As the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs heat up, hockey fans are on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the next matchup. In this week's top picks, CBS Sports experts weigh in on the most promising bets for the upcoming games. In the Eastern Conference, the Montreal Canadiens face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning, while in the Western Conference, the Minnesota Wild take on the Colorado Avalanche. With the odds in favor of these high-stakes showdowns, readers can get a glimpse into the minds of the experts who are predicting the winners and losers. From power plays to goalie showdowns, find out which teams are poised to take the win and which ones are on the ropes.
NHL odds, best bets: Stanley Cup Playoffs top picks for Canadiens vs. Lightning, Wild vs. Avalanche CBS Sports