Mark Stone scored twice in the third period, and Alex Tuch and Max Pacioretty added goals in the period as the Golden Knights defeated the St. Louis Blues on Saturday.
Ben Gotz
Former Assistant Sports Editor
The Golden Knights’ power play has been struggling lately, but it came up with a huge goal in St. Louis on Friday.
The Lights FC embarked on a new era Friday with a parternship with one of the most successful franchises in MLS.
The Golden Knights will welcome more fans beginning with Monday’s game against the San Jose Sharks at T-Mobile Arena. Tickets went on sale Thursday morning.
Dylan Coghlan’s hat trick was the first in Golden Knights history by a defenseman, and he’s the third defenseman in NHL history to score his first three goals in the same game.
Mark Stone and Alex Pietrangelo did not practice Tuesday, a day after sitting out a 2-0 loss at the Minnesota Wild. Coach Pete DeBoer said both were still being evaluated.
The Silver Knights were approved to host 15 percent of capacity at Orleans Arena starting with their March 20 game against the San Jose Barracuda.
Monday’s loss dropped the Golden Knights to 1-4 in Xcel Energy Center, and they have five goals in those five games. The defeat ended the Knights’ six-game winning streak.
The Silver Knights’ game Monday at the Colorado Eagles was postponed because of COVID-19 protocols affecting the team. No makeup date was announced.
The Golden Knights rank first in the NHL in points percentage, and the Silver Knights are first in the American Hockey League. Both teams have six-game win streaks.
Golden Knights forward Alex Tuch scored twice in a 4-0 victory at the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night and has a goal in four straight games.
The Golden Knights’ 2019 second-round pick has been solid in his first taste of professional hockey in Henderson.
Ryan Reaves fought for the second time this season to start in Friday’s game against the San Jose Sharks, and his teammates said it helped sparked them in an overtime win.
One of the main reasons for the Golden Knights’ two-game sweep over the Minnesota Wild was the play of Mark Stone, who had one goal and six primary assists in the series.
Chandler Stephenson had two points in Wednesday’s win, giving him more points in his 60-game Golden Knights’ career (34) than in 168 games with the Washington Capitals (33).