Stanley Cup odds: Hurricanes are new favorites, Canadiens-Lightning head to Game 7

The Carolina Hurricanes have emerged as the new favorites to win the Stanley Cup according to updated odds. Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning have pushed their playoff series to a decisive Game 7 after the Canadiens evened the matchup. The developments mark a significant shift in Stanley Cup contender projections heading into the final stretch of the NHL playoffs.