The Stanley Cup Playoffs are upon us, which means it’s time for everyone’s favourite: predictions!
A collection of Sportsnet insiders and personalities share their picks for the first round all the way through to who they think will be lifting the Cup in June and who will be awarded the Conn Smythe.
Who do you think will win each series and eventually end up as the 2023 Stanley Cup champion? Share in the comments below.
Elliotte Friedman: Bruins in 6
Jeff Marek: Bruins in 5
Iain MacIntyre: Bruins in 4
Ryan Dixon: Bruins in 6
Eric Francis: Bruins in 5
David Amber: Bruins in 6
Eric Engels: Bruins in 5
Caroline Cameron: Bruins in 5
Ken Wiebe: Bruins in 6
Christine Simpson: Bruins in 5
Sam Cosentino: Bruins in 6
Luke Fox: Bruins in 5
Jamal Mayers: Bruins in 6
Justin Bourne: Bruins in 6
Gord Stellick: Bruins in 5
Wayne Scanlan: Bruins in 5
Sonny Sachdeva: Bruins in 5
Mark Spector: Bruins in 5
Rory Boylen: Panthers in 6
Elliotte Friedman: Leafs in 6
Jeff Marek: Leafs in 6
Iain MacIntyre: Leafs in 6
Ryan Dixon: Leafs in 5
Eric Francis: Lightning in 7
David Amber: Leafs in 6
Eric Engels: Leafs in 7
Caroline Cameron: Leafs in 6
Ken Wiebe: Leafs in 7
Christine Simpson: Leafs in 7
Sam Cosentino: Leafs in 7
Luke Fox: Leafs in 6
Jamal Mayers: Leafs in 7
Justin Bourne: Leafs in 7
Gord Stellick: Leafs in 6
Wayne Scanlan: Leafs in 6
Sonny Sachdeva: Leafs in 7
Mark Spector: Lightning in 7
Rory Boylen: Lightning in 6
Elliotte Friedman: Islanders in 7
Jeff Marek: Hurricanes in 6
Iain MacIntyre: Hurricanes in 7
Ryan Dixon: Hurricanes in 7
Eric Francis: Hurricanes in 6
David Amber: Islanders in 7
Eric Engels: Hurricanes in 6
Caroline Cameron: Islanders in 7
Ken Wiebe: Islanders in 6
Christine Simpson: Hurricanes in 6
Sam Cosentino: Islanders in 7
Luke Fox: Islanders in 7
Jamal Mayers: Hurricanes in 6
Justin Bourne: Islanders in 7
Gord Stellick: Hurricanes in 6
Wayne Scanlan: Hurricanes in 7
Sonny Sachdeva: Hurricanes in 7
Mark Spector: Islanders in 7
Rory Boylen: Hurricanes in 5
Elliotte Friedman: Devils in 7
Jeff Marek: Rangers in 7
Iain MacIntyre: Rangers in 6
Ryan Dixon: Rangers in 7
Eric Francis: Rangers in 7
David Amber: Rangers in 6
Eric Engels: Devils in 7
Caroline Cameron: Rangers in 6
Ken Wiebe: Rengers in 6
Christine Simpson: Devils in 7
Sam Cosentino: Rangers in 6
Luke Fox: Rangers in 7
Jamal Mayers: Rangers in 6
Justin Bourne: Rangers in 6
Gord Stellick: Rangers in 7
Wayne Scanlan: Devils in 7
Sonny Sachdeva: Rangers in 6
Mark Spector: Rangers in 6
Rory Boylen: Rangers in 6
Elliotte Friedman: Golden Knights in 7
Jeff Marek: Golden Knights in 6
Iain MacIntyre: Golden Knights in 5
Ryan Dixon: Jets in 6
Eric Francis: Golden Knights in 6
David Amber: Jets in 7
Eric Engels: Jets in 6
Caroline Cameron: Jets in 7
Ken Wiebe: Golden Knights in 7
Christine Simpson: Golden Knights in 5
Sam Cosentino: Jets in 7
Luke Fox: Golden Knights in 6
Jamal Mayers: Jets in 6
