In a shocking turn of events, the Vegas Golden Knights' Josh Morrissey's former team, the Winnipeg Jets' division rivals the Carolina Hurricanes, have made it to the Stanley Cup Final. What's even more intriguing is that Carolina's head coach, Rod Brind'Amour, has a personal connection to Vegas' opponent in the final series. Brind'Amour played a significant portion of his NHL career with the New Jersey Devils, but his most notable stint was with the Pittsburgh Penguins, where he won two Stanley Cups. However, he also played a season with the Vegas Golden Knights' playoff opponent, the Carolina Hurricanes' division rivals, the New Jersey Devils, aren't their opponent, but the team in the final is the Vegas Golden Knights' playoff opponent's division rivals the Carolina Hurricanes' division rivals aren't the opponent in the final but the Hurricanes are the opponent of the Vegas Golden Knights' division rivals.

Carrier plenty familiar with Hurricanes' opponent in Stanley Cup Final  NHL.com