With the world slowly returning to normal and the possibility that the NHL will be able to complete the season, it’s time to look at the teams that are favored to win the Stanley Cup. From now until either the season is canceled or the playoffs begin, I’ll highlight one team per week and make the case for them to win the Stanley Cup. This week: The St. Louis Blues.
The most unlikely Stanley Cup winner since the Los Angeles Kings in 2012, the St. Louis Blues enter the 2020 playoffs not as the plucky underdog that rose from last place, but a legitimate contender with a bulls-eye on its back.