EA Sports have made their predictions for the Stanley Cup Champions of 2013. EA's NHL simulation engine predicts that the New York Rangers will defeat the Chicago Blackhawks in the finals, in 6 games.
Here are the breakdowns for each conference:
Eastern Conference:
The Pittsburgh Penguins over the Official New York Islanders in 6 games.
The Canadiens de Montréal over the Ottawa Senators in 7 games.
The Rangers over the Washington Capitals in 7 games.
The Boston Bruins over the Toronto Maple Leafs in 7 games,
The Rangers go on to beat the Penguins in 7 games.
The Habs beat the Bruins in 5 games.
The Rangers sweep the Habs.
Western Conference:
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild in 5 games.
The Red Wings over the Ducks in 7 games.
The Canucks over the Sharks in 7 games.
The Kings beat the Blues in 7 as well.
The Blackhawks beat the Wings in 5.
The Kings sweep the Canucks.
The Hawks beat the Kings in 5.
Again, the Rangers beat the Hawks in 6 games to win the Cup.
