas Stars’ 5-3 road win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of the Western Conference final. Only 42% of Proline gamblers had Dallas taking a 2-1 series lead, according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. Most Proline NHL bettors expected the Edmonton Oilers to […]

James Foglio  •  29 May 2024
Although Arizona Coyotes Are Inactive, Their Sports Betting License Is Not

Ex-Arizona Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo is not only keeping the name, intellectual property, and minor league affiliate in Arizona, but also the team’s sports betting license as well, according to Sportico’s Eben Novy-Williams.  Arizona Coyotes’ sports betting license remains active, according to the Arizona Department of Gaming In 2022, Arizona granted licenses to each of […]

James Foglio  •  13 May 2024