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id="toc-Broadcasting" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Broadcasting"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1 Broadcasting </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Broadcasting-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Television" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Television"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1.1 Television </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Television-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Radio" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Radio"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1.2 Radio </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Radio-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Minor_league_affiliates" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Minor_league_affiliates"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.2 Minor league affiliates </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Minor_league_affiliates-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season-by-season_record" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season-by-season_record"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 4 Season-by-season record </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season-by-season_record-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Players_and_personnel" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Players_and_personnel"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5 Players and personnel </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Players_and_personnel-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> Toggle Players and personnel subsection </button> <ul id="toc-Players_and_personnel-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Current_roster" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Current_roster"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5.1 Current roster </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Current_roster-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Team_captains" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Team_captains"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5.2 Team captains </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Team_captains-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Head_coaches" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Head_coaches"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5.3 Head coaches </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Head_coaches-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_managers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_managers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5.4 General managers </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_managers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_personnel" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_personnel"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5.5 Other personnel </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_personnel-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Team_and_league_honors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Team_and_league_honors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6 Team and league honors </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Team_and_league_honors-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> Toggle Team and league honors subsection </button> <ul id="toc-Team_and_league_honors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Awards_and_trophies" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Awards_and_trophies"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.1 Awards and trophies </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Awards_and_trophies-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-First-round_draft_picks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#First-round_draft_picks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.2 First-round draft picks </div> </a> <ul id="toc-First-round_draft_picks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Retired_numbers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Retired_numbers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.3 Retired numbers </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Retired_numbers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Statistics_and_records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Statistics_and_records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7 Statistics and records </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Statistics_and_records-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> Toggle Statistics and records subsection </button> <ul id="toc-Statistics_and_records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Regular_season_scoring_leaders" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Regular_season_scoring_leaders"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7.1 Regular season scoring leaders </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Regular_season_scoring_leaders-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Individual_records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Individual_records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7.2 Individual records </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Individual_records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 8 See also </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 9 References </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 10 External links </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" 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Available in 33 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-33" aria-hidden="true" > 33 languages </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%BA%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B3" title="فيغاس غولدن نايتس – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="فيغاس غولدن نايتس" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%8D%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B4%D1%8D%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D1%81" title="Вэгас Голдэн Найтс – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Вэгас Голдэн Найтс" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Knights_de_Vegas" title="Golden Knights de Vegas – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Golden Knights de Vegas" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A0%EC%9D%B4%EA%B1%B0%EC%8A%A4_%EA%B3%A8%EB%93%A0_%EB%82%98%EC%9D%B4%EC%B8%A0" title="베이거스 골든 나이츠 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="베이거스 골든 나이츠" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%92%D7%90%D7%A1_%D7%92%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%93%D7%9F_%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%99%D7%98%D7%A1" title="וגאס גולדן נייטס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="וגאס גולדן נייטס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegasas_%22Golden_Knights%22" title="Vegasas "Golden Knights" – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Vegasas "Golden Knights"" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegaso_Golden_Knights" title="Las Vegaso Golden Knights – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Las Vegaso Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lietuvių</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%82%AC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8A%E3%82%A4%E3%83%84" title="ベガス・ゴールデンナイツ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ベガス・ゴールデンナイツ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D1%81" title="Вегас Голден Найтс – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Вегас Голден Найтс" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="Vegas Golden Knights – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Vegas Golden Knights" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a 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The first is the home uniform, with the Golden Knights' logo on a gold jersey with red, white, and grey stripes, grey shorts, and a grey helmet. The second is the road uniform, with the Golden Knights' logo on a white jersey with red, gold, and grey stripes, grey shorts, and a white helmet. The third is the alternate uniform, with the Golden Knights' logo on a dark grey jersey with red, gold, and black stripes, black shorts, and a grey helmet. The socks on all three match the stripes on and color of the jerseys." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7f/WCP-Uniform-VGK.png/240px-WCP-Uniform-VGK.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7f/WCP-Uniform-VGK.png/360px-WCP-Uniform-VGK.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7f/WCP-Uniform-VGK.png 2x" data-file-width="371" data-file-height="346" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Team colors</th><td class="infobox-data">Steel grey, gold, red, black<a href="#cite_note-Introducing-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-VGKTeamName-2">[2]</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style>  <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959">  <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959">  <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Media</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/KMCC" title="KMCC">KMCC</a> (TV) <a href="/wiki/KKGK" title="KKGK">KKGK (Fox Sports 1340/98.9)</a> (English radio) <a href="/wiki/KENO_(AM)" title="KENO (AM)">KENO (Deportes Vegas 1460)</a> (Spanish radio)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Black Knight Sports and Entertainment (<a href="/wiki/William_P._Foley" class="mw-redirect" title="William P. Foley">Bill Foley</a>) (majority)<a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a> <a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Maloof" title="Adrienne Maloof">Adrienne Maloof</a> (minority)<a href="#cite_note-sportsbusinessjournal.com-6">[6]</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">General manager</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kelly_McCrimmon" title="Kelly McCrimmon">Kelly McCrimmon</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Coach_(ice_hockey)" title="Coach (ice hockey)">Head coach</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Cassidy" title="Bruce Cassidy">Bruce Cassidy</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)" title="Captain (ice hockey)">Captain</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Minor league affiliates</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henderson_Silver_Knights" title="Henderson Silver Knights">Henderson Silver Knights</a> (<a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">AHL</a>) <a href="/wiki/Tahoe_Knight_Monsters" title="Tahoe Knight Monsters">Tahoe Knight Monsters</a> (<a href="/wiki/ECHL" title="ECHL">ECHL</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup" title="Stanley Cup">Stanley Cups</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1 (<a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2023 Stanley Cup Finals">2022–23</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conference championships</th><td class="infobox-data">2 (<a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2017–18</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022–23</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Presidents' Trophy</th><td