20 Biggest Upsets of 2018

2. Vegas Golden Knights Making the Stanley Cup Finals

No one could have ever predicted the season that the Las Vegas Golden Knights would have in their first year of existence. The Golden Knights not only made the playoffs, but at 51 wins, they won more games than any expansion team in the history of the NHL.

The Golden Knights continued to dominant in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals. The clock struck midnight on their Cinderella season when the Washington Capitals defeated them in five games.