Golden Knights get face of franchise in Marc-Andre Fleury

Fourteen years ago Wednesday, Marc-Andre Fleury was drafted No. 1 overall by Pittsburgh, the only NHL sweater he has worn until now, and arrives to Las Vegas with three Stanley Cups.

Vegas Golden Knights load up on scoring in expansion draft

The Golden Knights emerged from the NHL Expansion Draft on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena with several skilled forwards, a development that even head coach Gerard Gallant didn’t see coming.

Vegas Golden Knights wheel and deal for extra picks

The Golden Knights nabbed 37 players — 30 in the actual expansion draft — and added nine draft picks in various rounds stretching into 2020.

Outgoing North Las Vegas councilwoman has feisty parting words

In her last public act on the North Las Vegas City Council, a defiant Anita Wood said her unwillingness to “kowtow to a bully” led to her loss for a third consecutive term to represent Ward 3.

Connor McDavid wins NHL’s MVP award

Connor McDavid, hockey’s most prized prospect since Sidney Crosby, won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s MVP on Wednesday night at the league’s postseason awards show at T-Mobile Arena.

Not so fast on those military base closings

It’s not too difficult to visualize a Chinese navy fleet of 130 ships positioned about 10 miles apart each with an invasion force.

Golden Knights could be a great one, says The Great One

“This city has a great hockey foundation and we’re really excited about hockey coming to Las Vegas,” Wayne Gretzky said. “This is tremendous organization. (Las Vegas Knights General Manager) George McPhee has done a tremendous job putting the team together. They are going to surprise a lot of people this year. As Nashville showed, if you finish in the top eight, anything can happen.”

Trades net multiple players, draft picks for Golden Knights

With teams willing to wheel and deal to prevent Vegas from drafting key unprotected players, general manager George McPhee netted a bushel of draft picks and players for the first-year franchise.

Vegas Golden Knights create first roster during T-Mobile event

Owner Bill Foley and general manager George McPhee announced the team’s 30 selections in the NHL Expansion Draft before an enthusiastic crowd at T-Mobile Arena, giving fans names and faces to learn before the season starts in October.

 
Vegas Golden Knights assemble mix of young, veteran talent

Colorado goaltender Calvin Pickard was the first name announced, and some of the big names that followed included Pittsburgh goaltender Marc Andre-Fleury and Florida forward Jonathan Marchessault.

 
Nunez says tensions are rising in the TUF house — VIDEO

Johnny Nunez says tensions are rising in The Ultimate Fighter house after the semi-finals are set. With some fighters believing a spot could open up due to James Krause’s injured eye, some are starting to make their case to fill in for him.

A look back at Vegas wrestling show ‘GLOW’ before Netflix debut

It was, without question, the universe’s single greatest concentration of hairspray and spandex — with the possible exception of David Lee Roth’s tour bus. Beginning Friday, it’s being immortalized in the Netflix comedy “GLOW.”

Rancho Drive exit from US 95 set to reopen

After a three-month closure, the Rancho Drive exit from northbound U.S. Highway 95 will reopen just in time for the morning commute at 6 a.m. Thursday, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

Judges ban Las Vegas doctor from serving as expert witness in 2 cases

In a victory for personal injury attorneys in Las Vegas, two local judges took the unusual step of banning Dr. Derek Duke from testifying as an expert witness in two cases, finding him biased against personal injury plaintiffs.

Here is the Review-Journal’s Team of the Year

The most dominant football team at Nevada’s highest level polished off another perfect season with an exclamation point on Dec. 3 with an 84-8 victory over Liberty in the state title game.

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