class="infobox-data">0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Division championships</th><td class="infobox-data">3 (<a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2017–18</a>, <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NHL_season" title="2019–20 NHL season">2019–20</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022–23</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nhl.com/goldenknights">nhl.com/goldenknights</a></td></tr></tbody></table> The Vegas Golden Knights are a professional <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> team based in the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Valley" title="Las Vegas Valley">Las Vegas metropolitan area</a>. The Golden Knights compete in the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> (NHL) as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Division_(NHL)" title="Pacific Division (NHL)">Pacific Division</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Western_Conference_(NHL)" title="Western Conference (NHL)">Western Conference</a>. Founded in 2017 as an <a href="/wiki/Expansion_team" title="Expansion team">expansion team</a>, the team is the first major sports franchise to represent Las Vegas. The franchise is primarily owned by Black Knight Sports and Entertainment, a <a href="/wiki/Consortium" title="Consortium">consortium</a> led by <a href="/wiki/William_P._Foley" class="mw-redirect" title="William P. Foley">Bill Foley</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Maloof" title="Adrienne Maloof">Adrienne Maloof</a> holding a minority stake. Their home games are played at <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile_Arena" title="T-Mobile Arena">T-Mobile Arena</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Strip" title="Las Vegas Strip">Las Vegas Strip</a> in <a href="/wiki/Paradise,_Nevada" title="Paradise, Nevada">Paradise, Nevada</a>. One of the few expansion franchises to experience immediate success, the Golden Knights <a href="/wiki/2018_Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="2018 Stanley Cup playoffs">qualified</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="Stanley Cup playoffs">Stanley Cup playoffs</a> in their first four seasons and reached the <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="Stanley Cup Finals">Stanley Cup Finals</a> in their first season. Their 13 playoff wins en route to the <a href="/wiki/2018_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2018 Stanley Cup Finals">2018 Stanley Cup Finals</a> are the most for a team during their inaugural postseason run.<a href="#cite_note-PostseasonWins-7">[7]</a> In <a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2023 Stanley Cup Finals">2023</a>, the club returned to the Stanley Cup Finals and won their first Stanley Cup championship, defeating the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panthers" title="Florida Panthers">Florida Panthers</a> in five games. <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background_and_establishment">Background and establishment</h3></div> The NHL has had a presence in Las Vegas since 1991; that year, the city hosted the <a href="/wiki/1991_outdoor_NHL_game_in_Las_Vegas" title="1991 outdoor NHL game in Las Vegas">first outdoor game between two NHL teams</a> – a preseason exhibition between the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings" title="Los Angeles Kings">Los Angeles Kings</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Rangers" title="New York Rangers">New York Rangers</a> outside <a href="/wiki/Caesars_Palace" title="Caesars Palace">Caesars Palace</a>. The Kings would subsequently organize "<a href="/wiki/Frozen_Fury" title="Frozen Fury">Frozen Fury</a>" – a series of annual preseason games in Las Vegas against the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Avalanche" title="Colorado Avalanche">Colorado Avalanche</a>. The <a href="/wiki/NHL_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL Awards">NHL Awards</a> ceremonies have been held in Las Vegas since 2009.<a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> In 2009, the media speculated about a plan involving <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_States" title="Cinema of the United States">Hollywood</a> producer <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Bruckheimer" title="Jerry Bruckheimer">Jerry Bruckheimer</a> to move the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Coyotes" title="Arizona Coyotes">Phoenix Coyotes</a> to Nevada.<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> Rumors of a Las Vegas expansion team surfaced again in August 2014, pointing to a <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile_Arena" title="T-Mobile Arena">new indoor arena</a> on the Strip (built as a joint venture between <a href="/wiki/Anschutz_Entertainment_Group" title="Anschutz Entertainment Group">Anschutz Entertainment Group</a>, owners of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings" title="Los Angeles Kings">Los Angeles Kings</a>, and <a href="/wiki/MGM_Resorts_International" title="MGM Resorts International">MGM Resorts International</a>) as the potential home arena,<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a> although these rumors were denied by the league.<a href="#cite_note-lvs-nhlexpansion14-11">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-torstar-2014rumors-12">[12]</a><a href="#cite_note-theprovince-bettmantune-13">[13]</a> In November 2014, an unconfirmed report stated that the league had selected billionaire businessman <a href="/wiki/William_P._Foley" class="mw-redirect" title="William P. Foley">Bill Foley</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Maloof_family" title="Maloof family">Maloof family</a> (former owners of the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Kings" title="Sacramento Kings">Sacramento Kings</a>, and founders of the <a href="/wiki/Palms_Casino_Resort" title="Palms Casino Resort">Palms Casino Resort</a>) to lead the ownership group for a Las Vegas expansion team.<a href="#cite_note-nyp-vegasowners-14">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-lvrv-maloofnhl-15">[15]</a> In December 2014, the NHL's board of governors decided to allow Foley to hold a season ticket drive to gauge interest in a Las Vegas team, though league commissioner <a href="/wiki/Gary_Bettman" title="Gary Bettman">Gary Bettman</a> also asked the media not to "make more out of this than it is".<a href="#cite_note-si-seriousaboutlv-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-cp-nhllvdrive-17">[17]</a> The season ticket drive began in February 2015, with interested parties placing ten percent deposits for the 2016–17 season.<a href="#cite_note-snellas-drive-18">[18]</a> The drive drew 5,000 deposits in its first day and a half, and reached its goal of 10,000 deposits by April 2015.<a href="#cite_note-snellas-drive-18">[18]</a><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a> In June 2015, the league officially opened the window for prospective owners to bid on expansion teams.<a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> By this point, Foley had secured more than 13,200 season-ticket deposits.<a href="#cite_note-EarlyExpansion-21">[21]</a> Two expansion applications were submitted: Foley's application for a Las Vegas team, and a bid from <a href="/wiki/Quebecor" title="Quebecor">Quebecor</a> to revive the <a href="/wiki/Quebec_Nordiques" title="Quebec Nordiques">Quebec Nordiques</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Centre_Vid%C3%A9otron" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre Vidéotron">new arena</a> in <a href="/wiki/Quebec_City" title="Quebec City">Quebec City</a>.<a href="#cite_note-EarlyExpansion-21">[21]</a> Both Las Vegas and Quebec were invited to move into Phase II of the league expansion bid in August 2015, which involved providing additional details about the Las Vegas market to the league.<a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a> Later in the same month, both bids proceeded to Phase III, which involved a review of ownership financials.<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a> At the league owners' meeting on June 22, 2016, in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas expansion bid was approved by a unanimous vote, with play to begin in the <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2017–18 NHL season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a><a href="#cite_note-expansion_confirmed-25">[25]</a> The team became the first <a href="/wiki/Major_professional_sports_leagues_in_the_United_States_and_Canada" title="Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada">major professional sports franchise</a> to be <a href="/wiki/Sports_in_the_Las_Vegas_metropolitan_area" title="Sports in the Las Vegas metropolitan area">based in Las Vegas</a>, and the first NHL expansion team since <a href="/wiki/2000_NHL_expansion_draft" title="2000 NHL expansion draft">2000</a>.<a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a> Foley committed to pay the league's $500 million expansion fee<a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a> and began the process of hiring the team's principal staff and determining its official identity. Foley announced that former <a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitals" title="Washington Capitals">Washington Capitals</a> general manager <a href="/wiki/George_McPhee" title="George McPhee">George McPhee</a> would be the franchise's first general manager.<a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> On November 22, 2016, the name was revealed as the Vegas Golden Knights.<a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Start_of_operations_and_the_inaugural_season_(2017–2018)">Start of operations and the inaugural season (2017–2018)</h3></div> On March 1, 2017, the team completed its expansion fee payments and filings, making it eligible to formally begin operations such as free agent acquisition, and participation in league meetings.<a href="#cite_note-lvrj-paperworkfiled-30">[30]</a> Five days later, the Golden Knights made their first personnel move by signing <a href="/wiki/Reid_Duke_(ice_hockey)" title="Reid Duke (ice hockey)">Reid Duke</a> to a three-year entry-level contract.<a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a><a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a> The team announced inaugural head coach <a href="/wiki/Gerard_Gallant" title="Gerard Gallant">Gerard Gallant</a> on April 13, 2017.<a href="#cite_note-GallantHired-33">[33]</a> Over the next two months, the Golden Knights developed their <a href="/wiki/Farm_team#Ice_hockey" title="Farm team">farm system</a>, announcing affiliations with the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Wolves" title="Chicago Wolves">Chicago Wolves</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Quad_City_Mallards" title="Quad City Mallards">Quad City Mallards</a> of the <a href="/wiki/ECHL" title="ECHL">ECHL</a>.<a href="#cite_note-AHLWol-34">[34]</a><a href="#cite_note-ECHLMal-35">[35]</a> The team participated in the <a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_expansion_draft" title="2017 NHL expansion draft">2017 NHL expansion draft</a> on June 21, 2017, selecting an available player from all 30 teams in the NHL. The draft picks were announced at T-Mobile Arena during the <a href="/wiki/NHL_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL Awards">NHL Awards</a> ceremony. Some notable selections included goaltender <a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Penguins" title="Pittsburgh Penguins">Pittsburgh Penguins</a> and winger <a href="/wiki/James_Neal_(ice_hockey)" title="James Neal (ice hockey)">James Neal</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Nashville_Predators" title="Nashville Predators">Nashville Predators</a>.