DALLAS (AP) — Noah Hanifin broke a tie with an unassisted goal late in the second period and the Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights beat the top-seeded Dallas Stars 3-1 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round series. Hanifin was one of the three trade-deadline acquisitions for the Knights, the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference. Jonathan … [Read more...] about Defending champion Golden Knights beat Stars 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead home to Vegas
Million-dollar gift to fund UNLV women’s sports careers initiative
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- An endowment of $1.05 million will fund career development for women in sports, according to a Wednesday news release from the UNLV Athletics Department. The Diana Bennett Career Development Program for Women's Sports will provide internship programming, resume building, career professional development and a variety of networking and job experience … [Read more...] about Million-dollar gift to fund UNLV women’s sports careers initiative
Vegas captain Stone scores quick in return and defending Cup champions open with 4-3 win at Dallas
DALLAS (AP) — Vegas captain Mark Stone scored quickly after missing two months, Tomas Hertl had a nifty goal in his playoff debut for the Golden Knights and the reigning Stanley Cup champions opened defense of their title with a 4-3 win over the top-seeded Dallas Stars on Monday night. Jonathan Marchessault got his franchise-record 36th postseason goal for Vegas, while … [Read more...] about Vegas captain Stone scores quick in return and defending Cup champions open with 4-3 win at Dallas
Golden Knights close out season against Ducks with playoff position on the line
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Golden Knights wrap up the regular season tonight against the Anaheim Ducks with playoff positioning at stake and the team's annual postseason awards ceremony after the game. The Golden Knights are currently one point ahead of the Los Angeles Kings. A win and the Knights will face the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. If … [Read more...] about Golden Knights close out season against Ducks with playoff position on the line
Golden Knights defeat Blackhawks 3-1 to move up to 3rd in the Pacific Division
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb, Michael Amadio and Nicolas Roy scored, and the Vegas Golden Knights moved into third place in the Pacific Division after defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Tuesday night. The Knights, who have won three consecutive games, are one point ahead of Los Angeles. If Vegas beats Anaheim on Thursday, the Knights will open their defense of their … [Read more...] about Golden Knights defeat Blackhawks 3-1 to move up to 3rd in the Pacific Division