Apr 8, 2021; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens exchange blows in front of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports
It’s Jets versus Canadiens in surprising second-round series!
The Winnipeg Jets sweeping aside the Edmonton Oilers in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs was a surprise.
Just as shocking, if not on another level, was the Montreal Canadiens winning three straight games to author a seven-game upset of the North Division-champion Toronto Maple Leafs, capped by Monday’s 3-1 victory.