Early 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy Winner Predictions: Top Teams to Win

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Once again, the title for the best NHL regular season will be up for grabs. Currently, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights and Boston Bruins are all early top Presidents’ Trophy contenders. However, our 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy winner predictions point to Tampa Bay Lightning the next regular season winners. 

The Presidents’ Trophy is awarded to the team that secures the most points during the NHL regular season. This time around, the NHL Regular Season will run from 2 October 2019 to 4 April 2020. According to our 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy winner predictions, the following teams stand the best chance of winning on 1xBET Sportsbook: 

Our 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy winner predictions foresee a successful title defending campaign for Tampa Bay Lightning

Currently, Tampa Bay Lightning having leading odds at 4.00 of once again claiming the Presidents’ Trophy. Consequently, a win this season would make it 2 wins in a row for the 1xBET Sportsbook frontrunners. Fortunately, with a long list of promising signings for the 2019-20 NHL season, they can defend their Presidents’ Trophy. One of their biggest singings for the upcoming season is former St. Louis Blues player Patrick Maroon.

Patrick Maroon’s extensive NHL experience could help Tampa Bay Lightning be a powerhouse during the regular season. Additionally, having won the 2018-19 Stanley Cup, Maroon might just also help his new team power through to the Stanley Cup.

Toronto Maple Leafs could record 1st NHL Presidents’ Trophy win

According to 1xBET Sportsbook, the Toronto Maple Leafs currently stand the 2nd best chance to win the 2019-20 Stanley Cup. Fortunately, with odds at 6.50, they can claim their 1st Presidents’ Trophy win. Similarily to Tampa Bay Lightning, the Toronto Maple Leafs have also been busy making new additions to their current squad.

However, according to the online sportsbook news in Canada, there’s still uncertainty over their captain for the 2019-20 season. Currently, there’s a strong list of candidates. However, according to our 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy winner predictions, it might come down to John Tavares or Auston Matthews. Choosing the right candidate for the leadership role will be crucial for the Toronto Maple Leaf’s 2019-20 NHL season.

Vegas Golden Knights to pull through despite several player departures

The Vegas Golden Knights (8.00) also stand a considerable chance of winning the Presidents’ Cup Trophy on the online sportsbooks in Canada. However, they’ve lost several players such as Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Ryan Carpenter, Daniel Carr, Max Legace, Colin Miller, and Erik Haula. Nevertheless, our 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy winner predictions say the club can still win with their remaining players and new additions.

Boston Bruins to claim 3rd NHL Presidents’ Trophy win

The Boston Bruins currently complete the list of the top 4 hopefuls to clinch the 2019-20 NHL Presidents’ Cup. Their chances of achieving this for the 3rd time are 10.00 on 1xBET Sportsbook. Boston Bruins fans and players might still be hurting from their 2019 Stanley Cup loss to St. Loius Blues.

However, according to our 2019 NHL Presidents’ Trophy winner predictions, they can use this as motivation to power through the 2019-20 NHL season. Canadian left wing Brad Marchand will be one of the players to keep an eye out for this season. He finished last season with the following impressive stats of 100 points, 36 goals, 64 assists from 79 games.

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