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NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round

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NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round

NEW
May 5, 2027
Polymarket

$1,983 Vol.

Polymarket

Colorado Avalanche

$9 Vol.

60%

Edmonton Oilers

$80 Vol.

54%

Vegas Golden Knights

$0 Vol.

52%

Minnesota Wild

$0 Vol.

45%

Dallas Stars

$46 Vol.

42%

Utah Mammoth

$792 Vol.

33%

Los Angeles Kings

$0 Vol.

29%

Anaheim Ducks

$180 Vol.

28%

San Jose Sharks

$40 Vol.

24%

St. Louis Blues

$0 Vol.

11%

Nashville Predators

$680 Vol.

10%

Winnipeg Jets

$0 Vol.

9%

Seattle Kraken

$4 Vol.

8%

Chicago Blackhawks

$142 Vol.

6%

Calgary Flames

$0 Vol.

5%

Vancouver Canucks

$11 Vol.

3%

This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No". If the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET or the Second Round matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL (https://www.nhl.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The Western Conference enters the 2026-27 season with several teams positioned as strong first-round favorites due to regular-season dominance and roster continuity. Colorado Avalanche, fresh off a Presidents' Trophy-winning campaign, feature elite scoring from Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar alongside improved depth, while Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights benefit from proven playoff experience and balanced lineups. Edmonton Oilers and Minnesota Wild remain competitive on the back of star power and recent postseason appearances, though schedule strength, injury reports, and potential first-round matchups against wild-card sides will shape advancement odds. Preseason power rankings highlight these clubs' advantages in regulation wins and goal differential, reflecting trader consensus on their paths past the opening round.

This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".

If the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET or the Second Round matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL (https://www.nhl.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No". If the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET or the Second Round matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL (https://www.nhl.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,983
End Date
May 5, 2027
Market Opened
Sep 2, 2026, 5:55 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.nhl.com/
This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No". If the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET or the Second Round matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL (https://www.nhl.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The Western Conference enters the 2026-27 season with several teams positioned as strong first-round favorites due to regular-season dominance and roster continuity. Colorado Avalanche, fresh off a Presidents' Trophy-winning campaign, feature elite scoring from Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar alongside improved depth, while Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights benefit from proven playoff experience and balanced lineups. Edmonton Oilers and Minnesota Wild remain competitive on the back of star power and recent postseason appearances, though schedule strength, injury reports, and potential first-round matchups against wild-card sides will shape advancement odds. Preseason power rankings highlight these clubs' advantages in regulation wins and goal differential, reflecting trader consensus on their paths past the opening round.

This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".

If the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET or the Second Round matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL (https://www.nhl.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs. If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the Second Round of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No". If the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET or the Second Round matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL (https://www.nhl.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,983
End Date
May 5, 2027
Market Opened
Sep 2, 2026, 5:55 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.nhl.com/

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Frequently Asked Questions

"NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round" 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 "Colorado Avalanche" at 60%, followed by "Edmonton Oilers" at 54%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 60¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 60% 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.

"NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Sep 2, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

To trade on "NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round," browse the 16 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round" is "Colorado Avalanche" at 60%, meaning the market assigns a 60% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Edmonton Oilers" at 54%. 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.

The resolution rules for "NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Team to advance to Second Round" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.