Edmonton won the fifth quarterfinal after overtime with 1–0 and the series with 4–1.
Finn Kasperi Kapanen decided 7.19 into the first overtime period – and Edmonton secured as the first club a spot in the semifinals.
Vegas' elimination opens up for possible VM play for William Karlsson and his club teammate Victor Olofsson.
If they want to and can. And if Sam Hallam is interested in striking now or waiting for the opportunity to choose other players, for example in Toronto which is one loss away from losing its quarterfinal against Florida.
William Karlsson has had a strong finish to the season and recorded three goals and three assists in eleven matches in the Stanley Cup.
For Edmonton, either Winnipeg or Dallas awaits in the semifinal series.