The Golden Knights are still near the top of the NHL after the first quarter of the season despite injuries to key players. Here are three things we’ve learned.
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Jack Eichel tallies two goals in the second period as the Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 4-1 in Salt Lake City.
Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore has found his groove offensively the past few games, all while trying to establish himself in other areas of the ice.
Golden Knights defenseman Ben Hutton scored his first goal in almost two years in the team’s win over the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights, coming off a successful weekend in St. Louis and Minnesota, return to T-Mobile Arena for a game against the New York Rangers on Tuesday.
Center William Karlsson sustained a broken foot in Friday’s victory over Anaheim and is expected to miss approximately six weeks.
Defenseman Ben Hutton’s enthusiasm was obvious after he signed a one-year contract with the Golden Knights last week.
The Golden Knights made an addition to their injury-ravaged forward group Saturday and placed center Nolan Patrick on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner expressed his displeasure with how the NHLPA handled sexual assault allegations against a former Chicago Blackhawks video coach in 2010.
If you believe the medical reports on Jack Eichel’s injury and are fine with his wishes for an artificial disk replacement surgery, it’s almost impossible not to pursue him.
Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner started this season 1-0 in shootouts, then referenced on Twitter a popular movie to celebrate.
Despite blowing a three-goal lead in the third period, the Golden Knights had enough left to pull out a shootout victory over the Anaheim Ducks at T-Mobile Arena.
Silver Knights coach Manny Viveiros took his spot in the middle of the bench for the first time this season, a day after revealing he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Golden Knights forward Mark Stone skated on his own Friday at City National Arena after the team’s morning skate. He was injured in the second game of the season.
The Golden Knights have had no issues filling T-Mobile Arena for most of their history. But this season has been more challenging, for many reasons.
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Jack Eichel tallies two goals in the second period as the Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 4-1 in Salt Lake City.
Golden Knights defenseman Ben Hutton scored his first goal in almost two years in the team’s win over the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights suffered their fifth loss in six games, falling to the host Minnesota Wild in overtime on Sunday at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Right wing Braeden Bowman scored his first NHL goal, and the Golden Knights snapped a four-game losing streak with a win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday.
