Who would have thought the mighty Avalanche would be on the verge of a 3-0 hole?
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What happened
Who would have thought the mighty Avalanche would be on the verge of a 3-0 hole?
Why it matters
The BetMGM bonus code NYPNEWSGET offers a $1,000 in no-sweat tokens over a 10-day period if you use it on Avalanche vs.
Common ground
After all, they have dominated 5-on-5 metrics and have outshot the Golden Knights in both games.
Perspective signals
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 10 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.
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Claim 1: “The Avalanche are favored by BetMGM again.”
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Multiple web search results confirm the Avalanche are favorites for Game 3, with one source listing them at -145 and another at -120.
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— The 2018–19 NHL season was the 102nd season of operation (101st season of play) of the National Hockey League. 31 teams competed in an 82-game regular season. The regular season began on October 3, 20…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018–19_NHL_season
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— Connor Andrew McDavid (born January 13, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and captain for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Selected first overa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connor_McDavid
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— KCSF (1300 AM, "Xtra Sports 1300") is a radio station serving the Colorado Springs area with a sports format. It is under ownership of Cumulus Media.
The station features Westwood One Sports, as well …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCSF
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Claim 2: “they have dominated 5-on-5 metrics and have outshot the Golden Knights in both games.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general Wikipedia entries about Colorado and the Vegas Golden Knights' 2025-26 season, but does not contain specific shot metrics or 5-on-5 data for the first two games of this specific series.
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— The 2025–26 Vegas Golden Knights season is the ninth season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that started playing in the 2017–18 season.
On March 29, 2026, head coach Bruce Cassidy was f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–26_Vegas_Golden_Knights_s…
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— The 2020–21 Colorado Avalanche season was the 26th operational season and 25th playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec prior to the start of the 1995–96 NHL season. As well as the fra…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020–21_Colorado_Avalanche_sea…
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— The 2021–22 Colorado Avalanche season was the 43rd season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that joined the league in 1979, 26th playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec p…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021–22_Colorado_Avalanche_sea…
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Claim 3: “The BetMGM bonus code NYPNEWSGET will crack a daily $100 first bet for the first 10 days you’re on the sportsbook.”
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The web search result for 'BetMGM bonus code NYPNEWSGET' corroborates the $1K no-sweat offer, which aligns with the structure of a $100 daily bet for 10 days.
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— From NFL and NBA to niche international markets, BetMGM offers competitive odds, live in-play betting, and seamless parlay builders for the ultimate wagering experience.
https://en-en-betmgm.com/
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— Download the BetMGM App for thrilling slots, rich bonuses, and smooth payouts. Spin top titles, claim welcome offers, and play anywhere, anytime.
https://betmgm-official.casino/app/
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Claim 4: “BetMGM is also rolling out its Omni Offer: Get up to $1,500 in Bonuses + $50 BetMGM Reward Points! with the BetMGM bonus code NYPMAX1550.”
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The claim is repeated multiple times in cross-references, but all cross-references are from the same source (Nypost). No independent second source confirms this specific 'Omni Offer' code.
Claim 5: “BRPs (BetMGM Reward Points) can be converted to MGM Reward Points, Marriott Bonvoy Points, merchandise, and more.”
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The claim is supported by the Nypost cross-references and corroborated by BetMGM's own rewards pages and FAQs mentioning the conversion of points to various rewards.
Claim 6: “The Ivan Barbashev-Jack Eichel-Pavel Dorofeyev line has been a force in this series, outscoring opponents 8-3 at 5-on-5 in this postseason.”
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A web search result from NHL.com explicitly states that the line of Eichel, Barbashev, and Pavel Dorofeyev hold an '8-3 edge at 5-on-5 versus their opponents in the playoffs'.
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— Date, News, Advice. May 5, 2026, Barbashev scored a goal in Monday's 3-1 win over the Ducks in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals. - Barbashev has ...
https://www.officepools.com/nhl/entity/player/6402
Claim 8: “BRPs can be redeemed for: Bonus credits for digital play at BetMGM, MGM Rewards Points, Marriott Bonvoy Points, Merchandise, Gametime Vouchers”
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The specific list of redemption options (digital play, MGM Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy, Merchandise, Gametime Vouchers) is confirmed by both the Nypost cross-reference and a web search result specifically mentioning the NYPNEWSGET promo.
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— When you play with BetMGM, you can earn BetMGM Rewards Points, which can be used toward redeeming BetMGM bonus credits for online casino play, poker play, and ...
https://www.betmgm.com/en/p/betmgmrewards-faqs
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— BetMGM members earn MGM Rewards Points for eligible on property spend, which can be used to elevate your stay at MGM Rewards destinations. Redeem BetMGM and MGM ...
https://www.betmgm.com/en/p/betmgmrewards
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Claim 9: “The BetMGM bonus code NYPNEWSGET offers a $1,000 in no-sweat tokens over a 10-day period if you use it on Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Game 3.”
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A web search result specifically mentions the bonus code NYPNEWSGET offering 'up to $1K in no-sweat' bets, and the general BetMGM promo pages confirm the existence of welcome offers in the listed states.
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— Download the BetMGM App for thrilling slots, rich bonuses, and smooth payouts. Spin top titles, claim welcome offers, and play anywhere, anytime.
https://betmgm-official.casino/app/
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— Play at BetMGM for thrilling slots, exclusive bonuses, and top casino rewards. Discover the advantage of choosing BetMGM today!
https://play-betmgm.com/
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Claim 10: “BetMGM Sportsbook is only live in Arizona, Colorado, Washington D.C., Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming.”
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The list of states is provided repeatedly in cross-references, but all are from the same source (Nypost). No independent verification of the current live state list was provided in the evidence.
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— BetMGM Sportsbook is only live in Arizona, Colorado, Washington D.C., Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsyl…
https://nypost.com/2026/05/17/betting/betmgm-bonus-code-nypn…
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— BetMGM Sportsbook is only live in Arizona, Colorado, Washington D.C., Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsyl…
https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/betting/betmgm-bonus-code-nypn…
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— BetMGM Sportsbook is only live in Arizona, Colorado, Washington D.C., Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsyl…
https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/betting/betmgm-bonus-code-nypn…
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