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A look at the Stanley Cup odds

By Terry Frei
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, April 7, 2008

What're the odds? The Red Wings are the favorites here, at 3-1. The Predators are the longest shot on my board, at 150-1. Here's the disclaimer, offered as if it's being read at the end of a car dealer's commercial and the dealer hopes you don't figure out that "all credit applications accepted" is not the same as "all credit applications approved": I'm not "setting lines" with the express purpose of predicting the way the public will wager, and thus guarantee a profit for the house no matte ...

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