"It's insane. If you go back to the beginning of the season, your goal is always to make the playoffs. But if I were to guess I would be sitting here doing this right now, you would be a little skeptical at the time. But once we got rolling, we saw we have a team that can do some damage and a phenomenal goalie that's going to stop everything. It's been an amazing ride. We just want to keep it going now." -- Golden Knights defenseman Deryk Engelland
"It was their time. They're just playing really well. And you have to give them all the credit. Typically, in a seven-game series, the better team wins. Coming into it, I thought we had the best team. I felt that way and obviously I'm a little bit biased, standing in this room feeling that we had a great opportunity. And that team just ... it was their time. They made it really tough for us. We had to work for everything we got and even when we broke them down, we just couldn't seem to ever gain the type of momentum we needed to get this thing on our terms." -- Jets captain Blake Wheeler