Early Look At NHL Conn Smythe Odds: Who Offers The Best Pick?

As the 2023-2024 NHL playoffs heat up, hockey fans are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the Conn Smythe Trophy winner - the award given to the most valuable player in the postseason. This year, the field is wide open, with several top contenders vying for the coveted honor. Among the favorites are Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon and Tampa Bay Lightning sensation Nikita Kucherov, both of whom have a strong case for their first-ever Conn Smythe Trophy. However, with a number of dark horses lurking in the shadows, can either of these superstars finally take home the award, or will a surprise candidate steal the show?

Will Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov win the NHL's Conn Smythe Trophy for the first time? Or will a star with longer odds be victorious? Gary Pearson looks at the top six candidates for BetMGM.