William Karlsson, Reilly Smith and Keegan Kolesar wrapped their arms around one another and jumped on the American Airlines Center ice.
The celebration continued as the Golden Knights — after not touching the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl — celebrated winning the Western Conference by belting Toto’s “Hold the Line” and donning gray hats and T-shirts.
A year after missing the playoffs for the first time in franchise history, the Knights are back in the Stanley Cup Final after defeating the Dallas Stars 6-0 Monday. They made sure to enjoy it.
A group that has been called “imperfect” by coach Bruce Cassidy continues to lean on its chemistry, depth and resilience to win games. It’s now four victories from making owner Bill Foley’s “Cup in six” prediction come true.
