by Matthew Dibiase | Nov 16, 2017 | NHL, Vegas Golden Knights
The history of NHL expansion has been one of fits and starts, mostly fits. There were the hapless New York Americans during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. The California Golden Seals (the only franchise during the great expansion of 1967 to fold) during the 1960s and...
by Brian Fluharty | Nov 2, 2017 | Boston Bruins, NHL, Photo Galleries, Vegas Golden Knights
The Boston Bruins defeated the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 2-1 Thursday evening in Boston. Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug (47) takes a shot on net against the Vegas Golden Knights during a NHL game. (Brian Fluharty-Inside Hockey) The Vegas Golden Knights...
by Neal McHale | Oct 31, 2017 | Buffalo Sabres, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights
It’s Halloween. The time of year where friends invite you to parties to show off their topical costumes; kids totally respect the integrity of a “please take two only” sign on the candy bowl; and everyone but me apparently has Olympic-level...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Oct 31, 2017 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL, Vegas Golden Knights
The New York Islanders overcame a sluggish start and handily defeated the expansion Vegas Golden Knights 6-3 at Barclays Center Monday night. John Tavares scored twice while Josh Bailey added three assists to pace the Isles attack. Jaroslav Halak made 31 saves to earn...
by Andy Holman | Oct 22, 2017 | Homepage, NHL, St. Louis Blues, Vegas Golden Knights
What a difference a half century makes. Fifty years ago, a handful of games into the 1967 NHL season, the league’s grand expansion strategy appeared ready to collapse even before it had managed to skate its first few strides. At the box office and on the ice, things...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 22, 2017 | Homepage, St. Louis Blues, Vegas Golden Knights
Las Vegas, NV – Hockey people not from here keep saying the same thing: Vegas hockey is about everyone else but the people in Vegas. It’s a place that’s good at attracting tourists, and having a hockey team will be just one more way to bring people from elsewhere to...