Conn Smythe Trophy odds 2022: Cale Makar the betting favorite, Steven Stamkos among sleeper picks for Stanley Cup playoffs MVP

[Nick Musial]

Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon have the shortest odds to win the 2022 Conn Smythe Trophy, but a couple of other players, including Steven Stamkos and Victor Hedman, make for intriguing long-shot bets. We break down the top picks and betting strategy for the Stanley Cup playoffs MVP.