It’s the Stanley Cup matchup no one saw coming. Washington had only reached the Stanley Cup Final one other time, 20 years ago, and Vegas was a first-year expansion franchise. Here are three intriguing storylines behind this very curious Stanley Cup Final, which kicks off with Game 1 on Monday at 8 p.m. In his first year on the job, McPhee guided the Capitals to the Stanley Cup Final, but the team was not able to enjoy sustained success. With a new core in place, the Capitals won their first Presidents’ Trophy in 2009-10.

Source: Forbes May 28, 2018 16:40 UTC