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NHL: Eastern Conference Champion

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NHL: Eastern Conference Champion

Tampa Bay Lightning 31%

Carolina Hurricanes 26%

Buffalo Sabres 14.1%

Columbus Blue Jackets 6.2%

Polymarket

$570,432 Vol.

Tampa Bay Lightning 31%

Carolina Hurricanes 26%

Buffalo Sabres 14.1%

Columbus Blue Jackets 6.2%

Polymarket

$570,432 Vol.

Tampa Bay Lightning

$10,374 Vol.

31%

Carolina Hurricanes

$0 Vol.

26%

Buffalo Sabres

$166,207 Vol.

14%

Columbus Blue Jackets

$29,347 Vol.

6%

Ottawa Senators

$171,305 Vol.

5%

Pittsburgh Penguins

$47,598 Vol.

5%

Montreal Canadiens

$6,200 Vol.

5%

Detroit Red Wings

$139,400 Vol.

4%

New York Islanders

$0 Vol.

3%

Boston Bruins

$0 Vol.

3%

Washington Capitals

$0 Vol.

1%

Florida Panthers

$0 Vol.

1%

New Jersey Devils

$0 Vol.

<1%

Philadelphia Flyers

$0 Vol.

<1%

New York Rangers

$0 Vol.

<1%

Toronto Maple Leafs

$0 Vol.

<1%

This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”

This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs.

If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.”

If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”
Volume
$570,432
End Date
Jun 30, 2026
Market Opened
Oct 9, 2025, 8:13 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”
This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”This market will resolve according to the team that wins the Eastern Conference during the 2025-26 NHL Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the Eastern Conference (e.g., elimination from the playoffs), the relevant market will resolve immediately to “No.” If the 2025-26 NHL season is permanently canceled or the playoffs have not been completed by August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other.”

Tampa Bay Lightning's blistering early-season surge, powered by Nikita Kucherov's league-leading points pace and Andrei Vasilevskiy's elite .925 save percentage, anchors trader consensus at 30.5% for Eastern Conference crown, but Carolina Hurricanes' suffocating penalty kill and balanced attack hold them close at 25.5%. Buffalo Sabres' youth-fueled momentum under Lindy Ruff, highlighted by Tage Thompson's scoring burst, fuels their 14.1% share amid parity keeping the race bunched. With 60-plus games remaining, goaltending volatility, divisional grind, and playoff pedigree—favoring Tampa's two-time champs and Carolina's deep runs—underscore the tight dynamics, as unproven risers like Columbus lurk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"NHL: Eastern Conference Champion" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 16 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Tampa Bay Lightning" at 31%, followed by "Carolina Hurricanes" at 26%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 31¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 31% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "NHL: Eastern Conference Champion" has generated $570.4K in total trading volume since the market launched on Oct 10, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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The current frontrunner for "NHL: Eastern Conference Champion" is "Tampa Bay Lightning" at 31%, meaning the market assigns a 31% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Carolina Hurricanes" at 26%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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