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Knights halt skid in impressive fashion vs. reeling Pens

Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals and also had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a three-game losing streak with a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night in Las Vegas.

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Golden Knights To Activate Mark Stone

The Vegas Golden Knights will have their captain back tonight. According to Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Golden Knights will activate Mark Stone from the injured reserve ahead of tonight’s contest against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and he’ll make his return to the lineup.

Mark Stone News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

Golden Knights’ Mark Stone activated off IR, expected to return against Penguins

The Vegas Golden Knights are getting some reinforcements, as captain Mark Stone has been activated off of injured reserve, making a return to the lineup for Thursday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins likely.

Rasmus Andersson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 12

Golden Knights rumors: CBA preventing Rasmus Andersson contract extension, for now

The Vegas Golden Knights (29-22-14, 72 points) have lost six of their last seven games and are now in third place in the Pacific Division, so they may not be completely focused on signing players to contract extensions.

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NHL News / Dice City Sports / March 12

Golden Knights open key homestand Thursday against Penguins

The Golden Knights are back home Thursday night, and the standings have tightened enough to make every game feel heavier. Vegas opens a four-game homestand against the Pittsburgh Penguins at T-Mobile Arena sitting at 29-22-14 with 72 points.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Bruce Cassidy News / SinBin / March 12

Greasy Goals Missing, VGK Still Can’t Get The Message

(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) Before the 2025-26 season began, Bruce Cassidy came in with one specific area of improvement on his mind.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

NHL reinstates Senators’ 2026 first-round pick at 32nd overall

The National Hockey League announced Thursday they have modified the punishment given to the Ottawa Senators for their role in the botched trade of Evgenii Dadonov between the Vegas Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 11

Vegas looks to snap out of post-break rut with Penguins in town

The Vegas Golden Knights held a seemingly comfortable four-point lead in the Pacific Division going into the three-week Winter Olympics break last month.

NHL News / Dice City Sports / March 11

Golden Knights drop 2-1 to Stars

Vegas did a lot right Tuesday in Dallas. It still ended in another loss. The Golden Knights carried long stretches at five-on-five, got a strong night from Adin Hill, and outshot the Stars 27-16.

NHL News / Dice City Sports / March 10

Golden Knights vs Stars opens final 18-game push

The Golden Knights open the final 18-game push of the regular season Tuesday night in Dallas, and the standings leave little room to waste one. Vegas enters the matchup at 29-21-14, one point behind Anaheim for first in the Pacific and two points ahead of Edmonton.

NHL News / Dice City Sports / March 9

Golden Knights fall 4-2 to Oilers

The Golden Knights had enough zone time to make Sunday feel playable. They did not have enough finish, and they made too many mistakes against the wrong team.

NHL News / Dice City Sports / March 8

Golden Knights vs Oilers: Pacific race tightens Sunday

The Golden Knights are back home Sunday, but the standings picture has changed around them. Vegas enters its matchup with Edmonton at 29-20-14, one point behind Anaheim for first place in the Pacific and five points ahead of the Oilers.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Golden Knights To Activate Brett Howden From LTIR

The Golden Knights will see forward Brett Howden return to the lineup tomorrow against the Oilers, general manager Kelly McCrimmon told the media last night (via Sin Bin Vegas).

Pavel Dorofeyev News / Dice City Sports / March 7

Golden Knights fall 4-2 to Wild as Dorofeyev hits 30 again

The Golden Knights spent most of Friday night chasing again, and this time the push never got all the way there. Vegas fell behind by three in the second period, cut into it twice in the third, and still dropped a 4-2 decision to the Minnesota Wild at T-Mobile Arena.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 5

Oilers GM Stan Bowman doesn’t expect team to make any more significant trades

One of the certified playoff contenders out west might be done making moves. When speaking to the media on Thursday, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman stated that he seems willing to stand pat, trying to put together any more deals heading into the trade deadline.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Golden Knights Place Alexander Holtz, Cole Reinhardt On Waivers

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Vegas Golden Knights have placed forwards Alexander Holtz and Cole Reinhardt on waivers. The other 31 teams in the league will have 24 hours to claim either forward ahead of tomorrow’s deadline.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 5

Are the Capitals looking to sell after Nic Dowd trade?

The Washington Capitals made a surprising trade on Thursday morning, shipping out center Nic Dowd to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for a 2029 second-round pick, a 2027 third-round pick and goaltending prospect Jesper Vikman.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Field Level Media / March 5

NHL roundup: Tomas Hertl, Knights rally past Wings for OT win

Tomas Hertl scored a 4-on-3 power-play goal 2:11 into overtime as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights rallied from a two-goal third-period deficit to defeat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Wednesday.

Tomas Hertl News / Field Level Media / March 4

Tomas Hertl's OT tally caps Knights' comeback against Red Wings

Tomas Hertl scored a 4-on-3 power-play goal 2:11 into overtime as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights rallied from a two-goal third-period deficit to defeat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Wednesday.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 4

Culture problems arise in wake of the Maple Leafs slump

The Toronto Maple Leafs are no doubt the NHL’s biggest market – the most valuable team in the league and one of two teams worth over the 4 billion mark, with a staggering quote of 4.4B according to Forbes.

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 24