2023 NHL Eastern and Western Conference Title Odds Tracker
By Sascha Paruk
Updated:
Betting on the Stanley Cup is not the only way to put money on NHL futures. A raft of sportsbooks routinely post odds to win each conference. The odds fluctuate throughout the season as teams play better/worse, make significant trades, and suffer key injuries.
This odds tracker monitors each of the 32 NHL teams’ odds to win their conference. The graphs and tables are divided along East/West lines.
2023 Eastern Conference Champion Odds
Team
Best Odds
FLA 
CAR 
TB 
NJ 
TOR 
WSH 
NYR 
OTT 
MTL 
NYI 
CBJ 
DET 
PHI 
BOS 
BUF 
PIT NHL Eastern Conference odds above are updated every 15-60 minutes from top sportsbooks including DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM among others.
- [June 28]: The Maple Leafs have opened as +425 favorites to win the NHL’s Eastern Conference in 2023.
Past 10 Eastern Conference Champions
| Year | Team | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tampa Bay Lightning | East #5 |
| 2021 | N/A (Conference/Division restructure due to COVID-19) | N/A |
| 2020 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Atl. #2 |
| 2019 | Boston Bruins | Atl. #2 |
| 2018 | Washington Capitals | Metro #1 |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Metro #2 |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Metro #2 |
| 2015 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Atl. #2 |
| 2014 | New York Rangers | Metro #2 |
| 2013 | Boston Bruins | East #4 |
*Note: the current playoff seeding process was adopted in 2014 playoffs.
Looking for the latest NHL odds? – Get current moneyline odds, puck lines, and totals for all upcoming games today here.
BETMGM SPORTSBOOKUSE CODE SBD1500 & GET $1,500 BACK IN BONUS BETS
BET365 SPORTSBOOKBET $5 & GET $150 IN BONUS BETS WITH CODE DIME365
FANATICS SPORTSBOOKBET & GET UP TO $1,000 IN FANCASH!
DRAFTKINGS SPORTSBOOKBET $5 & GET $200 IN BONUS BETS INSTANTLY + OVER $200 OFF NFL SUNDAY TICKET!
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOKBET $5 & GET $300 IF YOUR BET WINS
CAESARS SPORTSBOOKUSE CODE SBD2DYW & BET $1 TO DOUBLE THE WINNINGS ON YOUR FIRST 20 WAGERS!
DRAFTKINGS SPORTSBOOK T&Cs: GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).
Must be 21+. GAMBLING PROBLEM? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (CO, IL, KS, KY, MD, MI, NC, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV, WY); (800) 327-5050 or gamblinghelplinema.org (MA); (877) 8-HOPENY (NY); 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ); (888) 789-7777 (CT); 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA); 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN); mdgamblinghelp.org (MD); morethanagame.nc.gov (NC); 1800gambler.net (WV)
2023 Western Conference Champion Odds
CDV 
PDV 
EDM 
COL 
VGK 
DAL 
LA 
WPG 
UTA 
MIN 
VAN 
STL 
NSH 
CGY 
ANA 
SEA 
SJ 
CHI NHL Western Conference odds above are updated every 15-60 minutes.
- [June 28]: The Avalanche have opened as +175 favorites to win the NHL’s Western Conference in 2023, while Vegas is the second favorite at +650.
Past 10 Western Conference Champions
| Year | Team | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Colorado Avalanche | West #1 |
| 2021 | N/A (Conference/Division restructure due to COVID-19) | N/A |
| 2020 | Dallas Stars | Cent. #3 |
| 2019 | St Louis Blues | Cent. #3 |
| 2018 | Vegas Golden Knights | Pac. # 1 |
| 2017 | Nashville Predators | Wild Card #2 |
| 2016 | San Jose Sharks | Pac. #3 |
| 2015 | Chicago Blackhawks | Cent. #3 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Kings | Pac. #3 |
| 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks | West #1 |
*Note: the current playoff seeding process was adopted in 2014 playoffs.
Archived NHL Conference Odds:
Managing Editor
Sascha has been working in the sports-betting industry since 2014, and quickly paired his strong writing skills with a burgeoning knowledge of probability and statistics. He holds an undergraduate degree in linguistics and a Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia.
