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Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final looks like a tricky contest to handicap.
As with any curtain-raiser in a best-of-7 series, there’s a chance that Saturday’s match between the Florida Panthers and Vegas Golden Knights could be stodgy as the two teams feel one another out.
But at the same time, there are some signs in this matchup that point to Game 1 opening up and going off the rails.
Let’s take a look and see if we can find some value.Panthers vs. Golden Knights pick
(8 p.m. Eastern, TNT)
The goaltending in this series is obviously going to be a focal point.
That’s always the case in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and is only going to be amplified because of the nature of this battle between Sergei Bobrovsky and Adin Hill.
Bobrovsky is the more known commodity at this point and he’s in exquisite form, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t come without question marks.
Ever since signing a gigantic contract with the Panthers in 2019, Bobrovsky’s level has been all over the place.
