The Golden Knights broke several records in December while soaring to the top of the Western Conference. Vegas took 31 games to win 20, which is the fastest for an NHL expansion team in its first season. The Knights are on a 7-game winning streak, the longest for an expansion team in its first season. The Knights went 11-1-1 (23 points) in December, the most wins in a calendar month by a team in its inaugural season, according to Elias Sports Bureau. They own the best record in the Western Conference with 54 points (26-9-2). Vegas also carries the NHL’s best record at home at 16-2-1.
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The goaltender beat Toronto 6-3 Sunday. Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The center scored the first hat trick in franchise history in Sunday’s 6-3 win over Toronto. Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on Wednesday’s 4-1 win over Anaheim. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter David Schoen selects the five wins that cement the Vegas Golden Knights’ place as a top NHL team.
Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter David Schoen selects the five wins that cement the Vegas Golden Knights’ place as a top NHL team.
The New York Islanders gave McPhee a job after the Capitals fired him in 2014. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Bryan Salmond talks to Golden Knights defenseman Jon Merrill about his game-winning goal against Pittsburgh, what the atmosphere in T-Moblie Arena is like and more.
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on his team having three days between games. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on the successful five-game homestand. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)