2025 Conn Smythe Trophy Odds: McDavid Favored Over Bobrovsky, Barkov in Stanley Cup Rematch

Connor McDavid enters the Stanley Cup Final between the Oilers and Panthers as the Conn Smythe Trophy odds betting favorite.
Conn Smythe Trophy Odds & Favorites: McDavid Reclaims Favorite Status
Pictured: Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid celebrates after scoring a goal against the Dallas Stars. Photo by Perry Nelson via Imagn Images.

Connor McDavid is the Conn Smythe Trophy odds betting favorite after being crowned the NHL Playoffs MVP a year. His Edmonton Oilers meet the Florida Panthers in a Stanley Cup Final rematch beginning Wednesday, June 4, as favorites by the Stanley Cup odds.

Along with the Conn Smythe odds, check out our AI Conn Smythe Trophy pick below. 

πŸ† Conn Smythe Trophy odds 2025

2025 Conn Smythe Trophy odds via our best sports betting sites.

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πŸ€– Conn Smythe Trophy AI prediction

We asked ChatGPT, a large language model chatbot from OpenAI, for its best prediction to win the Conn Smythe Trophy. Please note that ChatGPT is not an experienced bettor, but it can provide valuable additional information and insights. This is for entertainment purposes only.

πŸ… Conn Smythe Trophy prediction: Connor McDavid (+175)

McDavid is the frontrunner to secure the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the playoff MVP.

Justification:

  • Statistical Leadership: McDavid leads all players in playoff points, underscoring his critical role in the Oilers' offensive strategy
  • Historical Precedent: Having won the Conn Smythe in 2024 despite the Oilers' loss, McDavid's consistent excellence makes him a strong candidate to repeat the honor
  • Narrative Factor: A Stanley Cup victory would cement McDavid's legacy, aligning with the narrative often favored in MVP selections

πŸ“Š 2025 Conn Smythe Trophy opening odds 

Odds via FanDuel as of April 8

  • Connor Hellebuyck: +1500
  • Connor McDavid: +1800
  • Nathan MacKinnon: +1900
  • Jack Eichel: +1900
  • Jake Oettinger: +2100
  • Aleksander Barkov: +2100
  • Cale Makar: +2300
  • Sergei Bobrovsky: +2400
  • Matthew Tkachuk: +2500
  • Leon Draisaitl: +2600

πŸ“‹ Conn Smythe Trophy betting history

Year Player Team Odds
2024 Connor McDavid Oilers +200
2023 Jonathan Marchessault Golden Knights +650
2022 Cale Makar Avalanche +175
2021 Andrei Vasilevskiy Lightning +125
2020 Victor Hedman Lightning +450
2019 Ryan O’Reilly Blues +5000
2018 Alex Ovechkin Capitals +220
2017 Sidney Crosby Penguins +410
2016 Sidney Crosby Penguins +500
2015 Duncan Keith Blackhawks +325
2014 Justin Williams Kings +3000

❓ Conn Smythe Trophy FAQs

Who is the 2025 Conn Smythe Trophy favorite?

Connor McDavid is the Conn Smythe Trophy odds favorite while getting +110 odds. Those odds imply a 47.62% probability.

When is the Conn Smythe Trophy decided?

The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded immediately following the final game of the Stanley Cup Final with the trophy handed out on the ice.

Who won the Conn Smythe Trophy last year?

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid won the 2024 Conn Smythe Trophy.

Has anyone won the Conn Smythe Trophy without winning the Stanley Cup?

Six players have won the Conn Smythe Trophy despite their team being defeated in the Stanley Cup Final. The last was center Connor McDavid in 2024. Before him, Jean-Sebastien Giguere took the award in a losing effort in 2003.

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