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Maple Leafs Win First Playoff Series Since 2004

Toronto ousted the Tampa Bay Lightning, who had made three consecutive Stanley Cup Final appearances.

Lightning’s Steven Stamkos, Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews Brawl in Game 3

Lightning’s Stamkos, Maple Leafs’ Matthews Brawl in Game 3

It was the first fight of Matthews’s career.

The Colorado Avalanche pose with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals on Sunday, June 26, 2022, in Tampa, Fla.

2023 Stanley Cup Future Odds

The Avalanche, fresh off their Stanley Cup victory, are the betting favorites to repeat as champions in 2023.

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Colorado Denies Lightning of Three-Peat

Plus, offseason fantasy football projections, Wimbledon begins and Ole Miss wins the College World Series.

Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher, left, celebrates next to Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, right, after an overtime goal by Andre Burakovsky in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in Denver.

Lightning-Avalanche Game 2 Betting Preview

Bets and analysis for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the favored Avalanche and two-time defending champion Lightning.

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Avalanche-Lightning Stanley Cup Final Begins Tonight

Plus, Celtics-Warriors NBA Finals odds update, NFL line movement and more news from around the league.