ANALYSIS: Storybook regular season for Jets means nothing once playoffs begin – Winnipeg [Video]

What a season it has been for the Winnipeg Jets. Storybook stuff, really. Career years for so many players, including Connor Hellebuyck, Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele and Cole Perfetti. League-wide recognition for Josh Morrissey, a breakout season for Dylan Samberg, and the league’s deepest team that got even deeper at the trade deadline.

And as we enter the Stanley Cup playoffs on Saturday, all that means is… absolutely nothing. You heard it: absolutely nothing.

When the Jets and the Blues start their series at Canada Life Centre, the ledger will show no advantage for the Jets, other than Game 7. But the storylines are tremendous.

Yes, we will have Schenn vs. Schenn, which will be so neat to watch. And I don’t think there’s any debate that the highlight of this season was the 4 Nations Face-off, which featured a goaltenders’ battle of Hellebuyck versus Jordan Binnington — something we will witness this whole series. The styles are different, …