We’re a month into the new NHL season, and already it looks like the Hart Trophy hunt is going to be wide open, which is terrific news for bettors. For years, fans and punters had grown accustomed to this award coming down to a matchup between Connor McDavid and the Field, but the landscape has shifted in the past calendar year. McDavid is still one of the favorites, but a new crop of heavyweights has emerged, turning this into more of a Kentucky Derby-style race with plenty of worthy