<a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a><a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> At the <a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_entry_draft" title="2017 NHL entry draft">2017 NHL entry draft</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cody_Glass" title="Cody Glass">Cody Glass</a> was the first player selected by the Golden Knights.<a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a> The Golden Knights played their first game on October 6 against the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a> with Neal scoring the franchise's first two goals en route to their first victory.<a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:322px;max-width:322px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:170px;max-width:170px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:155px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury in February 2018." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg/168px-Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="168" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg/252px-Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg/336px-Marc-Andre_Fleury_2018-02-06_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2740" data-file-height="2527" /></a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:148px;max-width:148px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:155px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Goaltender Malcolm Subban in February 2018." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg/146px-Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="146" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg/219px-Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg/292px-Malcolm_Subban_2018-02-04_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2898" data-file-height="3085" /></a></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Subban" title="Malcolm Subban">Malcolm Subban</a> (right), prior to games against the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitals" title="Washington Capitals">Washington Capitals</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Penguins" title="Pittsburgh Penguins">Pittsburgh Penguins</a> in February 2018, respectively. During October 2017, the Golden Knights were forced to start four different goaltenders due to injuries.</div></div></div></div> The team's inaugural home game at <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile_Arena" title="T-Mobile Arena">T-Mobile Arena</a> was played on October 10, 2017, hosting the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Coyotes" title="Arizona Coyotes">Arizona Coyotes</a> as the second game of a home-and-home series. In the aftermath of the <a href="/wiki/2017_Las_Vegas_shooting" title="2017 Las Vegas shooting">October 1 mass shooting</a>, the pre-game ceremonies honored the victims of the attack, and the team issued an appeal for donations to its charitable arm.<a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a> With their 5–2 win, the Golden Knights increased their unbeaten streak to start the season to 3–0, an NHL record for an expansion team.<a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a><a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a><a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a> The Golden Knights are the first team in NHL history to start their inaugural season winning eight of their first nine games.<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> During their tenth game, goaltender <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Dansk" title="Oscar Dansk">Oscar Dansk</a> was injured becoming the third Golden Knights' goaltender to be injured during the season after losing starters Fleury and the recently acquired <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Subban" title="Malcolm Subban">Malcolm Subban</a>, forcing the team to start a fourth goaltender in 11 games with <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Lagac%C3%A9" title="Maxime Lagacé">Maxime Lagace</a>.<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a> Fifteen games into the season, <a href="/wiki/Vadim_Shipachyov" title="Vadim Shipachyov">Vadim Shipachyov</a> became the first player to retire from the NHL as a Golden Knight when he decided to return to the <a href="/wiki/Kontinental_Hockey_League" title="Kontinental Hockey League">Kontinental Hockey League</a>.<a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a> In December, the Golden Knights set another NHL expansion team record of six straight wins, a record they previously missed when they lost their tenth game of the season, and established a new NHL record with eight straight wins.<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a><a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a> On February 1, 2018, the Golden Knights set the expansion team record for wins in a debut season with 34 wins after only 50 games,<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a> and then on February 21, 2018, set a record for most points by an expansion team in the inaugural season with 84.<a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a> Clinching a berth for the <a href="/wiki/2018_Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="2018 Stanley Cup playoffs">2018 playoffs</a> on March 26, the Golden Knights became the first team since the <a href="/wiki/Edmonton_Oilers" title="Edmonton Oilers">Edmonton Oilers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hartford_Whalers" title="Hartford Whalers">Hartford Whalers</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_NHL_season" title="1979–80 NHL season">1979–80 season</a> to make the playoffs in their inaugural season in the league.<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> On March 31, the Golden Knights clinched the Pacific Division title, becoming the first true expansion team in the <a href="/wiki/Major_professional_sports_leagues_in_the_United_States_and_Canada" title="Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada">four major sports</a> to win its division in its inaugural season (not counting all-expansion divisions, as was the case in the <a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_NHL_season" title="1967–68 NHL season">1967–68 season</a>).<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a> Vegas' inaugural season was widely considered the most successful of any North American expansion team,<a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a><a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a><a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a> with much attention given to the breakout seasons of their expansion draft selections,<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a> dubbed the "Golden Misfits."<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a> On April 11, the franchise won its first playoff game in a <a href="/wiki/2018_Stanley_Cup_playoffs#(P1)_Vegas_Golden_Knights_vs._(WC1)_Los_Angeles_Kings" title="2018 Stanley Cup playoffs">1–0 victory</a> over the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings" title="Los Angeles Kings">Los Angeles Kings</a> in the first game of the series.<a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a> Six days later on April 17, the franchise earned their first playoff series win against the Kings, winning the fourth game by a 1–0 score, which also became their first playoff series sweep. The Golden Knights became the first team in NHL history to sweep their first playoff series in their inaugural season.<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a> On May 6, 2018, the Golden Knights defeated the <a href="/wiki/San_Jose_Sharks" title="San Jose Sharks">San Jose Sharks</a> four-games-to-two, becoming the third team in NHL history to win multiple playoff series in their inaugural season, and advanced to the conference finals.<a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a> On May 20, Vegas defeated the <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Jets" title="Winnipeg Jets">Winnipeg Jets</a> to win the conference finals in five games, becoming the third NHL team to advance to the <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="Stanley Cup Finals">Stanley Cup Finals</a> in its inaugural season, after the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Arenas" title="Toronto Arenas">Toronto Arenas</a> in <a href="/wiki/1918_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="1918 Stanley Cup Finals">1918</a> and the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Blues" title="St. Louis Blues">St. Louis Blues</a> in <a href="/wiki/1968_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="1968 Stanley Cup Finals">1968</a>.<a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a> The Golden Knights were defeated in the Stanley Cup Finals by the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitals" title="Washington Capitals">Washington Capitals</a> in five games;<a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a> despite this loss, the team won 13 postseason games that year, breaking the record for the most wins by an expansion team in their first playoff appearance.<a href="#cite_note-PostseasonWins-7">[7]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Continued_contention_and_first_Stanley_Cup_championship_(2018–present)">Continued contention and first Stanley Cup championship (2018–present)</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:VegasvsWash_(50120934203).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Fleury, forward Max Pacioretty, and defenseman Colin Miller during a game against the Washington Capitals in October 2018" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/VegasvsWash_%2850120934203%29.jpg/220px-VegasvsWash_%2850120934203%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/VegasvsWash_%2850120934203%29.jpg/330px-VegasvsWash_%2850120934203%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/VegasvsWash_%2850120934203%29.jpg/440px-VegasvsWash_%2850120934203%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3987" data-file-height="2654" /></a><figcaption>Fleury, <a href="/wiki/Max_Pacioretty" title="Max Pacioretty">Max Pacioretty</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Colin_Miller_(ice_hockey,_born_1992)" title="Colin Miller (ice hockey, born 1992)">Colin Miller</a> during a game against the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitals" title="Washington Capitals">Washington Capitals</a> in October 2018.</figcaption></figure> Prior to the <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NHL_season" title="2018–19 NHL season">2018–19 season</a>, the Golden Knights acquired winger <a href="/wiki/Max_Pacioretty" title="Max Pacioretty">Max Pacioretty</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Canadiens" title="Montreal Canadiens">Montreal Canadiens</a> and signed free-agent center <a href="/wiki/Paul_Stastny" title="Paul Stastny">Paul Stastny</a>,<a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a><a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a> filling the roster holes left by the free-agency departures of <a href="/wiki/James_Neal_(ice_hockey)" title="James Neal (ice hockey)">James Neal</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Perron" title="David Perron">David Perron</a>.