Their last trip to Las Vegas didn't exactly go as planned, as the Winnipeg Jets lost both Western Conference final road games on their way to an eventual season-ending series loss.
Now three key members are back in Sin City, hoping to sew a silver lining into their memorable, but ultimately disappointing season.
Goalie Connor Hellebuyck, captain Blake Wheeler and general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff are all nominated for individual awards as the NHL hands out the hardware Wednesday night in their glitzy year-end ceremony on the Strip.
Hellebuyck is up for the Vezina trophy as the league's best goalie, coming off a terrific year in which he went 44-11-9 with a 2.