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Experts: Gold-medal odds

ESPN.com

Friday, February 13, 2009

We're a year out from the 2010 Vancouver Games and one of the most anticipated Olympic hockey tournaments in history. So, our experts decided to have a little fun and place early odds on the men's tournament. Scott Burnside Russia: 3-2 This team will have it all, from top-notch goaltending in Evgeni Nabokov to the most dynamic offense in the tournament, featuring Alex Ovechkin, Ilya Kovalchuk, Alexander Semin, Pavel Datsyuk and Evgeni Malkin. Yikes. The defense will be the team's Achilles' h ...

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