Golden Knights forward William Carrier suffered an undisclosed injury during Game 5 in the second round against San Jose and is doubtful for Game 1 of the Western Conference Final on Saturday.
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.
Nashville hosts Winnipeg on Thursday in Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinal, with the Golden Knights awaiting the winner in the next round.
George McPhee’s postseason albatross has been lifted with the Golden Knights in the Western Conference final. But the general manager is not satisfied.
The Golden Knights advanced to the Western Conference finals with a 3-0 victory Sunday over the San Jose Sharks. They’ll meet either Winnipeg or Nashville for a spot in the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Golden Knights enter Game 6 with a 3-2 lead over San Jose in the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinals and hope to show a killer instinct Sunday with the chance to close out the series.
Alex Tuch scored two goals and James Neal, Erik Haula and Jonathan Marchessault netted one each as the Golden Knights beat the San Jose Sharks 5-3 in Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinals Friday night at T-Mobile Arena.
According to the NHL, when a best-of-seven series in the Stanley Cup playoffs is tied at 2, the winner of Game 5 has gone on to win the series 78.9 percent of the time (202-54).
San Jose goaltender Martin Jones shut out the Golden Knights as the Sharks tied the Western Conference semifinals at two games apiece with a 4-0 victory Wednesday night.
The Golden Knights No. 1 line led by William Karlsson has terrorized San Jose in the first three games of the Western Conference semifinals, combining for 19 points.
William Karlsson scored at 8:17 of overtime to lift the Golden Knights to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday night in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinals.
Heading on the road with the series knotted 1-1 is far from a worst-case scenario to Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore.
Logan Couture scored on a power play 5:13 into the second overtime to lift the San Jose Sharks to a 4-3 victory over the Golden Knights in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinals Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
According to the NHL Department of Player Safety, San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been suspended for one game after a cross-check in Game 1 against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare.
Seven players scored goals and Marc-Andre Fleury posted his third shutout in five playoff games as the Golden Knights dismantled the San Jose Sharks 7-0 Thursday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals.
The Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks had more than a week to prepare for the Western Conference semifinals after each team swept its first-round series. Too bad neither team needed that much time.