Check out the start times and TV information for the Golden Knights’ second-round playoff series against the Canucks.
Ben Gotz
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Ben Gotz was named assistant sports editor in November 2023. He previously covered the Vegas Golden Knights. Ben came to the Review-Journal in May 2016 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. Before coming to Las Vegas, he wrote about college hockey, college football and high school sports during stops at the Star Tribune, Pioneer Press and Minnesota Daily back home in Minnesota.
The Canucks began the NHL postseason seeded seventh in the Western Conference, then defeated Minnesota in four games and St. Louis in six.
The Knights still don’t know who they’re playing or when they’re playing, but they’re trying to take advantage of a break in their schedule.
Golden Knights forward Chandler Stephenson joined the Review Journal’s Golden Edge podcast Wednesday to discuss his trade, his early hockey experiences and more.
Newly acquired Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez had a memorable debut, scoring a goal and crashing afterwards while trying to celebrate.
Washington defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake came up with an excellent plan for Saturday’s Las Vegas Bowl, his last game before becoming the Huskies’ head coach.
The Arizona Coyotes suddenly became the talk of the NHL on Monday after they acquired star left wing Taylor Hall from the New Jersey Devils.
Golden Knights right wing Alex Tuch hosted 12 children from the Candelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada on Thursday at the team’s Hockey Fights Cancer night.
Dan O’Halloran was one of the two referees who gave the Golden Knights’ Cody Eakin a five-minute major in the third period last season, leading to San Jose’s overtime victory.
The Golden Knights defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Saturday in the first meeting between the two rivals since Game 7 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.
Mark Stone, Jonathan Marchessault and Shea Theodore advanced in the tournament with Canada, while forward Nikita Gusev advanced with Russia.
The Knights had allowed only seven short-handed goals in their two-year history prior to Sunday and none in the postseason.
The Knights outshot the Sharks 59-29, outhit them 80-39 and won 56 percent of their faceoffs but still lost 2-1 in double overtime in Game 6 Sunday.
The forward felt he was “public enemy No. 1” a few games after the Knights acquired him before last season’s trade deadline.
Bill Foley said Friday on the Review-Journal’s Golden Edge podcast that he wouldn’t give advice to the NHL’s 32nd team if he was asked.
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