The scuffling Los Angeles Kings and Chicago Blackhawks made coaching changes this past week in an attempt to spark players who don’t seem to be skating with much life.
Ben Gotz
Golden Knights backup reporter
Email: bgotz@reviewjournal.com
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Ben Gotz came to the Review-Journal in May 2016 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He covers the Lights FC, high school sports and anything else sports-related that comes into town. He also hosts segments in the video studio on soccer and high school sports. 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 27-year-old is competing in the Red Rock Pro Open at Red Rock Country Club this week in one of the final events of her season.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz answers reader questions on Golden Knights defenseman Brad Hunt and the team’s prospects.
Brad Hunt had never scored a game-winning goal in his six-year NHL career before his first-period tally held up in the Golden Knights’ 3-0 win over the Hurricanes on Saturday night.
The league announced a multiyear partnership with MGM Resorts International on Monday.
Nine Knights players will participate in the silly yet meaningful event to raise awareness for mental healthy initiatives.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz answers reader questions on Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt, the team’s next bobblehead giveaway and more.
The Golden Knights defenseman didn’t choose an easy opponent for the first fight of his NHL career when he came to the aid of Cody Eakin after a big hit from Ottawa’s Mark Borowiecki.
The Knights play 12 of their next 17 games on the road.
Toronto winger William Nylander, who is seeking a new contract, is in self-imposed exile in Austria to start the season, and the sides need to find a deal or a trade before the Dec. 1 deadline to sign the restricted free agent.
The Knights have a lot less money to play with this offseason after signing Shea Theodore, Alex Tuch and Nate Schmidt to extensions within the last month.
The head-to-head showdown between the two legendary golfers will be available to watch on pay per view but tickets are not available to the public.
The Golden Knights will be without defenseman Nate Schmidt for 11 more games. They’ll then have him for seven more years.
Defenseman Nick Holden’s Las Vegas showgirl outfit at the Knights’ Halloween party received praise, as did the costumes of Deryk Engelland and Marc-Andre Fleury.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz answers reader questions on the Golden Knights’ speed on defense, Ryan Reaves and the NHL’s Winter Classic.