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An NHL Western Conference final matchup pitting the Winnipeg Jets against the Vegas Golden Knights would have seemed wildly improbable if anyone had seriously considered the possibility at the start of training camp last fall.
Well, so much for that.
The greenhorn Golden Knights and the previously unproven Jets will face off in Saturday's Game 1 at Bell MTS Place, and for Vegas assistant GM Kelly McCrimmon, at least part of that equation isn't as far-fetched as it might have seemed.