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The 2024 Stanley Cup winner will either be a team from the South or a team from the desert, just as the hockey founders intended when they invented the ice-based game in the 1800s. Dallas assured the reality last night with a thrilling 2-1 Game 7 win in front of a raucous crowd, thanks to a game-winning shot from a player who can’t buy a drink.
So, who’s even the favorite? Vegas thinks it’s tight,…
