San Jose Sharks
Boston Bruins
Our pick
San Jose Sharks
+187
Coin flip
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San Jose Sharks
Boston Bruins
Cincinnati Bengals
Baltimore Ravens
M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore
Our pick
Cincinnati Bengals
-102
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Pittsburgh Steelers
New Orleans Saints
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
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New Orleans Saints
+148
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San Francisco 49ers
Atlanta Falcons
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
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San Francisco 49ers
-143
Lean
Cleveland Browns
Tennessee Titans
Nissan Stadium, Nashville
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Cleveland Browns
-128
Lean
Indianapolis Colts
Minnesota Vikings
U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
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Indianapolis Colts
+260
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Miami Heat
Charlotte Hornets
Spectrum Center
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Brooklyn Nets
Cleveland Cavaliers
Rocket Arena
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Milwaukee Bucks
Philadelphia 76ers
Xfinity Mobile Arena
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Washington Wizards
Chicago Bulls
United Center
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Tampa Bay Rays
Milwaukee Brewers
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Anaheim Ducks
Philadelphia Flyers
Our pick
Anaheim Ducks
+104
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Los Angeles Kings
New Jersey Devils
Our pick
Los Angeles Kings
+119
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San Jose Sharks
Boston Bruins
Our pick
San Jose Sharks
+187
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Vegas Golden Knights
Columbus Blue Jackets
Our pick
Vegas Golden Knights
-125
Lean
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