Despite their wishes, the Golden Knights are going to have to ‘flip the switch’ as they begin defense of their Western Conference championship against the San Jose Sharks.
Search results for:
Defenseman Nate Schmidt’s 20-game suspension turned out to be a principal factor in the Golden Knights’ slow start.
Bolstered by the return of Nate Schmidt from suspension and the addition of an unlikely goal-scoring sensation, the Golden Knights went on a 19-4-3 run from Nov. 18 to Jan. 8 to climb back into the race in the Pacific Division.