, author: Plackhin A.

Barbashev's Vegas are the first to reach the Stanley Cup quarter-finals

It took the Knights five games in the series to do so.

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 at home in game five of the Stanley Cup 1/8 finals.

Chandler Stephenson scored two goals for the Knights.

Vegas, for which Russian forward Ivan Barbashev plays, won the series 4-1 and became the first quarterfinalist of the NHL playoffs.

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