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Vegas fans ready to cash in 'miracle' Cup wagers

Leave it to a team in Las Vegas to defy the odds.

The expansion Vegas Golden Knights have gone from the largest underdog in NHL preseason wagering to just 12 wins away from perhaps the most unexpected championship in pro sports history. They've converted hordes of nonbelievers during their 109-point season, a record for a first-year franchise. But Montreal's Kar Yung Tom believed in them even before a single player had been added to the roster.