The top-seeded Golden Knights await their next opponent after they defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in five games in the Western Conference quarterfinals.
David Schoen
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.
When forward Nick Cousins is not chirping at an opponent or trying to get under their skin some other way, he has contributed offensively for the Golden Knights.
Former Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant was a guest on the “Two Man Advantage” podcast and was asked about choosing between goalies Robin Lehner and Marc-Andre Fleury.
Alex Tuch scored the go-ahead goal 1:34 into the third period, and the Golden Knights eliminated the Chicago Blackhawks with a 4-3 win in Game 5 on Tuesday.
Forward Peyton Krebs, the Golden Knights’ 2019 first-round pick, is absorbing as many lessons as possible from his first stint in the NHL.
The Golden Knights will try to finish off their Western Conference quarterfinal series against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday in Game 5 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta.
The Western Conference quarterfinal between the Golden Knights and Blackhawks has been a polite gathering with hardly an ounce of bad blood between the clubs.
The Golden Knights can’t get frustrated after watching Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford make 48 saves in a Game 4 victory to stave off elimination.
Chicago goalie Corey Crawford finished with 48 saves, as the Golden Knights lost 3-1 to the Blackhawks on Sunday in Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinal series.
The Golden Knights went back to familiar line combinations and notched a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.
Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury finished with 26 saves in his first start of the series to spark the Golden Knights to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.
With the status of forwards Tomas Nosek and Max Pacioretty up in the air, the Knights could dip into their taxi squad for Saturdays Game 3 against Chicago.
Coach Pete DeBoer’s playoff experience has come in handy for the Golden Knights during the Western Conference quarterfinals against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Reilly Smith scored at 7:13 of overtime to give the Golden Knights a 4-3 victory and 2-0 series lead over the Chicago Blackhawks in the Western Conference quarterfinals.
The Golden Knights imposed their style on the opener of the Western Conference quarterfinals, and it’s up to the Blackhawks to counter in Game 2 on Thursday.