This is the kind of company you don't want to keep.
The kind where you're literally by yourself.
After the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild, 5–0, in Game 5 of their first-round series, they took their name off one dubious list. Only one name remains: the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are now the only NHL team without a playoff series win.
Even the Vegas Golden Knights, the newest NHL team and in their inaugural season, have checked that item off their list.
The @NHLJets become the 30th of 31 @NHL franchises to win a playoff series. pic.twitter.com/GmOSzoIVdN
— NHL on NBC (@NHLonNBCSports) April 21, 2018
The Blue Jackets have been swept by the Detroit Red Wings (2008-09), eliminated in six games by the Pittsburgh Penguins (2013-14), five games by the Penguins (2016-17) and are currently tied 2-2 with the Washington Capitals. Game 5 is Saturday afternoon, a 3 p.m. ET start, at Capital One Arena in D.C.
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