The Vegas Golden Knights are heading straight from falling in the Stanley Cup Final to dealing with a salary cap crunch as they look to get back to the top of the mountain in the NHL next season.
The Vegas Golden Knights fired Bruce Cassidy with just eight games left in the regular season. John Tortorella took over for the final eight regular-season games, going 7-0-1.
The Vegas Golden Knights have hired Ryan Craig as their next head coach, replacing John Tortorella. After a run in the American Hockey League with the Henderson Silver Knights, Craig takes over a Stanley Cup Final roster.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
The Vegas Golden Knights have their fifth head coach in franchise history. They’ve named Ryan Craig their head coach after he spent the last three seasons with their AHL affiliate, the Henderson Silver Knights.
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
The NHL, at the end of the day, is a drama just like any other, complete with triumph, heartbreak, heroes and villains. The NHL’s hero probably depends on who you ask, and who their favorite team is, but these days, most can agree that the NHL’s number-one villain is the Vegas Golden Knights.
The Vegas Golden Knights fell short of winning the Stanley Cup after falling to the Carolina Hurricanes in six games. Mark Stone contributed two goals in the series, both in Golden Knight losses.
With John Tortorella heading out of Vegas, the idea of the Edmonton Oilers calling him up is already being tossed around. He makes a lot of sense on paper.
The Vegas Golden Knights have made another significant decision, naming Ryan Craig as the fifth head coach in franchise history. The 44-year-old becomes the first Golden Knights coach who has never served as an NHL head coach.
The Vegas Golden Knights lost the Stanley Cup Finals to the Carolina Hurricanes in six games, and they moved on from head coach John Tortorella shortly after.
Another piece of information has been revealed in the odd saga of former Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy’s search for future employment. According to Vegas general manager Kelly McCrimmon, the Golden Knights did grant permission for one team to speak with Cassidy for, presumably, their head coach position.
The Vegas Golden Knights moved quickly to answer their biggest offseason question. Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon announced Wednesday that Ryan Craig has been named the team’s head coach.
The Stanley Cup runners-up apparently had a few significant injuries during their long postseason run. When speaking to the media on Wednesday, Vegas Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon revealed that forward William Karlsson suffered a broken wrist in Game 5 of the final against the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Vegas Golden Knights named Ryan Craig as the team's fifth head coach in franchise history on Wednesday. The news came one day after Vegas announced that John Tortorella would not return as the bench boss.
Former Golden Knights HC Gerard Gallant hired Craig as an assistant shortly before the team's inaugural 2017-18 season. He remained in that role under three different HCs for six seasons.
According to a team press release, the Vegas Golden Knights have hired Ryan Craig as the team’s fifth head coach in franchise history. The 44-year-old spent the past three campaigns as head coach of the organization’s affiliate in the American Hockey League, the Henderson Silver Knights.
Schadenfreude is widespread in the hockey world after the Vegas Golden Knights lost the 2026 Stanley Cup Final to the Carolina Hurricanes. As one of the most hated teams in the NHL, the Golden Knights’ downfall has given their detractors a reason to celebrate.
It’s no secret that the Vegas Golden Knights aren’t exactly the most well-liked team in the NHL.
Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner was asked about the “dark times” comment he made after the team eliminated the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final.
John Tortorella’s short run with the Vegas Golden Knights is over. Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon announced Tuesday that Tortorella will not return to the team’s coaching staff following the 2025-26 season.
Jason Gregor: A text from an NHL player agent when asked about the Edmonton Oilers coaching position, and Mike Babcock: “The opportunity to play with McDavid or Draisaitl is diminished with the potential to be coached by Babcock.
I already wrote the Game 6 recap, and it was not my favorite thing I have ever done. That story had to deal with the ending. This one is about the ride.
Jordan Staal put the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Final run into perspective Sunday after beating the Vegas Golden Knights for the ultimate trophy at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
With eight games remaining in the 2025-26 regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights decided they needed a new voice behind their bench.
After so many deep playoff runs that just fell short, and after so many postseason disappointments, the Carolina Hurricanes are once again Stanley Cup champions.
Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson has been ruled out of Sunday's Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals due to a left arm injury. Karlsson sustained the injury Thursday during a 4-2 loss in Game 5 to the host Carolina Hurricanes.
How many of the players to score the most goals in one Stanley Cup Playoff run for each NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?
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