The win was quickly overshadowed when the Golden Knights canceled their postgame media availability in accordance with COVID protocols. Wednesday’s practice also was canceled.
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David Schoen covers sports betting for the Review-Journal. He has previously covered the Vegas Golden Knights for the RJ. Prior to arriving at the RJ in 2008, the Southern California native was a reporter and editor at the Oakland (Calif.) Tribune and Wisconsin State Journal. A University of Wisconsin graduate, he enjoys golf, Arsenal Football Club, and Ed Hochuli's lengthy penalty explanations.
Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo was scratched for the third straight game after he participated in Tuesday’s optional morning skate. He had been in the NHL’s COVID protocols.
Chandler Stephenson and Cody Glass have stepped up to fill the Golden Knights’ hole at center created by the offseason trade of Paul Stastny.
Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner didn’t have his best stuff for the third straight start and was victimized for a pair of goals in the first period Sunday.
Reilly Smith and Zach Whitecloud also had first-period goals for the Knights, who swept the two-game series and improved to 3-0 wearing their gold jerseys.
Max Pacioretty is one of several Golden Knights players picking the Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl LV on Sunday over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Golden Knights played their first game since Jan. 26 after their season was paused last week and three games were postponed in accordance with NHL COVID protocols.
Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo didn’t play Friday, but coach Pete DeBoer was behind the bench when the Golden Knights hosted the Los Angeles Kings at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights might be without their top defensive pairing when their season resumes Friday against the Los Angeles Kings at T-Mobile Arena.
For the first time in more than a week, the Golden Knights practiced Wednesday after their season was halted under the NHL’s COVID protocol.
The Golden Knights were cleared by the league to resume practice after having three games postponed because of COVID-related issues.
The Golden Knights could be cleared to practice Wednesday and host the Los Angeles Kings on Friday at T-Mobile Arena, multiple people familiar with the situation said.
The San Jose Barracuda announced Sunday they received a positive COVID-19 test result during Saturday’s game against the Silver Knights.
Silver Knights coaches plan to download a Russian translation app for their phones to aid communication with Pavel Dorofeyev, a 2019 third-round pick by the Golden Knights.
Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo remained the only player from the Golden Knights included in the COVID protocols Saturday, but it’s not known when the team will resume play.