Golden Knights forward Keegan Kolesar’s stepdad died in September from COVID. He will be on Kolesar’s mind when the Knights play in Montreal on Father’s Day.
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.
Marc-Andre Fleury’s fumble trying to handle the puck in the final two minutes led to the tying goal, and the Golden Knights lost to the Montreal Canadiens in overtime.
Golden Knights winger Mark Stone finished third in voting for the Selke Trophy for the NHL’s best defensive forward, which went to Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov.
Golden Knights forward Chandler Stephenson remains day to day with an upper-body injury, coach Pete DeBoer said Thursday on the eve of Game 3 against the Montreal Canadiens.
The slow-starting Golden Knights fell into a hole in the first period, and their comeback attempt fell short against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.
Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer is still trying to win over some fans in Las Vegas after being hired almost 18 months ago after coaching the San Jose Sharks.
William Karlsson leads the Golden Knights in points entering Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings will play an NHL exhibition game Sept. 30 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.
Shea Theodore finished with a goal and an assist, and the Golden Knights opened the Stanley Cup semifinals with a victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday.
Alex Tuch had a big hit in the Golden Knights’ series-clinching victory over Colorado and expects to play a heavy game against Montreal in the Stanley Cup semifinals.
Former Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant was hired as coach of the New York Rangers on Monday, the New York Post reported. Gallant was 118-75-20 with the Knights.
The Montreal Canadiens are 7-2 in the NHL playoffs since inserting former Wisconsin star Cole Caufield into the lineup. Their series against the Golden Knights begins Monday.
Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty is a key figure in the series against the Montreal Canadiens, with the team he once captained standing between him and playing for the Stanley Cup.
After slowing down Kirill Kaprizov and Nathan MacKinnon in the NHL playoffs, the Golden Knights will face a different challenge against the Montreal Canadiens.
The Golden Knights and Canadiens haven’t played since Jan. 18, 2020, when Montreal won 5-4 in a shootout.