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Canadiens save their best for last in dominant sweep of Jets

The Montreal Canadiens are the first team to punch their ticket to the semifinals, a feat that's all the more impressive when you consider their series was the last of the four quarterfinals to get underway.

There's no need for further preamble, as the Canadiens impressively swept the Winnipeg Jets, finishing off their four-game triumph on Monday night.

Here are five takeaways from the Canadiens' resounding win.

Canadiens saved their best performance for last

Don't be fooled by the 3-2 scoreline, the Canadiens flat out dominated the Jets in Game 4, with both the eye test and analytics confirming their superiority, despite the game going to overtime.