<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a><a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a> Additionally, Vegas acquired future captain <a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Senators" title="Ottawa Senators">Ottawa Senators</a> at the trade deadline,<a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> subsequently signing him to an eight-year extension.<a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a> Despite dropping to 93 standings points from the prior season's 109, the Golden Knights returned to the playoffs as the third seed in the Pacific Division. They ultimately suffered <a href="/wiki/2019_Stanley_Cup_playoffs#(P2)_San_Jose_Sharks_vs._(P3)_Vegas_Golden_Knights" title="2019 Stanley Cup playoffs">their first-ever first-round elimination</a>, losing to the <a href="/wiki/San_Jose_Sharks" title="San Jose Sharks">San Jose Sharks</a> in seven games <a href="/wiki/List_of_teams_to_overcome_3%E2%80%931_series_deficits#Successful_comebacks_3" class="mw-redirect" title="List of teams to overcome 3–1 series deficits">after leading the series 3 games to 1</a>.<a href="#cite_note-SJSGame7-70">[70]</a> Game seven was particularly notable; after taking a 3–0 lead into the third period, <a href="/wiki/Cody_Eakin" title="Cody Eakin">Cody Eakin</a> delivered a <a href="/wiki/Cross-checking" title="Cross-checking">cross-check</a> to Sharks captain <a href="/wiki/Joe_Pavelski" title="Joe Pavelski">Joe Pavelski</a>, resulting in a controversial 5-minute major penalty call that saw the Sharks score four goals and take a 4–3 lead.<a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a> The Sharks would eventually win the game, after a late game-tying goal by <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a> for Vegas followed by <a href="/wiki/Barclay_Goodrow" title="Barclay Goodrow">Barclay Goodrow</a>'s series winner in overtime.<a href="#cite_note-SJSGame7-70">[70]</a> In May 2019, Vegas modified their front-office staff, with the promotions of <a href="/wiki/George_McPhee" title="George McPhee">George McPhee</a> from general manager to president of hockey operations and assistant general manager <a href="/wiki/Kelly_McCrimmon" title="Kelly McCrimmon">Kelly McCrimmon</a> to general manager.<a href="#cite_note-McCrimmon_promotion-72">[72]</a> During the remainder of the off-season and <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NHL_season" title="2019–20 NHL season">2019–20 season</a>, the Golden Knights' roster experienced considerable turnover. In June, original Golden Knights <a href="/wiki/Erik_Haula" title="Erik Haula">Erik Haula</a> and <a href="/wiki/Colin_Miller_(ice_hockey,_born_1992)" title="Colin Miller (ice hockey, born 1992)">Colin Miller</a> were traded to the <a href="/wiki/Carolina_Hurricanes" title="Carolina Hurricanes">Carolina Hurricanes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres" title="Buffalo Sabres">Buffalo Sabres</a>,<a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a><a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a> respectively, with recently signed <a href="/wiki/KHL" class="mw-redirect" title="KHL">KHL</a> standout <a href="/wiki/Nikita_Gusev" title="Nikita Gusev">Nikita Gusev</a> also sent to the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils" title="New Jersey Devils">New Jersey Devils</a>.<a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a> The team additionally acquired center <a href="/wiki/Chandler_Stephenson" title="Chandler Stephenson">Chandler Stephenson</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitals" title="Washington Capitals">Washington Capitals</a> in early December 2019.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a> After an up-and-down start resulting in a 24–19–6 record and capped by a four-game losing streak, the team fired head coach Gallant, replacing him with recently fired former Sharks head coach <a href="/wiki/Peter_DeBoer" title="Peter DeBoer">Peter DeBoer</a> on January 15, 2020.<a href="#cite_note-DeBoerHired-77">[77]</a> During the following month in the lead-up to the trade deadline, Vegas further acquired defenseman <a href="/wiki/Alec_Martinez" title="Alec Martinez">Alec Martinez</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings" title="Los Angeles Kings">Los Angeles Kings</a>,<a href="#cite_note-78">[78]</a> forward <a href="/wiki/Nick_Cousins" title="Nick Cousins">Nick Cousins</a> from Montreal,<a href="#cite_note-VGKMTL-CHITORVGK-79">[79]</a> and goaltender <a href="/wiki/Robin_Lehner" title="Robin Lehner">Robin Lehner</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Blackhawks" title="Chicago Blackhawks">Chicago Blackhawks</a>,<a href="#cite_note-VGKMTL-CHITORVGK-79">[79]</a> as well as trading original Golden Knights <a href="/wiki/Cody_Eakin" title="Cody Eakin">Cody Eakin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Subban" title="Malcolm Subban">Malcolm Subban</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Jets" title="Winnipeg Jets">Winnipeg Jets</a> and Chicago.<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a><a href="#cite_note-VGKMTL-CHITORVGK-79">[79]</a> Due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, the NHL regular season was suspended on March 12, 2020,<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a> and officially concluded on May 26;<a href="#cite_note-2020Playoffs-82">[82]</a> Vegas, holding the 3rd-best points percentage in the Western Conference, automatically qualified for the <a href="/wiki/2020_Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="2020 Stanley Cup playoffs">restructured playoffs</a>, playing in a round-robin to determine the top four seeds in the Western playoff bracket.<a href="#cite_note-2020Playoffs-82">[82]</a> After sweeping the round-robin round over the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a>, <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Blues" title="St. Louis Blues">St. Louis Blues</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Avalanche" title="Colorado Avalanche">Colorado Avalanche</a>, Vegas earned the first seed,<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> proceeding to defeat Chicago in the first round in five games.<a href="#cite_note-84">[84]</a> In the second round, Vegas defeated the <a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Canucks" title="Vancouver Canucks">Vancouver Canucks</a> in seven games, despite once again having previously led the series 3–1.<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> Their playoff run would end in the conference finals, however, as the Golden Knights lost to Dallas in five games.<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a> Prior to the shortened <a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NHL_season" title="2020–21 NHL season">2020–21 season</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a> was named the first <a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)" title="Captain (ice hockey)">captain</a> in franchise history.<a href="#cite_note-StoneCaptain-87">[87]</a> Additionally, alternate captain and team leader <a href="/wiki/Deryk_Engelland" title="Deryk Engelland">Deryk Engelland</a> retired, stepping into a front-office role with the team.<a href="#cite_note-88">[88]</a> The Golden Knights further overhauled the roster in the off-season, notably signing defenseman <a href="/wiki/Alex_Pietrangelo" title="Alex Pietrangelo">Alex Pietrangelo</a> to a seven-year contract,<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a> as well as trading <a href="/wiki/Paul_Stastny" title="Paul Stastny">Paul Stastny</a> to Winnipeg and original Golden Knight <a href="/wiki/Nate_Schmidt" title="Nate Schmidt">Nate Schmidt</a> to Vancouver.<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a><a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a> The shortened schedule saw a temporary realignment where teams only played against their own division in the regular season, with Vegas being placed in a new eight-team <a href="/wiki/NHL_West_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL West Division">West Division</a>.<a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a> The Golden Knights ultimately finished second in both the division and league; despite being tied in points with the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Avalanche" title="Colorado Avalanche">Colorado Avalanche</a>, the Avalanche had five more regulation wins than Vegas.<a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> In first round of <a href="/wiki/2021_Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="2021 Stanley Cup playoffs">the playoffs</a>, Vegas was forced to a game seven for the third consecutive year after leading 3–1, but defeated the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Wild" title="Minnesota Wild">Minnesota Wild</a> thanks in part to a hat trick from trade-deadline acquisition <a href="/wiki/Mattias_Janmark" title="Mattias Janmark">Mattias Janmark</a>.<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a><a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a> In the second round, the Golden Knights defeated the Avalanche in six games despite initially going down 2–0;<a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a> however, Vegas' playoff run would again end one round short of the Stanley Cup Finals, as the Golden Knights were then upset by the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Canadiens" title="Montreal Canadiens">Montreal Canadiens</a> in six games in the Stanley Cup semifinals.<a href="#cite_note-97">[97]</a> Goaltender <a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a> was named the winner of the <a href="/wiki/Vezina_Trophy" title="Vezina Trophy">Vezina Trophy</a> as the league's best goaltender at season's end, with he and Lehner also sharing a <a href="/wiki/William_M._Jennings_Trophy" title="William M. Jennings Trophy">William M. Jennings Trophy</a> win for allowing the fewest goals against of any team.<a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a> The 2021 off-season began with a swap of former first-round picks, as Vegas acquired <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Patrick" title="Nolan Patrick">Nolan Patrick</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Flyers" title="Philadelphia Flyers">Philadelphia Flyers</a> as part of a three-team trade that sent <a href="/wiki/Cody_Glass" title="Cody Glass">Cody Glass</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Nashville_Predators" title="Nashville Predators">Nashville Predators</a>.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a> Vegas also acquired forward <a href="/wiki/Brett_Howden" title="Brett Howden">Brett Howden</a> from the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Rangers" title="New York Rangers">New York Rangers</a>,<a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a> later sending <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reaves" title="Ryan Reaves">Ryan Reaves</a> to the Rangers in a separate trade.<a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> Most controversially, Fleury was traded to the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Blackhawks" title="Chicago Blackhawks">Chicago Blackhawks</a> for minor-league forward <a href="/wiki/Mikael_Hakkarainen" title="Mikael Hakkarainen">Mikael Hakkarainen</a> due to salary-cap constraints.