Justin Bourne: Golden Knights in 6
Gord Stellick: Jets in 7
Wayne Scanlan: Golden Knights in 6
Sonny Sachdeva: Golden Knights in 6
Mark Spector: Jets in 7
Rory Boylen: Golden Knights in 5
Elliotte Friedman: Oilers in 6
Jeff Marek: Oilers in 6
Iain MacIntyre: Oilers in 6
Ryan Dixon: Oilers in 5
Eric Francis: Oilers in 6
David Amber: Oilers in 5
Eric Engels: Kings in 7
Caroline Cameron: Oilers in 6
Ken Wiebe: Oilers in 6
Christine Simpson: Oilers in 5
Sam Cosentino: Oilers in 7
Luke Fox: Oilers in 6
Jamal Mayers: Oilers in 6
Justin Bourne: Oilers in 7
Gord Stellick: Kings in 7
Wayne Scanlan: Oilers in 6
Sonny Sachdeva: Oilers in 6
Mark Spector: Oilers in 5
Rory Boylen: Oilers in 6
Elliotte Friedman: Avalanche in 6
Jeff Marek: Avalanche in 5
Iain MacIntyre: Avalanche in 5
Ryan Dixon: Avalanche in 5
Eric Francis: Avalanche in 5
David Amber: Avalanche in 5
Eric Engels: Avalanche in 5
Caroline Cameron: Avalanche in 6
Ken Wiebe: Avalanche in 5
Christine Simpson: Avalanche in 6
Sam Cosentino: Kraken in 7
Luke Fox: Avalanche in 5
Jamal Mayers: Avalanche in 5
Justin Bourne: Avalanche in 6
Gord Stellick: Avalanche in 6
Wayne Scanlan: Avalanche in 6
Sonny Sachdeva: Avalanche in 5
Mark Spector: Avalanche in 4
Rory Boylen: Avalanche in 5
Elliotte Friedman: Stars in 7
Jeff Marek: Stars in 6
Iain MacIntyre: Stars in 7
Ryan Dixon: Stars in 6
Eric Francis: Wild in 7
David Amber: Wild in 6
Eric Engels: Stars in 7
Caroline Cameron: Wild in 7
Ken Wiebe: Stars in 7
Christine Simpson: Stars in 6
Sam Cosentino: Stars in 6
Luke Fox: Stars in 7
Jamal Mayers: Wild in 7
Justin Bourne: Wild in 7
Gord Stellick: Stars in 5
Wayne Scanlan: Stars in 6
Sonny Sachdeva: Stars in 6
Mark Spector: Wild in 7
Rory Boylen: Wild in 6
STANLEY CUP CHAMPION
Elliotte Friedman: Edmonton Oilers
Jeff Marek: Edmonton Oilers
Iain MacIntyre: Colorado Avalanche
Ryan Dixon: New York Rangers
Eric Francis: New York Rangers
David Amber: New York Rangers
Eric Engels: Boston Bruins
Caroline Cameron: Edmonton Oilers
Ken Wiebe: Colorado Avalanche
Christine Simpson: Boston Bruins
Sam Cosentino: Edmonton Oilers
Luke Fox: New York Rangers
Jamal Mayers: Toronto Maple Leafs
Justin Bourne: Boston Bruins
Gord Stellick: Toronto Maple Leafs
Wayne Scanlan: Boston Bruins
Sonny Sachdeva: Boston Bruins
Mark Spector: Boston Bruins
Rory Boylen: Edmonton Oilers
CONN SMYTHE WINNER
Elliotte Friedman: Connor McDavid
Jeff Marek: Connor McDavid
Iain MacIntyre: Nathan MacKinnon
Ryan Dixon: Igor Shesterkin
Eric Francis: Connor McDavid
David Amber: Igor Shesterkin
Eric Engels: David Pastrnak
Caroline Cameron: Connor McDavid
Ken Wiebe: Nathan MacKinnon
Christine Simpson: David Pastrnak
Sam Cosentino: Connor McDavid
Luke Fox: Igor Shesterkin
Jamal Mayers: Auston Matthews
Justin Bourne: David Pastrnak
Gord Stellick: Mitch Marner
Wayne Scanlan: Patrice Bergeron
Sonny Sachdeva: David Pastrnak
Mark Spector: Connor McDavid
Rory Boylen: Connor McDavid
