Winnipeg Fans Give Crazy Standing Ovation After Team Is Eliminated From Playoffs

Gotta love hockey fans.

For the first time in 19 years, the Winnipeg Jets advanced to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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Despite having a lead entering the third period in the first three games, the Jets were swept 4-0 by the Anaheim Ducks in the first round and eliminated from the playoffs.

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But the success of making it that far was more than enough to give the notoriously raucous crowd a reason to cheer.

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And it wasn't just a round of applause. The fans went crazy, as the Jets congratulated the Ducks with the traditional handshake at center ice.

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