Golden Knights fans keep the party going in Las Vegas
 
Golden Knights fans keep the party going in Las Vegas

The yearlong party on the Las Vegas Strip continued Thursday as Golden Knights fans showed up in droves to cheer on their hometown team against the San Jose Sharks.(Richard Brian/Las Vega Review-Journal)

Golden Knights fan Dee Dravnieks of Perth, Australia
 
Golden Knights fan Dee Dravnieks of Perth, Australia

Golden Knights hockey fan Dee Dravnieks of Perth, Australia, talks about traveling more than 9,500 miles to see her favorite hockey team play in Las Vegas and Canada. (Ron Kantowski/ Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Knights goalie Dylan Ferguson
 
Knights goalie Dylan Ferguson

Teenage goalie Dylan Ferguson talks about being called up to the Golden Knights for their Stanley Cup playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings.(Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review Journal)

Las Vegas to host 2018 NHL Awards on June 20
 
Las Vegas to host 2018 NHL Awards on June 20

At a news conference prior to the Vegas Golden Knights first playoff home game, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that Las Vegas will host the 2018 NHL Awards on June 20 at the Hard Rock Hotel’s Joint Theater and that the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority have agreed to extend their partnership.

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant
 
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on Ryan Carpenter’s play in the defensive zone Tuesday at City National Arena.

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant
 
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on Ryan Carpenter’s play in the defensive zone Tuesday at City National Arena.

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant (1)
 
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant (1)

Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on Alex Tuch and Ryan Carpenter playing in the postseason Tuesday at City National Arena.

Knights talk playoffs, Karlsson on his game-winning goal
 
Knights talk playoffs, Karlsson on his game-winning goal

Marc-Andre Fleury, Alex Tuch, Jonathan Marchessault and William Karlsson spoke with media on clinching the Pacific Division title, their season at home, what to look forward to in the playoffs and Karlsson broke down his game-winning goal.