Golden Knights Analysis

Los Angeles Kings right wing Adrian Kempe (9) scores against Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill (33) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Golden Knights Crumble; Lose Game, Season Series vs Kings

Before Sunday’s game, the Vegas Golden Knights (38-19-6) were rolling. They had won four in a row and seven of their last eight games. They had...

Vegas Golden Knights centers Nicolas Roy (10) and Ivan Barbashev (49) celebrate with right wing Keegan Kolesar (55) after Kolesar's goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

Golden Knights Analysis10 months ago

Golden Knights Play Shinny Hockey, Narrowly Avoid Collapse

After Monday’s third-period collapse against the Los Angeles Kings, the Vegas Golden Knights (35-18-6) were in desperate need of a palate cleanser. They didn’t get that on Thursday, but they...

Los Angeles Kings left wing Kevin Fiala (22) skates to the puck with Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Ilya Samsonov (35) defending during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Golden Knights Analysis10 months ago

Highlights & Analysis: Golden Knights Blow Lead; Allow 4 in Third

Over their three-game winning streak, the Vegas Golden Knights (34-18-6) played structured, and they were disciplined. On Monday, they were neither. The Golden Knights blew a...

Vegas Golden Knights left wing Brandon Saad, left, celebrates after scoring against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Golden Knights Analysis10 months ago

Highlights & Analysis: Golden Knights Smother Canucks; Saad Shines, Hill Stands Tall

In recent games, the Vegas Golden Knights (34-17-6) have won because of their defense, not their goaltending. Saturday, it was finally a mix of both. Brandon...

Vegas Golden Knights Jack Eichel (9) is chased by Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) during the first period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

4 Nations Face-Off10 months ago

Golden Knights Analysis: Connor McDavid’s Jack Eichel Problem

Imagine this: you’re given a choice between drafting two top-end players. One of them is undeniably more gifted offensively and is arguably the best player in...

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Noah Hanifin (15) celebrates with Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo (7) after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Golden Knights Analysis10 months ago

Cassidy Changes Bring Immediate Results

The Vegas Golden Knights have left one defensive pair together for most of the season. In early November, Bruce Cassidy moved Shea Theodore from the left...

Golden Knights Analysis11 months ago

Ice Cold: Inside the Golden Knights’ Frigid January

The Vegas Golden Knights have played nine games since January 9th and have won just two. Things haven’t been all bad for the Golden Knights. The...

Jake Oettinger save on Jack Eichel Vegas Golden Knights Dallas Stars (Photo- Vegas Golden Knights via Twitter)

Golden Knights Analysis11 months ago

Stars Strike Thrice In Second; Knights Fall 4-3

Last night, the Vegas Golden Knights (30-15-4) played a stifling defensive game against the St. Louis Blues. When they made mistakes, the Blues were unable to...