Defenseman Zach Whitecloud scored the go-ahead 6:59 into the third period, and the Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Ben Gotz
Former Assistant Sports Editor
The Golden Knights are back in the Stanley Cup Final after taking a unique approach to roster building. They’ve added stars, but also have found under-the-radar gems.
The Golden Knights and Florida Panthers don’t play in traditional hockey hotbeds. That doesn’t mean the 2023 Stanley Cup Final won’t produce compelling theater.
The Golden Knights and Florida Panthers will play for the Stanley Cup starting Saturday at T-Mobile Arena. Here’s a look at which team has the edge at each position.
The Golden Knights and Florida Panthers have faced off only 10 times in their history. Now, they’re set to play a best-of-seven series in the Stanley Cup Final.
The knock on Golden Knights center Jack Eichel for years has been a team can’t win with him leading the way. Now, he’s four victories from raising the Stanley Cup.
Mark Stone has given the Golden Knights a major lift on their road to the Stanley Cup Final. His two-way game is outstanding, and his goal celebrations fire up the team.
The Knights may have taken more advantage of the Florida Panthers in the 2017 NHL expansion draft than any other team, picking Jonathan Marchessault and acquiring Reilly Smith in a trade.
Get to know the NHL’s championship trophy better before it gets awarded to either the Vegas Golden Knights or the Washington Capitals.
The Golden Knights will start the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers at 5 p.m. Saturday at T-Mobile Arena. Here are five keys to victory for the Knights.
“Our team’s more mature than what we were that first year … We’ll never be finished until we raise that Cup,” said left wing William Carrier, an original Golden Knight.
Three takeaways from the Golden Knights’ victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final on Monday at American Airlines Center.
Florida has taken down three of the NHL’s top five teams in terms of regular-season record to reach its second final and first since losing to Colorado in 1996.
The Golden Knights erupted for three first-period goals and crushed the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final on Monday to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.
The Golden Knights have lost two straight games against the Dallas Stars and lead the Western Conference Final 3-2 with Game 6 on Monday at American Airlines Center.