<a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a><a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a> Vegas later traded for <a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Senators" title="Ottawa Senators">Ottawa Senators</a> forward <a href="/wiki/Evgenii_Dadonov" title="Evgenii Dadonov">Evgenii Dadonov</a>,<a href="#cite_note-104">[104]</a> as well as signing <a href="/wiki/Laurent_Brossoit" title="Laurent Brossoit">Laurent Brossoit</a> to back up <a href="/wiki/Robin_Lehner" title="Robin Lehner">Robin Lehner</a>.<a href="#cite_note-105">[105]</a> Approximately one month after the start of the <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NHL_season" title="2021–22 NHL season">2021–22 season</a>, Vegas acquired star center <a href="/wiki/Jack_Eichel" title="Jack Eichel">Jack Eichel</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres" title="Buffalo Sabres">Buffalo Sabres</a>, in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Alex_Tuch" title="Alex Tuch">Alex Tuch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peyton_Krebs" title="Peyton Krebs">Peyton Krebs</a>, and two draft picks.<a href="#cite_note-106">[106]</a> During the course of the season, the Golden Knights suffered a rash of injuries across the roster,<a href="#cite_note-Eliminated-107">[107]</a> with a total of 478 man-games lost;<a href="#cite_note-108">[108]</a> owing to this, <a href="/wiki/Ben_Hutton_(ice_hockey)" title="Ben Hutton (ice hockey)">Ben Hutton</a>,<a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a> <a href="/wiki/Michael_Amadio" title="Michael Amadio">Michael Amadio</a>,<a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a> <a href="/wiki/Adam_Brooks_(ice_hockey)" title="Adam Brooks (ice hockey)">Adam Brooks</a>,<a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Pouliot" title="Derrick Pouliot">Derrick Pouliot</a> were signed or claimed off waivers for depth,<a href="#cite_note-112">[112]</a> while rookies such as <a href="/wiki/Jake_Leschyshyn" title="Jake Leschyshyn">Jake Leschyshyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jonas_Rondbjerg" class="mw-redirect" title="Jonas Rondbjerg">Jonas Rondbjerg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Logan_Thompson" title="Logan Thompson">Logan Thompson</a> received significant playing time. The trade deadline also witnessed a voided trade, as an attempt to send Dadonov to the <a href="/wiki/Anaheim_Ducks" title="Anaheim Ducks">Anaheim Ducks</a> fell through due to non-compliance with his no-trade clause.<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a> Due in part to the injuries, as well as lackluster play, the Golden Knights ultimately missed the playoffs for <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_seasons" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights seasons">the first time in team history</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Eliminated-107">[107]</a> finishing three points behind the <a href="/wiki/Nashville_Predators" title="Nashville Predators">Nashville Predators</a> in the Western Conference. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2022–23:_Stanley_Cup_champions">2022–23: Stanley Cup champions</h4></div> During the 2022 off-season, Vegas fired head coach DeBoer,<a href="#cite_note-DeBoerFired-114">[114]</a> replacing him with former <a href="/wiki/Boston_Bruins" title="Boston Bruins">Boston Bruins</a> head coach <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Cassidy" title="Bruce Cassidy">Bruce Cassidy</a> one month later.<a href="#cite_note-CassidyHired-115">[115]</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:322px;max-width:322px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:150px;max-width:150px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:112px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Adin_Hill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Goaltender Adin Hill during a game against the Seattle Kraken in October 2022." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Adin_Hill.jpg/148px-Adin_Hill.jpg" decoding="async" width="148" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Adin_Hill.jpg/222px-Adin_Hill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Adin_Hill.jpg/296px-Adin_Hill.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2293" data-file-height="1750" /></a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:168px;max-width:168px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:112px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Goaltender Laurent Brossoit during a game against the Seattle Kraken in April 2023." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg/166px-Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg/249px-Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg/332px-Laurent_Brossoit_VGK_in_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5339" data-file-height="3620" /></a></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Adin_Hill" title="Adin Hill">Adin Hill</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Laurent_Brossoit" title="Laurent Brossoit">Laurent Brossoit</a> (right) during games against the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Kraken" title="Seattle Kraken">Seattle Kraken</a> in October 2022 and April 2023, respectively. The two would combine to start all 22 of Vegas' 2023 playoff games, with Brossoit starting the first eight and Hill the final 14, including the entire <a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2023 Stanley Cup Finals">2023 Stanley Cup Finals</a>.</div></div></div></div> Besides the hiring of Cassidy, the Golden Knights experienced comparatively few changes during the off-season; most notably, <a href="/wiki/Mattias_Janmark" title="Mattias Janmark">Mattias Janmark</a> left in free agency, while <a href="/wiki/Max_Pacioretty" title="Max Pacioretty">Max Pacioretty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dylan_Coghlan" title="Dylan Coghlan">Dylan Coghlan</a> were traded to the <a href="/wiki/Carolina_Hurricanes" title="Carolina Hurricanes">Carolina Hurricanes</a>,<a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Evgenii_Dadonov" title="Evgenii Dadonov">Evgenii Dadonov</a> was traded to the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Canadiens" title="Montreal Canadiens">Montreal Canadiens</a>.<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a> The team also signed veteran forward <a href="/wiki/Phil_Kessel" title="Phil Kessel">Phil Kessel</a> to a one-year contract.<a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> Change did occur in the goaltender's net, however; with starting goaltender <a href="/wiki/Robin_Lehner" title="Robin Lehner">Robin Lehner</a> ruled out for the season due to hip surgery,<a href="#cite_note-119">[119]</a> and backup <a href="/wiki/Laurent_Brossoit" title="Laurent Brossoit">Laurent Brossoit</a> set to miss time due to surgery of his own,<a href="#cite_note-120">[120]</a> the team turned to rookie <a href="/wiki/Logan_Thompson" title="Logan Thompson">Logan Thompson</a> as starter.<a href="#cite_note-121">[121]</a> Additionally, the Golden Knights acquired <a href="/wiki/Adin_Hill" title="Adin Hill">Adin Hill</a> from the <a href="/wiki/San_Jose_Sharks" title="San Jose Sharks">San Jose Sharks</a> to serve as Thompson's backup.<a href="#cite_note-122">[122]</a> The Golden Knights began the <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022–23 season</a> leading the Pacific Division, losing just two games during the month of October, and holding a 17–6–1 record at the end of November.<a href="#cite_note-123">[123]</a> However, the team slowed down afterwards, posting a combined 12–12–3 record through December and January, including a 1–5–2 slump in the eight games prior to the <a href="/wiki/2023_NHL_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 NHL All-Star Game">All-Star break</a>.<a href="#cite_note-124">[124]</a> The Golden Knights recovered after the break, however; despite a variety of injuries sidelining Thompson, Hill, and a returning Brossoit for varying periods,<a href="#cite_note-March-125">[125]</a> the Golden Knights went on a tear through the final three months of the season, finishing out 22–4–5.<a href="#cite_note-126">[126]</a><a href="#cite_note-127">[127]</a> In addition, the team acquired forwards <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Barbashev" title="Ivan Barbashev">Ivan Barbashev</a> and <a href="/wiki/Teddy_Blueger" title="Teddy Blueger">Teddy Blueger</a> at the trade deadline for scoring depth,<a href="#cite_note-128">[128]</a><a href="#cite_note-129">[129]</a> as well as longtime <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings" title="Los Angeles Kings">Los Angeles Kings</a> goaltender <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Quick" title="Jonathan Quick">Jonathan Quick</a> to address the multitude of goaltender injuries.<a href="#cite_note-130">[130]</a> During this period, the Golden Knights also became the first team to win four consecutive games with four different starting goaltenders,<a href="#cite_note-March-125">[125]</a> as rookie <a href="/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_(ice_hockey)" title="Jiří Patera (ice hockey)">Jiri Patera</a> became the fifth goaltender to start for Vegas during the season.<a href="#cite_note-131">[131]</a> After clinching a playoff berth on March 30, 2023,<a href="#cite_note-132">[132]</a> Vegas defeated the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Kraken" title="Seattle Kraken">Seattle Kraken</a> in their final regular season game on April 13, narrowly beating out the <a href="/wiki/Edmonton_Oilers" title="Edmonton Oilers">Edmonton Oilers</a> for both the Pacific Division championship and first seed in the Western Conference.<a href="#cite_note-133">[133]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Team_Captain_Mark_Stone_and_President_of_Hockey_Operations_George_McPhee_present_a_personalized_team_jersey_and_golden_hockey_stick_to_President_Joe_Biden_at_an_event_celebrating_the_2023_Stanley_Cup_victory_on_November_13,_2023_at_the_White_House.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Team_Captain_Mark_Stone_and_President_of_Hockey_Operations_George_McPhee_present_a_personalized_team_jersey_and_golden_hockey_stick_to_President_Joe_Biden_at_an_event_celebrating_the_2023_Stanley_Cup_victory_on_November_13%2C_2023_at_the_White_House.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Team_Captain_Mark_Stone_and_President_of_Hockey_Operations_George_McPhee_present_a_personalized_team_jersey_and_golden_hockey_stick_to_President_Joe_Biden_at_an_event_celebrating_the_2023_Stanley_Cup_victory_on_November_13%2C_2023_at_the_White_House.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Team_Captain_Mark_Stone_and_President_of_Hockey_Operations_George_McPhee_present_a_personalized_team_jersey_and_golden_hockey_stick_to_President_Joe_Biden_at_an_event_celebrating_the_2023_Stanley_Cup_victory_on_November_13%2C_2023_at_the_White_House.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>The Golden Knights with <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">U.S. President</a> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> at the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> following their Stanley Cup victory in 2023.</figcaption></figure> In <a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="2023 Stanley Cup playoffs">the playoffs</a>, the Golden Knights faced off against the <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Jets" title="Winnipeg Jets">Winnipeg Jets</a> in the first round, in a rematch of the 2018 conference finals; after a 5–1 loss in game 1,<a href="#cite_note-134">[134]</a> the Golden Knights won four straight to win the series in five games.