2021 NHL Eastern and Western Conference Title Odds Tracker
By Ryan Sura
Updated:
- See the preseason odds for the Eastern and Western Conference Champions before the 2021 season restructure
- Conference odds were removed from sportsbooks in Jan 2021 due to the new format of the 2020-21 NHL season
- Looking for current NHL Conference odds?
Editor’s Note (Jan 6): Due to the reformation of the divisions and shortened 56-game regular-season because of COVID-19, there will be no conference structure for the 2020-21 NHL season. The league has been split into four divisions (North, East, Central West) with the top four teams from each division advancing to the playoffs.Â
2021 Eastern Conference Champion Odds
- [Nov 12]: With a start date uncertain, the odds have not altered much in the East. However, the Lightning have seen their average odds increase from +383 to +400
- [Oct 15]: After signing Taylor Hall and other notable pieces, the Sabres’ averaged odds have shortened from +3750 to +2700
- [Oct 7]: Following the 2020 NHL Draft, the Rangers’ average odds have shortened to +1250
- [Sept 29]: The Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning have opened as 4-1 favorites to win the East in the 2020/21 season, followed by Boston at +550
Odds to Win the Eastern Conference
| Team | 2021 Eastern Conference Odds |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | +400 |
| Boston Bruins | +600 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | +650 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | +900 |
| Washington Capitals | +900 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | +1000 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | +1000 |
| New York Islanders | +1300 |
| New York Rangers | +1300 |
| Florida Panthers | +2100 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | +2100 |
| Buffalo Sabres | +2100 |
| Montreal Canadiens | +2400 |
| New Jersey Devils | +3100 |
| Ottawa Senators | +6500 |
| Detroit Red Wings | +8500 |
Odds last updated Nov 12, 2020
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2021 Western Conference Champion Odds
- [Nov 12]: Like the Eastern Conference, there has not been too much odds movement. The most notable movement would be the Dallas Stars’ average odds shortening to +917, tying the St. Louis Blues
- [Oct 15]: After signing defenseman Alex Pietrangelo, the Golden Knights are now co-favorites to win the Western Conference with the Avalanche
- [Oct 7]: No odds movement to report, as no Western Conference teams were very active in the 2020 NHL Draft
- [Sept 29]: The Avalanche are the early +325 favorites to win the West, closely followed by Vegas at +350
Odds to Win the Western Conference
| Team | 2021 Western Conference Odds |
|---|---|
| Colorado Avalanche | +350 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | +350 |
| St. Louis Blue | +900 |
| Dallas Stars | +900 |
| Edmonton Oilers | +1000 |
| Calgary Flames | +1200 |
| Nashville Predators | +1300 |
| Vancouver Canucks | +1300 |
| Winnipeg Jets | +1700 |
| San Jose Sharks | +2100 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | +2400 |
| Minnesota Wild | +2400 |
| Arizona Coyotes | +2800 |
| Los Angeles Kings | +2800 |
| Anaheim Ducks | +3200 |
Odds last updated Nov 12, 2020.
Editor & Sports Betting Expert
With 5+ years of sports journalism under his belt, Ryan Sura may be young, but he's already making his mark. Ryan is the lead NHL editor at SBD, along with managing content for MMA, Boxing, and Racing. He is also the commercial manager, highlighting the best promos at online sportsbooks across US.
