The Vegas Golden Knights had two objectives coming into Tuesday night’s season opener against the visiting Seattle Kraken. One was to raise their 2023 Stanley Cup Champions banner to the rafters of T-Mobile Arena, where it will hang forever. The ceremony would be the final step of the celebration of a remarkable run that resulted in the first championship in franchise history. … [Read more...] about Golden Knights raise Stanley Cup banner to rafters, defeat Kraken 4-1 in season opener
Vegas Golden Knights Opening Night Roster Set
Today is opening night for the NHL, and the league sent out rosters for every team in the league. The Golden Knights were one of the few teams that hadn’t publicly said anything prior the league sending this list out, and here’s the full roster released by the team. Forwards: Michael Amadio, Ivan Barbashev, William Carrier, Paul Cotter, Jakub Demek, Pavel Dorofeyev, Jack … [Read more...] about Vegas Golden Knights Opening Night Roster Set
Journey to the Cup – Part 2: Golden Knights best Jets, Oilers, Stars to advance to Stanley Cup Final
The Vegas Golden Knights entered the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs riding a wave of momentum that carried them to the top seed in the Western Conference standings. Vegas went 22-4-5 following the All-Star break and secured home-ice advantage through at least the first three rounds. Despite using a five-man goalie rotation and experiencing a plethora of injuries to key … [Read more...] about Journey to the Cup – Part 2: Golden Knights best Jets, Oilers, Stars to advance to Stanley Cup Final
Journey to the Cup – Part 1: Golden Knights clinch Western Conference in 2022-23 regular season
Expectations were high for the Vegas Golden Knights heading into the 2022-23 campaign. Vegas was coming off its first shortened season after failing to reach the postseason for the first time. A coaching change was made, as Pete DeBoer was dismissed and Bruce Cassidy was hired just over a week after being let go by the Boston Bruins. That switch was a crucial step for the … [Read more...] about Journey to the Cup – Part 1: Golden Knights clinch Western Conference in 2022-23 regular season
Golden Knights Claim Grigori Denisenko Off Waivers
The Vegas Golden Knights have added a wrinkle to their roster situation by claiming forward Grigori Denisenko off waivers. As pointed out by Jesse Granger of The Athletic, although Denisenko has had an underwhelming career to date, this feels like them trying to find lightning in a bottle once again. The immediate question to ponder is what spot on the roster will he take? Max … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Claim Grigori Denisenko Off Waivers