<a href="#cite_note-135">[135]</a> Proceeding to the second round, Vegas defeated the division rival Oilers in six games,<a href="#cite_note-136">[136]</a> despite an injury to Brossoit in game 3 necessitating Hill taking over as goaltender.<a href="#cite_note-137">[137]</a> The conference finals saw a rematch of the <a href="/wiki/2020_Stanley_Cup_playoffs#Western_Conference_Final" title="2020 Stanley Cup playoffs">2020 series</a>, as the Golden Knights faced the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a> once again; avenging their prior loss, Vegas won the series and their second Western Conference championship in six games,<a href="#cite_note-WCFGame6-138">[138]</a> despite Dallas forcing two additional games after Vegas led the series 3–0.<a href="#cite_note-139">[139]</a> The Golden Knights ultimately faced the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panthers" title="Florida Panthers">Florida Panthers</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2023 Stanley Cup Finals">Stanley Cup Finals</a>.<a href="#cite_note-WCFGame6-138">[138]</a> Vegas won the Finals in five games, including a dominant 9–3 victory in game 5, to win their first <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup" title="Stanley Cup">Stanley Cup</a> championship,<a href="#cite_note-140">[140]</a> as well as Las Vegas' first championship in any of the "<a href="/wiki/Major_professional_sports_leagues_in_the_United_States_and_Canada" title="Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada">big 4</a>" North American sports leagues.<a href="#cite_note-141">[141]</a> <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a>, who led the team in playoff goals, would win the <a href="/wiki/Conn_Smythe_Trophy" title="Conn Smythe Trophy">Conn Smythe Trophy</a> as the most valuable player during the playoffs.<a href="#cite_note-142">[142]</a> Additionally, the Golden Knights fulfilled the prediction of owner <a href="/wiki/Bill_Foley_(businessman)" title="Bill Foley (businessman)">Bill Foley</a>, who had previously stated the franchise's goals were "playoffs in three, cup in six," with the 2022–23 season being the franchise's sixth.<a href="#cite_note-143">[143]</a> The Knights became the youngest team to win the Stanley Cup since the NHL's first major expansion in <a href="/wiki/1967_NHL_expansion" title="1967 NHL expansion">1967</a>, beating the previous record set by the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Flyers" title="Philadelphia Flyers">Philadelphia Flyers</a>, who won the Cup in <a href="/wiki/1974_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="1974 Stanley Cup Finals">1974</a>, their seventh season.<a href="#cite_note-144">[144]</a> The Golden Knights entered the <a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NHL_season" title="2023–24 NHL season">2023–24 season</a> retaining the majority of their Cup-winning roster,<a href="#cite_note-145">[145]</a> agreeing to extensions with Barbashev,<a href="#cite_note-146">[146]</a> Hill,<a href="#cite_note-147">[147]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brayden_Pachal" title="Brayden Pachal">Brayden Pachal</a> several weeks after the Finals.<a href="#cite_note-148">[148]</a> However, Blueger, Brossoit, and Quick departed in free agency, while original Golden Knight <a href="/wiki/Reilly_Smith" title="Reilly Smith">Reilly Smith</a> was traded to the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Penguins" title="Pittsburgh Penguins">Pittsburgh Penguins</a>, ending his six-year tenure with the franchise.<a href="#cite_note-149">[149]</a> For the second consecutive season, Vegas started the season at the top of the Pacific Division, going 11–0–1 over their first twelve games, with no regulation losses in October;<a href="#cite_note-150">[150]</a> their seven-game season-opening win streak set the record for the longest season-opening winning streak of any defending champion, surpassing the record of five previously set by the <a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Edmonton_Oilers_season" title="1985–86 Edmonton Oilers season">1985–86 Edmonton Oilers</a> and <a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_Ottawa_Senators_season" title="1920–21 Ottawa Senators season">1920–21 Ottawa Senators</a>.<a href="#cite_note-151">[151]</a> The team again faltered in the months afterward, though, with another rash of injuries between November and February resulting in the NHL debuts of <a href="/wiki/Lukas_Cormier" title="Lukas Cormier">Lukas Cormier</a>,<a href="#cite_note-152">[152]</a> <a href="/wiki/Mason_Morelli" title="Mason Morelli">Mason Morelli</a>,<a href="#cite_note-153">[153]</a> and <a href="/wiki/2020_NHL_entry_draft" title="2020 NHL entry draft">2020</a> first-round pick <a href="/wiki/Brendan_Brisson" title="Brendan Brisson">Brendan Brisson</a>.<a href="#cite_note-154">[154]</a><a href="#cite_note-155">[155]</a> January also saw the Golden Knights compete in the <a href="/wiki/2024_NHL_Winter_Classic" title="2024 NHL Winter Classic">2024 Winter Classic</a> on <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day" title="New Year's Day">New Year's Day</a>, facing off against Seattle at <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile_Park" title="T-Mobile Park">T-Mobile Park</a> in their second outdoor game; Vegas ultimately lost 3–0, becoming the first team to be shut out in the Winter Classic.<a href="#cite_note-156">[156]</a> Business changes also occurred mid-season, as the <a href="/wiki/Maloof_family" title="Maloof family">Maloof family</a> sold the bulk of their shares to majority owner Foley in early January, with only <a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Maloof" title="Adrienne Maloof">Adrienne Maloof</a> maintaining a minority stake.<a href="#cite_note-sportsbusinessjournal.com-6">[6]</a> After a short winning period in late January that featured Hill's return from a two-month injury,<a href="#cite_note-157">[157]</a><a href="#cite_note-158">[158]</a> as well as Pachal's loss to the <a href="/wiki/Calgary_Flames" title="Calgary Flames">Calgary Flames</a> on waivers,<a href="#cite_note-159">[159]</a> the team celebrated its first <a href="/wiki/List_of_NHL_players_with_1,000_games_played" title="List of NHL players with 1,000 games played">1,000th-game ceremony</a> on February 12, 2024, as defenseman <a href="/wiki/Alex_Pietrangelo" title="Alex Pietrangelo">Alex Pietrangelo</a> played his 1,000th NHL game.<a href="#cite_note-160">[160]</a> However, the team slumped heavily after the <a href="/wiki/2024_NHL_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 NHL All-Star Game">All-Star break</a>, recording a 2–8–1 record between February 12 and March 7,<a href="#cite_note-161">[161]</a> endangering their playoff chances.<a href="#cite_note-162">[162]</a> In an attempt to bolster the roster, the Golden Knights acquired <a href="/wiki/Noah_Hanifin" title="Noah Hanifin">Noah Hanifin</a>,<a href="#cite_note-163">[163]</a> <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Hertl" title="Tomáš Hertl">Tomas Hertl</a>,<a href="#cite_note-164">[164]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Mantha" title="Anthony Mantha">Anthony Mantha</a> at the trade deadline,<a href="#cite_note-165">[165]</a> later signing Hanifin to an eight-year extension to begin the following season;<a href="#cite_note-166">[166]</a> this was followed by a 6–0–1 surge through late March,<a href="#cite_note-167">[167]</a> culminating in the Golden Knights clinching a playoff berth on April 12.<a href="#cite_note-168">[168]</a> As the second <a href="/wiki/Wild_card_(sports)" title="Wild card (sports)">wild card</a>, Vegas again faced off against the <a href="/wiki/Central_Division_(NHL)" title="Central Division (NHL)">Central Division</a> champion Dallas Stars in a rematch of the past year's conference finals; despite winning the first two games of the series, the Golden Knights would ultimately lose the series in seven games, ending their title defense in the first round.<a href="#cite_note-169">[169]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Team_identity">Team identity</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Logos,_colors,_and_uniforms">Logos, colors, and uniforms</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vegas_Golden_Knights_secondary_logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A four-pointed red star, with a white and gold inner border and black outer border. Underneath the star are two crossed swords with gold hilts and a black outline." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/26/Vegas_Golden_Knights_secondary_logo.png/150px-Vegas_Golden_Knights_secondary_logo.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/26/Vegas_Golden_Knights_secondary_logo.png 1.5x" data-file-width="190" data-file-height="231" /></a><figcaption>The team's secondary logo</figcaption></figure> The team's primary logo is a <a href="/wiki/Barbute" title="Barbute">barbute</a> helmet, superimposed on a black and gold shield, with a V-shaped opening.<a href="#cite_note-si20170109-170">[170]</a><a href="#cite_note-lvs20161123-171">[171]</a> The secondary logo is two crossing swords behind a red star, designed to resemble the star found on the landmark <a href="/wiki/Welcome_to_Fabulous_Las_Vegas_sign" title="Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign">Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign</a>.<a href="#cite_note-lvs20161123-171">[171]</a> The team's primary color is <a href="/wiki/Steel_gray" class="mw-redirect" title="Steel gray">steel gray</a>, which is said to represent "strength and durability".<a href="#cite_note-Introducing-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-lvs20161123-171">[171]</a> The other team colors are <a href="/wiki/Gold_(color)" title="Gold (color)">gold</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red" title="Red">red</a> (found in the Las Vegas skyline and at <a href="/wiki/Red_Rock_Canyon_National_Conservation_Area" title="Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area">Red Rock Canyon</a>), and <a href="/wiki/Black" title="Black">black</a> (for "power and intensity").<a href="#cite_note-Introducing-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-172">[172]</a> The first uniforms in Golden Knights team history were unveiled publicly on June 20, 2017. Home uniforms are steel gray with black, gold and red stripes, while road uniforms are white with steel gray, gold and red stripes. Shoulders feature the alternate swords logo.<a href="#cite_note-173">[173]</a> On October 2, 2020, the Golden Knights introduced a gold alternate uniform, essentially a palette swap of the road uniforms with gold and white switching places.<a href="#cite_note-174">[174]</a> On February 11, 2021, the Golden Knights debuted shiny gold helmets as an alternate to their home gray helmets.<a href="#cite_note-175">[175]</a> Starting with the 2022–23 season, the gold uniforms became the primary, while the gray uniforms became the alternate.<a href="#cite_note-176">[176]</a> The Golden Knights also released a special "Reverse Retro" alternate uniform. Because the Golden Knights did not have a long NHL history to draw from, their retro design was inspired in part by <a href="/wiki/Manon_Rh%C3%A9aume" title="Manon Rhéaume">Manon Rhéaume</a>, the first female NHL player, who played for the now-defunct <a href="/wiki/International_Hockey_League_(1945%E2%80%932001)" title="International Hockey League (1945–2001)">International Hockey League</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Thunder" title="Las Vegas Thunder">Las Vegas Thunder</a>. The uniform employs a red base and features the "crossing swords" logo in front.