The San Jose Sharks and the Pittsburgh Penguins lead their respective conference finals 2-1 after the former's 3-0 win over the St. Louis Blues in San Jose, California, Thursday night.
Just two wins separate those teams from a date in the Stanley Cup Final, where they will compete for arguably the most famous trophy in North American sports.
After Thursday night's game, here is what the Stanley Cup odds look like, per Odds Shark:
Predictions
Expect a Sharks vs. Penguins Stanley Cup Final
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a quick, skilled hockey team and a nightmare matchup for almost any outfit in the league—especially in the postseason, where they can skate circles around tiring opponents.
If there were one team that could give them a hard time, it's these Penguins.
This is a Pittsburgh team that has gotten contributions from all four lines, as every forward who's played more than two games this postseason has recorded a goal. They've been led by Phil Kessel, who has been playing in another stratosphere during the ...
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