Winnipeggers took to their cars, honking, waving Winnipeg Jets flags and making sweeping motions with brooms as they celebrated the hometown hockey team's sweep in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup finals. "We're feeling incredible for the Winnipeg Jets. Cynthia Betten-Court says Manitoba needed this hockey win and celebration, after a May long weekend of tight COVID-19 restrictions. In 1990, Edmonton beat the Jets in seven games in the Smythe division semi-finals, after the Jets took a 3 to 1 series lead. The Winnipeg Jets celebrate a goal during their 4-3 triple-OT victory over the Oilers to sweep their best-of-seven North Division series on Monday.

Source: CBC News May 25, 2021 12:22 UTC