Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury moved into a tie for fourth place on the NHL’s all-time wins list and shut out the Arizona Coyotes on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena.
David Schoen
Reporter: Golden Knights, NHL
Email: dschoen@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 387-5203
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.
Brayden Pachal is from Saskatchewan and played with or against several of the victims from the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
The Golden Knights scored four goals in the opening 8:44 of the first period Friday en route to a victory over the Arizona Coyotes at T-Mobile Arena.
Defenseman Zach Whitecloud participated in morning skate Friday but was a scratch for the game against the Arizona Coyotes.
With the Golden Knights in a slump, it’s difficult to imagine general manager Kelly McCrimmon sitting on his hands before Monday’s NHL trade deadline.
The Golden Knights lost for the fourth time in five games and missed an opportunity to gain ground on first-place Colorado in the West Division standings.
Golden Knights forward Tomas Nosek put his toughness on display again after he was hit in the mouth with a puck in the series opener Monday at St. Louis.
Defenseman Alec Martinez scored twice, and a franchise-record 15 players recorded at least one point as the Golden Knights ended a three-game winless skid.
Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo made his first trip to St. Louis since he signed a seven-year, $61.6 million contract during free agency.
Captain Mark Stone expressed his frustration after the Golden Knights failed on the power play at key points in their two-game series against the Minnesota Wild.
The Golden Knights squandered a third-period lead and lost 2-1 to the Minnesota Wild on Saturday in front of an announced crowd of 3,950 at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights were forced to play short-handed for the second straight game and used a unique lineup in Thursday’s 3-2 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild.
The Golden Knights fell one point behind the Colorado Avalanche for the West Division lead, the first time they haven’t been in first place since Feb. 22.
The NHL trade deadline is April 12, and Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer said he thinks the team has depth, especially at goaltending and on defense.
Center Cody Glass is expected to play for the Silver Knights this week after he was assigned to the American Hockey League club Tuesday.