<a href="#cite_note-177">[177]</a> Their second "Reverse Retro" uniform was a faux-back design from 1995, featuring a black base and a diagonal "VEGAS" wordmark inspired by various vintage hotels in the strip. The wordmark also has a glow-in-the-dark feature when shown in a dark background.<a href="#cite_note-178">[178]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1,_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Two ice hockey players, a skater and a goaltender, in off-white jerseys with a grey "V" crest, gold shoulders/stripes, and grey equipment. Both are wearing off-white, grey, and gold toques. The skaters has his back to the camera, while the goaltender faces it." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1%2C_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg/220px-Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1%2C_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1%2C_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg/330px-Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1%2C_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1%2C_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg/440px-Winter_Classic_-_Vegas_Golden_Knights_at_Seattle_Kraken_-_January_1%2C_2024_-_Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_and_Dysin_Mayo_warmups.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2562" data-file-height="2082" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Patera_(ice_hockey)" title="Jiří Patera (ice hockey)">Jiri Patera</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Dysin_Mayo" title="Dysin Mayo">Dysin Mayo</a> (right) wearing the Golden Knights' faux-back uniforms prior to the <a href="/wiki/2024_NHL_Winter_Classic" title="2024 NHL Winter Classic">2024 Winter Classic</a>.</figcaption></figure> For the <a href="/wiki/2024_NHL_Winter_Classic" title="2024 NHL Winter Classic">2024 Winter Classic</a>, the Golden Knights wore faux-back 1917 vintage white uniforms with heritage gold stripes, gray pants and helmets. The crest is a stylized gray "V" with petal accents and gold trim.<a href="#cite_note-179">[179]</a> Prior to its official unveiling on November 22, 2023, the uniform was accidentally leaked to the public four days earlier during an <a href="/wiki/All_Elite_Wrestling" title="All Elite Wrestling">All Elite Wrestling</a> event, with AEW host <a href="/wiki/Renee_Paquette" title="Renee Paquette">Renee Paquette</a> wearing the uniform during the <a href="/wiki/Full_Gear_(2023)" title="Full Gear (2023)">Full Gear</a> pay-per-view.<a href="#cite_note-180">[180]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Name">Name</h3></div> The team's name includes "Knights" as a homage to the <a href="/wiki/Army_Black_Knights" title="Army Black Knights">Black Knights</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Military_Academy" title="United States Military Academy">United States Military Academy</a>, Foley's alma mater, and because <a href="/wiki/Knights" class="mw-redirect" title="Knights">knights</a> were, according to Foley, "the epitome of the warrior class".<a href="#cite_note-si20170109-170">[170]</a><a href="#cite_note-lvrj20161123-181">[181]</a> Foley had hoped to name his team the Black Knights, but dropped that plan after encountering resistance from federal officials. Foley was unable to call the team the "Vegas Knights" because the <a href="/wiki/London_Knights" title="London Knights">London Knights</a> owned the "Knights" name in Canada.<a href="#cite_note-lvrj20161123-181">[181]</a><a href="#cite_note-wapo20161201-182">[182]</a><a href="#cite_note-183">[183]</a> "Golden" was included in the name because <a href="/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">gold</a> is, as Foley stated, the "No. 1 precious metal", and because Nevada is the <a href="/wiki/Gold_mining_in_Nevada" title="Gold mining in Nevada">largest gold-producing state</a> in the country.<a href="#cite_note-lvs20161123-171">[171]</a><a href="#cite_note-lvrj20161123-181">[181]</a> "Las" was omitted from the team's name because, according to Foley, residents tend to refer to the city simply as "Vegas", and because a four-word name would have been too long.<a href="#cite_note-lvs20161123-171">[171]</a><a href="#cite_note-VGKTeamName-2">[2]</a> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> opposed the team's <a href="/wiki/Trademark" title="Trademark">trademark</a> registration because <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Parachute_Team" title="United States Army Parachute Team">their exhibition parachute team</a> uses the same nickname;<a href="#cite_note-184">[184]</a> they dropped their opposition after negotiating a <a href="/wiki/Trademark_coexistence_agreement" title="Trademark coexistence agreement">trademark coexistence agreement</a> with the team.<a href="#cite_note-185">[185]</a> An objection was also raised by the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Saint_Rose" title="College of Saint Rose">College of Saint Rose</a> because its sports teams use the same name; the Vegas team's initial trademark application was denied as a result, but was later approved on appeal.<a href="#cite_note-186">[186]</a> The team did clear the name with <a href="/wiki/Clarkson_University" title="Clarkson University">Clarkson University</a>, which also uses the name Golden Knights.<a href="#cite_note-187">[187]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mascot">Mascot</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A humanoid Gila Monster with a bumpy yellow head and wide smile." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg/150px-Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg/225px-Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg/300px-Chance_the_Gila_Monster.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1946" data-file-height="2226" /></a><figcaption>The team's mascot is a <a href="/wiki/Gila_monster" title="Gila monster">Gila monster</a> named Chance.</figcaption></figure> The Golden Knights' <a href="/wiki/Mascot" title="Mascot">mascot</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Gila_monster" title="Gila monster">Gila monster</a> named Chance. He was unveiled at the team's second home game on October 13, 2017.<a href="#cite_note-188">[188]</a><a href="#cite_note-189">[189]</a> The team opted against using a knight for a mascot because it found that knight mascots used by other teams were not very child-friendly.<a href="#cite_note-190">[190]</a> However, the team's pre-game show often includes a skating knight.<a href="#cite_note-191">[191]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Team_information">Team information</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Broadcasting">Broadcasting</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_broadcasters" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights broadcasters">List of Vegas Golden Knights broadcasters</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Television">Television</h4></div> The Golden Knights' designated television market includes Nevada, Idaho, Montana, and Arizona, and formerly included Utah and Wyoming. In May 2023, amid plans by <a href="/wiki/Warner_Bros._Discovery" title="Warner Bros. Discovery">Warner Bros. Discovery</a> to exit the RSN business, the Golden Knights announced an agreement with the <a href="/wiki/E.W._Scripps_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="E.W. Scripps Company">E.W. Scripps Company</a> and its newly established Scripps Sports division, under a multi-year deal beginning in the <a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NHL_season" title="2023–24 NHL season">2023–24 NHL season</a>. Scripps' <a href="/wiki/Laughlin,_Nevada" title="Laughlin, Nevada">Laughlin</a> station <a href="/wiki/KMCC" title="KMCC">KMCC</a> will serve as <a href="/wiki/Flagship_(broadcasting)" title="Flagship (broadcasting)">flagship station</a> of the Golden Knights' television network. KMCC is a sister station to Las Vegas ABC affiliate <a href="/wiki/KTNV-TV" title="KTNV-TV">KTNV-TV</a>, which may also air selected Golden Knights games by virtue of the NHL's broadcast television rights with <a href="/wiki/NHL_on_ABC" title="NHL on ABC">ABC</a>, and has previously aired simulcasts of Golden Knights preseason games with ATTSN.<a href="#cite_note-nhl-192">[192]</a><a href="#cite_note-193">[193]</a> The Golden Knights also launched an in-market streaming service, KnightTime+, to carry the games. The service costs $69.99 a season or $6.99 a game.<a href="#cite_note-:0-194">[194]</a> Outside of Las Vegas, the Golden Knights' regional television network includes other Scripps stations, outside one station in Reno;<a href="#cite_note-:0-194">[194]</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KNSN-TV" title="KNSN-TV">KNSN-TV</a>/<a href="/wiki/Reno,_Nevada" title="Reno, Nevada">Reno</a> (owned by <a href="/wiki/Deerfield_Media" title="Deerfield Media">Deerfield Media</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KIVI-TV" title="KIVI-TV">KIVI-DT2</a>/<a href="/wiki/Boise,_Idaho" title="Boise, Idaho">Boise, Idaho</a> and <a href="/wiki/KSAW-LD" title="KSAW-LD">KSAW-LD2</a>/<a href="/wiki/Twin_Falls,_Idaho" title="Twin Falls, Idaho">Twin Falls</a></li> <li>Second subchannel of <a href="/wiki/Montana_Television_Network" title="Montana Television Network">Montana Television Network</a> stations<a href="#cite_note-195">[195]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KASW" title="KASW">Arizona 61</a>/<a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a> and <a href="/wiki/KWBA-TV" title="KWBA-TV">Arizona 58</a>/<a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a><a href="#cite_note-196">[196]</a><a href="#cite_note-197">[197]</a></li></ul> From its inaugural season through 2022–23, <a href="/wiki/AT%26T_SportsNet_Rocky_Mountain" title="AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain">AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain</a> (ATTSN) was the regional television rightsholder for all Golden Knights games not broadcast exclusively by the NHL's national television partners.<a href="#cite_note-lvrj-rootsports-198">[198]</a><a href="#cite_note-199">[199]</a><a href="#cite_note-200">[200]</a> Golden Knights games on KMCC, and formerly on ATTSN, are called by former <a href="/wiki/Boston_Bruins" title="Boston Bruins">Boston Bruins</a> radio announcer <a href="/wiki/Dave_Goucher" title="Dave Goucher">Dave Goucher</a> on <a href="/wiki/Sports_commentator" title="Sports commentator">play-by-play</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shane_Hnidy" title="Shane Hnidy">Shane Hnidy</a>, who previously worked color for the <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Jets" title="Winnipeg Jets">Winnipeg Jets</a> on <a href="/wiki/The_Sports_Network" title="The Sports Network">TSN</a>.<a href="#cite_note-sun-voices-201">[201]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Radio">Radio</h4></div> The team has a three-year radio deal with <a href="/wiki/Lotus_Broadcasting" class="mw-redirect" title="Lotus Broadcasting">Lotus Broadcasting</a>.<a href="#cite_note-lvrj-knightsradio-202">[202]</a> Lotus airs the team's games on its <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_Radio" title="Fox Sports Radio">Fox Sports Radio</a> affiliate, <a href="/wiki/KKGK" title="KKGK">KKGK 1340/98.9</a>.<a href="#cite_note-lvrj-knightsradio-202">[202]</a> KKGK fronts a network of nine stations across Nevada, California, Arizona, and Utah.<a href="#cite_note-203">[203]</a> One game a week is also aired on <a href="/wiki/KENO_(AM)" title="KENO (AM)">KENO 1460</a>, a Spanish-language sports radio station, making the team one of only three in the NHL to offer Spanish-language broadcasts.