What were the odds that you'd ever live to see the Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup Finals?
Well they made it, so scratch that off your list.
Now that they're in the show here are some other odds, courtesy of Bodog.com, for you to ponder:
Odds to win the 2010 Stanley Cup
Blackhawks -275
Flyers +225
Exact Series Result
Blackhawks 4-0 6/1
Blackhawks 4-1 3/1
Blackhawks 4-2 4/1
Blackhawks 4-3 7/2
Flyers 4-0 25/1
Flyers 4-1 14/1
Flyers 4-2 7/1
Flyers 4-3 7/1
Total Games in Series
Over 5.5 Games -160
Under 5.5 Games +130
Total Goals In Series
Over/Under 32.5
Conn Smythe Trophy winner
Jonathan Toews (Hawks) 1/2
Antti Niemi (Hawks) 5/1
Mike Richards (Flyers) 7/1
Michael Leighton (Flyers) 8/1
Patrick Kane (Hawks) 19/2
Danny Briere (PHI) 18/1
Simon Gagne (Flyers) 20/1
Chris Pronger (Flyers) 25/1
Patrick Sharp (Hawks) 28/1
Marian Hossa (Hawks) 30/1
Dustin Byfuglien (Hawks) 33/1
Field (Any Other Player) 22/1
Will there be a 5-minute fighting major penalty called during the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals?
Yes +195
No -250
Toews Total Points in Finals
Over / Under 6.5
Kane Total Points in Finals
Over / Under 6.5
Sharp Total Points in Finals
Over / Under 5
Hossa Total Points in Finals
Over / Under 5
Byfuglien Total Points in Finals
Over / Under 3.5