That phrase seems to get tossed around a lot, so here are some NHL playoffs odds, courtesy of Bodog:
Stanley Cup
Detroit: 3-1
San Jose: 9-2
Pittsburgh: 13-2
Anaheim: 7-1
Montreal: 7-1
N.Y. Rangers: 12-1
New Jersey: 14-1
WASHINGTON: 16-1
Ottawa: 16-1
Dallas: 18-1
Minnesota: 20-1
Calgary: 22-1
Colorado: 22-1
Boston: 30-1
Phladelphia: 35-1
Nashville: 40-1
Eastern Conference
Pittsburgh: 2-1
Montreal: 5-2
N.Y. Rangers: 6-1
New Jersey: 13-2
WASHINGTON: 13-2
Ottawa: 8-1
Philadelphia: 18-1
Boston: 20-1
Western Conference
Detroit: 1-1
San Jose: 3-1
Anaheim: 9-2
Dallas: 12-1
Minnesota: 14-1
Calgary: 16-1
Colorado: 16-1
Nashville: 30-1
There are some interesting numbers in there. I think the inflated expectations for Pittsburgh and the Blueshirts is to be expected. Gotta say that 22-1 for the Flames sounds like it would be worth a flyer ... if I were a betting man.