The hottest team in hockey was written off before this season even started. Now, after a 4-1 series dismantling of Winnipeg — the club that many hockey minds believed was the most talented of the four conference finalists — the fledgling Vegas Golden Knights have reached the Stanley Cup Final in their inaugural season. It’s a stunning sports development akin to Leicester City’s Premier League glory of 2016 and Loyola-Chicago’s recent push to the NCAA Final Four.