James Neal Returns For Vegas On Friday
Vegas Golden Knights forward James Neal (hand) will return to action on Friday against the Minnesota Wild after being out since Feb. 26. He'll be back on the first line with Jonathan Marchessault and William Karlsson, looking to add to 24 goals and 40 points. The 30-year-old sharpshooter will also be back on the first […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Looks To Bounce Back Against Minnesota
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury will be in the net on Friday against Minnesota, looking to bounce back from Wednesday's nightmare, which saw him pulled early in the second period after allowing four goals against the New Jersey Devils in an 8-3 loss. The Knights have now dropped three in a row at home […]
Erik Haula Scores Twice In Losing Effort
Vegas Golden Knights forward Erik Haula had his second multi-goal game of the year on Wednesday, striking twice on the power play against the Devils. He also led the team in shots with seven, though he finished the 8-3 loss with a shocking minus-five rating. Haula now has goals in consecutive games for the first […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Pulled In Vegas Loss
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury disappointed fantasy owners on Wednesday, as he couldn't keep up his recent hot form and had easily the worst performance of the season, getting pulled early in the second after allowing four goals on 11 shots against New Jersey. Goalie Maxime Lagace didn't do much better either in relief, […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Takes On Devils
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, who recorded his 400th career win on Monday against Philadelphia, will start the journey towards the next century with a game against the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday. Fleury is the 13th goalie to reach the milestone and the second fastest do to it, as it took him 728 […]
William Karlsson Back Among The Goals In Vegas Win
Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson ended a four-game goal drought in Monday's 3-2 win over Philadelphia, netting his 36th of the year on a power play after Erik Haula had put the Knights on the board. After failing to score in the first six games of the season, Karlsson has gone four or more […]
Ryan Carpenter Scores Vegas Winner In Philadelphia
Vegas Golden Knights forward Ryan Carpenter scored a late game-winner in Monday's 3-2 result against Philadelphia, breaking the tie with less than three minutes to go in regulation. It's a big result for the team on the final stop of a five-game road trip. Carpenter, who was waived by San Jose in January, has found […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Gets Philadelphia On Monday
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury will make a sixth consecutive start on Monday with the team facing the Philadelphia Flyers on away ice. Fleury has won three of his last four starts, all on the road, giving up just one goal in the last two outings. It's rare to see goalies performing better on […]
Close Playoff Race In The Pacific
The playoffs will start on April 11 this year and the only clear team from the Pacific Division is the Vegas Golden Knights. As of now, the San Jose Sharks are in second with 81 points and the Anaheim Ducks are in third with 80. Looking to find playoff positions are the LA Kings (79 […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Named First Star In Win Over Buffalo
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury played a key role on Saturday, as the team posted a new NHL record for road victories by an expansion team with 20, beating the Sabres 2-1 in a shootout. Fleury had 31 saves in the game and was named the first start. Following a shutout against Detroit on […]
Alex Tuch Scores Twice Versus Red Wings
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Alex Tuch scored for only the second time in the last 15 outings on Thursday, getting half of the team's goals in a 4-0 win over Detroit. It was Tuch's first multi-goal game of his career and he now has 13 goals and 30 points for the season. Playing on […]
Cody Eakin Shines In Vegas Win
Vegas Golden Knights center Cody Eakin had his best performance of the year on Thursday against Detroit, finishing with two goals and three points in a 4-0 road win. Eakin, who ended the game with a plus-4 rating, made it 2-0 in the middle of the second period with a short-handed goal and scored again […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Picks Up Third Shutout
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury once again managed to avoid losses in consecutive starts, making 28 saves against Detroit on his way to a third shutout of the season. Fleury now takes a 23-9-3 record to Buffalo on Saturday in what looks like another favorable matchup for him and the team as a whole. […]
Marc-Andre Fleury The Starter In Detroit
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury will be looking to bounce back on Thursday against Detroit after suffering his third loss in fours starts on Tuesday in Columbus. Fleury had only 17 saves in a 4-1 loss, ending with a .850 save percentage. He's lost consecutive starts just twice all year, so there seems to […]
Reilly Smith Out On Thursday
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith will miss Thursday's tilt with Detroit, as he's listed as day-to-day with an undisclosed injury. Smith, who has collected 22 goals and 60 points this season, left Tuesday's 4-1 loss in Columbus after playing just a little over 10 minutes. Tomas Tatar will be bumped to the first […]
Tomas Tatar Faces His Friends In Detroit Thursday
Left wing Tomas Tatar was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights at the deadline and gets to match up against his prior teammates in Detroit on Thursday. He has been performing similarly to when he was with Detroit, finding one goal in his first four games with Vegas, and he remains sporadic. Hopefully, he can […]
Erik Haula Continues Career Year With Goal No. 24
Vegas Golden Knights forward Erik Haula scored his 24th goal of the season in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to Columbus. He made it 1-1 with a feed from David Perron at the start of the second period and the Knights dominated the game, outshooting the Jackets 38-21, but it just wasn't meant to be. Haula is […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Starting In Columbus
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury will make his 34th start of the season on Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, and he seems to have a favorable matchup. The Jackets are going with Joonas Korpisalo, who has lost four of his last five starts, giving up five goals three times during that run. Fleury […]
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Returns For Vegas On Tuesday
Vegas Golden Knights forward Pierre-Edouard Bellemare will be back in the lineup on Tuesday in Columbus, according to head coach Gerard Gallant. The versatile Frenchman had been out since suffering an upper-body injury on Feb. 17 against Montreal. Bellemare, who is celebrating his 33rd birthday Tuesday, will center the fourth line between Tomas Nosek and […]
Tyler Bertuzzi Filling Departed Tomas Tatar's Spot in Lineup
Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi has been elevated to a consistent role on the second line in Detroit, a vacancy left after Tomas Tatar was traded. This has translated to an average 14:38 time on ice for him compared to the 9:58 TOI he was getting in February. When used in a top-six role […]
David Perron Reaches New Career High In Points
Vegas Golden Knights left wing David Perron finished with a goal and an assist in Sunday's 3-2 win over New Jersey to post a new career high in points. He now has 59 points to his name, which betters his 57 points achieved as an Oiler in 2013-14. Perron has registered 16 goals and is […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Ends Brief Losing Streak Against New Jersey
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury ended a brief losing streak on Sunday against the New Jersey Devils, finishing with 33 saves and a .943 save percentage in a 3-2 win. He had lost his previous two starts, and amazingly a two-game losing run is actually his longest of the season. The former Penguin has […]
Tomas Tatar Scores First Goal For The Knights
Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Tatar scored his first goal for the team in Sunday's 3-2 win over New Jersey. His power-play strike near the end of the second period ended up being the game-winner as well. He's playing on the second power-play unit alongside Erik Haula and David Perron, who are also his […]
Marc-Andre Fleury Looks To Remain Reliable
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury has been an elite goaltender during the 2018 season, but he has shown signs of weakness over his past few outings. In his last start against Ottawa, he produced his lowest save percentage of the season (.868), letting in five goals on 38 shots. Since the All-Star break, he […]