Winnipeg Advances in NHL Finals

The Winnipeg Jets advanced to the NHL Western Conference finals after beating the Nashville Predators in Thursday night’s Game 7 semi-final.

They’ll now face the Vegas Golden Knights as both teams appear in the Western Conference finals for the first time, although it’s Vegas’ inaugural season.

Thursday, May 10 Scoreboard

Winnipeg 5, Nashville 1

Game 7 -- Jets won 4-3

Friday, May 11 Schedule (All Times Central)

Washington at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.

Game 1 -- Series tied 0-0

Saturday, May 12 Schedule (All Times Central)

Vegas at Winnipeg, 6 p.m.

Game 1 -- Series tied 0-0

Sunday, May 13 Schedule (All Times Central)

Washington at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.

Game 2 -- Series tied 0-0