The NHL playoffs are heating up, and two teams from the Pacific Division are set to face off in the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Edmonton Oilers, led by Connor McDavid, will take on the Anaheim Ducks in a highly anticipated matchup. As the regular season comes to a close, the Oilers are looking to build on their strong performance and make a deep run in the playoffs, while the Ducks are seeking to capitalize on their momentum and cause an upset. With the NHL futures odds favoring the Oilers, can the Ducks pull off a stunning victory and send shockwaves through the league?
NHL futures odds: Oilers clash with Ducks in first round of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs CBS Sports