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THW's Golden Knights news for 05/27/2018

May 27, 2018

The latest Lightning stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

05/27/2018 edition:

By Mark Shiver on May 27, 2018 10:05 am

As the Washington Capitals prepare to move from also-ran to Stanley Cup champions, the Vegas Golden Knights are also preparing to hoist the Cup as a fitting end to their storybook season. In the middle of all the storylines are two players upon whose shoulders both teams have been carried thus far....

By Peter Ferrell on May 27, 2018 08:50 am

It’s official: The Vegas Golden Knights, unquestionably the best expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League, will play for a Stanley Cup in their inaugural season. They’ve more than earned their trip to the Final, and it will be fun to see how they – and their city – respond to the...

By Jeff Seide on May 26, 2018 03:22 pm

Four wins now separate general manager George McPhee’s current team from George McPhee’s former team from winning the 2018 Stanley Cup. It’s an improbable storyline that’s almost too ridiculous to believe. Monday night, the Vegas Golden Knights will host the Washington Capitals in Game 1 of the...

By Trevor Beggs on May 26, 2018 10:20 am

From worst (i.e., non-existence) to first, the Vegas Golden Knights’ meteoric rise is nothing short of incredible. Some NHL fans might be sick of the constant chatter surrounding the Golden Knights’ Cinderella story. Their success rightfully induces feelings of jealousy for some. They...

By Peter Ferrell on May 25, 2018 09:50 am

As the Vegas Golden Knights have progressed through the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the hockey world has taken notice of the seemingly inexplicable actions of the Florida Panthers that paved the way for the most successful expansion team in National Hockey League history. For the uninitiated,...

By Trevor Beggs on May 24, 2018 11:23 am

Of all the egregious errors that allowed the Vegas Golden Knights to reach the Stanley Cup Final, Dale Tallon’s blunder firmly stand out among the rest. In a move that’s been roasted since the expansion draft, Tallon gave the Golden Knights two-thirds of a top line in Reilly Smith and...

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