The Golden Knights defied expectations in their inaugural season to reach the Stanley Cup Final against the Washington Capitals. But the storybook ending was never written.
David Schoen
Reporter: Golden Knights, NHL
Email: dschoen@reviewjournal.com
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David Schoen covers the Vegas Golden Knights/NHL and the World Series of Poker for the Review-Journal. Prior to arriving at the R-J 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.
In honor of the Golden Knights’ second trip to the Stanley Cup Final, we’ve compiled 15 trivia questions to test your knowledge.
After every Florida Panthers victory, fans throw fake rats onto the ice to celebrate in one of the NHL’s most whimsical traditions. It started in 1995 with a “rat trick.”
It’s rare for a player over the age of 50 to make a deep run in the World Series of Pokers Main Event. But that wasn’t always the case.
High-stakes poker pro Tom Dwan won a pot worth more than $3 million on Tuesday during Hustler Casino Live’s “Million Dollar Game.”
The WSOP kicked off the first of 95 events Tuesday with a $500 Casino Employees No-limit Hold’em tournament. The Main Event starts July 3.
A limited number of single-game tickets for the series will go on sale to the general public Tuesday, the Knights announced.
William Carrier, Keegan Kolesar and Nicolas Roy combined for two goals and five points to help the Golden Knights defeat the Dallas Stars in Game 6 on Monday.
The 54th annual WSOP begins Tuesday at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas, with 95 live bracelet events and 20 online events scheduled.
Since the rise of online poker, there have been multiple World Series of Poker Main Event champions in their early 20s.
Goaltender Adin Hill had a number of outstanding saves to give the Golden Knights a chance, but Ty Dellandrea scored two third-period goals to spark the Dallas Stars.
Twenty years after Chris Moneymaker’s groundbreaking victory in the World Series of Poker Main Event, he continues to promote the game across the world.
Jason Robertson scored twice to help the Dallas Stars stave off elimination and beat the Golden Knights 3-2 in overtime in Game 4 on Thursday.
The $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop will take place in December during the World Poker Tour’s World Championship Festival at Wynn Las Vegas.
The Dallas Stars imploded in a 4-0 loss to the Golden Knights on Tuesday in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final at American Airlines Center in Dallas.