The Golden Knights finished the 2020-2021 season with a 41-37-3 record for 85 points and failed to qualify for the playoffs finishing 5 points out of the playoffs. William Karlsson finished the season with 57 points (29 G, 28 A) leading the team. Unfortunately I have been fired by the owner of the Golden Knights for not making the playoffs and so at this time this is the end of my reports on the Golden Knights. Continue reading GOLDEN KNIGHTS FAIL TO MAKE THE PLAYOFFS.

October 26, 2020 The Golden Knights headed to Buffalo to take on Jack Eichel and the Sabres at home. Sabres new goalie Mike Smith was in net for the first time facing Vegas with his new team after defeating the Golden Knights in 5 games in the playoffs last season with the Calgary Flames where he was sensational in that series against Vegas. Just 20 second into the game William Karlsson scored from Miller and Marchessault to make it 1-0 Vegas. At 6:09 of the period Pacioretty made it 2-0 Vegas. Shortly after Alex Tuch was hammered hard along the … Continue reading BIG WIN FOR VEGAS AND A SHUTOUT FOR FLEURY AGAINST THE SABRES

October 22, 2020 The Golden Knights returned home to Vegas to take on the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes with their new acquisitions of goalie Brian Elliot and Chris Krijder were ready to go as the puck was about to drop at T-Mobile. At 2:07 of the first period Martin Necas scored from Faulk and Victor Rask to make it 1-0 Hurricanes. Just 40 second later Alex Tuch scored from Brannstrom and Smith to tie the game up at 1-1. Just 2 minutes later Chris Krijder was absolutely hammered behind the Vegas net and went down and the play was stopped … Continue reading GOLDEN KNIGHTS WIN AT HOME AGAINST THE HURRICANES

October 20, 2020 The Golden Knights continued their eastern road trip with a stop in Tampa Bay to take on the Lightning. Both goalies Fleury and Vasilevskiy were sensational in the first period of this game as the score remained 0-0 7 minutes into the second period Anthony Cirelli scored from Christian Folin and Dominik Masin to make it 1-0 Lightning. Just 3 minutes later Yanni Gourde scored from J.T. Miller to make it 2-0 as the period came to a close. Just 40 seconds into the third period Vegas got on the board with a goal by Marchessault set … Continue reading TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING TOO MUCH FOR THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS

October 18, 2020 The Golden Knights headed out east to take on the Pittsburgh Penguins who are the 2019-2020 Stanley Cup Champions. It was Marc Andre Fleury returning home against his former team that he won 3 Stanley Cups with against Matt Murray who was the Conn Smythe Trophy winner from last season as the NHL Playoff MVP and Stanley Cup Champion. There was a nice video tribute to Fleury before the game as the crowd applauded loudly. The Penguins jumped on the board quickly when Phil Kessel scored just 25 seconds into the game on a quick release shot … Continue reading VEGAS WITH AN OT WIN OVER THE STANLEY CUP CHAMPION PENGUINS

October 16, 2020 The Winnipeg Jets arrived in Vegas to take on the Golden Knights after losing to the Knights in Winnipeg by a score of 2-1 ten days prior. The rookie Eric Comrie was in net for the Jets against the Flower for the Knights. Nikolaj Ehlers opened the scoring for the Jets at 6:21 of the first period from Laine. This was Ehlers 100 career goal as he celebrated with his team mates on the bench and the trainer took the puck to save it for Ehlers. The game would remain 1-0 Jets as the first period expired. … Continue reading A GOALTENDING DUAL AGAINST THE JETS

October 14, 2020 The winless Detroit Red Wings arrived at T-Mobile Arena in Vegas to take on the Golden Knights still looking for their first win of the season. At 4:29 of the first period Shea Theodore broke in from the point and wired a beautiful wrist shot top shelf to make it 1-0 Vegas as Jonathan Bernier had no chance on the shot in net. The newly acquired Justin Schultz for the Red Wings scored an amazing goal at 17:46 of the period after coming in from the point and dekeing Fleury before sliding the puck in the net, … Continue reading RED WINGS BEAT THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS IN VEGAS

October 10, 2020 The Golden Knights continued their road trip with a stop at the Xcel Energy Center to take on the Minnesota Wild who upset the Presidents Trophy winners from last season the Stars to sweep them in their first round playoff matchup before ultimately falling to the Winnipeg Jets. It was the stellar goaltending of Devin Dubnyk that carried the Wild through last season and playoffs and he was going to be a tough opponent for the Golden Knights in this game. Both Fleury and Dubnyk were sensational in this game as we had no score late into … Continue reading LATE GOAL BY HAULA GIVES VEGAS THE WIN AGAINST THE WILD

October 8, 2020 The Golden Knights arrived in Chicago to take on the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks made a trade in the off season with the Islanders trading Corey Crawford to the Islanders for Jaroslav Halak. The Golden Knights opened the scoring in the first period when Jonathan Marchessault scored at 4:33 of the period from Pacioretty and Karlsson to make it 1-0 Vegas. William Karlsson then scored at 7:56 from Pacioretty to make it 2-0 Vegas. At 13:21 Brendon Saad scored for the Blackhawks from Sbisa and Kane to cut that lead in half. Just a minute later Karlsson scored … Continue reading HIGH SCORING AFFAIR IN CHICAGO

October 6, 2020 The Golden Knights arrived at the MTS Center to take on the Campbell Bowl Champions from last season the Winnipeg Jets with their top scoring line in the NHL last season and the Hart and Art Ross champion Patrick Laine. The game opened up with a lot of physical play as Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien was a wrecking ball out there throwing some huge hits around. Breyden McNabb got into a fight with Josh Morrissey just 1:24 into the game and McNabb pummeled Morrissey with some uppercuts and dropped Morrissey to the ice and Morrissey was sporting … Continue reading GOLDEN KNIGHTS IN WINNIPEG TAKING ON THE JETS