<a href="#cite_note-lvsun-spanishradio-204">[204]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minor_league_affiliates">Minor league affiliates</h3></div> On May 16, 2017, the Golden Knights entered a multi-year affiliation agreement with a <a href="/wiki/Minor_league" title="Minor league">minor league</a> team, the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Wolves" title="Chicago Wolves">Chicago Wolves</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a>. Like most NHL–AHL affiliation arrangements, the Golden Knights were able to transfer players to and from the Wolves.<a href="#cite_note-AHLWol-34">[34]</a> Although the Wolves were the Golden Knights affiliate, the two teams do not share the same ownership. In addition to the Wolves, the Golden Knights were affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Quad_City_Mallards" title="Quad City Mallards">Quad City Mallards</a> of the <a href="/wiki/ECHL" title="ECHL">ECHL</a> for the <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_ECHL_season" title="2017–18 ECHL season">2017–18 season</a>,<a href="#cite_note-ECHLMal-35">[35]</a> however, the Mallards ceased operations after the one season.<a href="#cite_note-205">[205]</a> On August 21, 2018, the Golden Knights entered a one-year affiliation agreement with the <a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne_Komets" title="Fort Wayne Komets">Fort Wayne Komets</a> of the ECHL for the <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_ECHL_season" title="2018–19 ECHL season">2018–19 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-206">[206]</a> On February 6, 2020, <a href="/wiki/Spurs_Sports_%26_Entertainment" title="Spurs Sports & Entertainment">Spurs Sports & Entertainment</a> announced the sale of the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Rampage" title="San Antonio Rampage">San Antonio Rampage</a> franchise to the Golden Knights organization. It was later announced on February 28, that the Rampage franchise was approved to relocate to the Henderson/Las Vegas area by the AHL. On May 28, the name of the relocated franchise was revealed to be the <a href="/wiki/Henderson_Silver_Knights" title="Henderson Silver Knights">Henderson Silver Knights</a>, mimicking the logo style and aura of their parent club. The shield-shaped logo features a silver-colored <a href="/wiki/Destrier" title="Destrier">Destrier</a>, with eyes that are the same color gold used in the logo for the Golden Knights.<a href="#cite_note-207">[207]</a> The Silver Knights began play in the 2020–21 season at <a href="/wiki/Orleans_Arena" title="Orleans Arena">Orleans Arena</a>, while <a href="/wiki/Dollar_Loan_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Dollar Loan Center">Dollar Loan Center</a> was under construction.<a href="#cite_note-208">[208]</a> On May 19, 2022, the Golden Knights announced a one-year affiliation agreement with the expansion <a href="/wiki/Savannah_Ghost_Pirates" title="Savannah Ghost Pirates">Savannah Ghost Pirates</a> of the ECHL, through the <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_ECHL_season" title="2022–23 ECHL season">2022–23 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-209">[209]</a> On July 16, 2024, the Golden Knights announced a multi-year affiliation agreement with the expansion <a href="/wiki/Tahoe_Knight_Monsters" title="Tahoe Knight Monsters">Tahoe Knight Monsters</a> of the ECHL, resulting in Nevada hosting both of the franchise's minor-league affiliates.<a href="#cite_note-210">[210]</a><a href="#cite_note-211">[211]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Season-by-season_record">Season-by-season record</h2></div> This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Golden Knights. For the full season-by-season history, see <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_seasons" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights seasons">List of Vegas Golden Knights seasons</a>. GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="font-weight:bold; background:#ddd;"> <td>Season</td> <td>GP</td> <td>W</td> <td>L</td> <td>OTL</td> <td>Pts</td> <td>GF</td> <td>GA</td> <td>Finish</td> <td>Playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NHL_season" title="2019–20 NHL season">2019–20</a></td> <td>71</td> <td>39</td> <td>24</td> <td>8</td> <td>86</td> <td>227</td> <td>211</td> <td>1st, Pacific</td> <td>Lost in conference finals, 1–4 (<a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Stars</a>) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#eee;"> <td><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NHL_season" title="2020–21 NHL season">2020–21</a></td> <td>56</td> <td>40</td> <td>14</td> <td>2</td> <td>82</td> <td>191</td> <td>124</td> <td>2nd, West</td> <td>Lost in Stanley Cup semifinals, 2–4 (<a href="/wiki/Montreal_Canadiens" title="Montreal Canadiens">Canadiens</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NHL_season" title="2021–22 NHL season">2021–22</a></td> <td>82</td> <td>43</td> <td>31</td> <td>8</td> <td>94</td> <td>266</td> <td>248</td> <td>4th, Pacific</td> <td>Did not qualify </td></tr> <tr style="background:#eee; font-weight:bold;"> <td><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022–23</a></td> <td>82</td> <td>51</td> <td>22</td> <td>9</td> <td>111</td> <td>272</td> <td>229</td> <td>1st, Pacific</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2023 Stanley Cup Finals">Stanley Cup champions</a>, 4–1 (<a href="/wiki/Florida_Panthers" title="Florida Panthers">Panthers</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NHL_season" title="2023–24 NHL season">2023–24</a></td> <td>82</td> <td>45</td> <td>29</td> <td>8</td> <td>98</td> <td>267</td> <td>245</td> <td>4th, Pacific</td> <td>Lost in first round, 3–4 (Stars) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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style="width:100%;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/Number_(sports)#Ice_hockey" title="Number (sports)">No.</a> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Nationality" title="Nationality">Nat</a> </th> <th scope="col">Player </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Position_(team_sports)" title="Position (team sports)">Pos</a> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Shot_(ice_hockey)" title="Shot (ice hockey)">S</a>/<a href="/wiki/Glove_(ice_hockey)#Goaltender's_gloves" title="Glove (ice hockey)">G</a> </th> <th scope="col">Age </th> <th scope="col">Acquired </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Birthplace </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">49 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><img alt="Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Barbashev" title="Ivan Barbashev">Ivan Barbashev</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">29 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2023</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow, Russia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">16 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><img alt="Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pavel_Dorofeyev" title="Pavel Dorofeyev">Pavel Dorofeyev</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">24 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2019_NHL_entry_draft" title="2019 NHL entry draft">2019</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nizhny_Tagil" title="Nizhny Tagil">Nizhny Tagil, Russia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">9 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Eichel" title="Jack Eichel">Jack Eichel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)#Alternate_captains" title="Captain (ice hockey)">A</a>) </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">28 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NHL_season" title="2021–22 NHL season">2021</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Chelmsford,_Massachusetts" title="North Chelmsford, Massachusetts">North Chelmsford, Massachusetts</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">14 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Hague" title="Nicolas Hague">Nicolas Hague</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">26 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_entry_draft" title="2017 NHL entry draft">2017</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitchener,_Ontario" title="Kitchener, Ontario">Kitchener, Ontario</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">15 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Noah_Hanifin" title="Noah Hanifin">Noah Hanifin</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">28 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NHL_season" title="2023–24 NHL season">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston, Massachusetts">Boston, Massachusetts</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">48 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Hertl" title="Tomáš Hertl">Tomas Hertl</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">31 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NHL_season" title="2023–24 NHL season">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prague" title="Prague">Prague, Czech Republic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">33 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adin_Hill" title="Adin Hill">Adin Hill</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="1.0"><a href="/wiki/Goaltender" title="Goaltender">G</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">28 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Comox,_British_Columbia" title="Comox, British Columbia">Comox, British Columbia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">21 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Brett_Howden" title="Brett Howden">Brett Howden</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">26 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NHL_season" title="2021–22 NHL season">2021</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oakbank,_Manitoba" title="Oakbank, Manitoba">Oakbank, Manitoba</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">17 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Hutton_(ice_hockey)" title="Ben Hutton (ice hockey)">Ben Hutton</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">31 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NHL_season" title="2021–22 NHL season">2021</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brockville,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Brockville, Ontario">Brockville, Ontario</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">71 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/William_Karlsson" title="William Karlsson">William Karlsson</a> (<a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)#Alternate_captains" title="Captain (ice hockey)">A</a>) <a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Injured Reserve"><img alt="Injured Reserve" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/10px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/20px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">31 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_Expansion_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 NHL Expansion Draft">2017</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A4rsta" title="Märsta">Märsta, Sweden</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">55 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Keegan_Kolesar" title="Keegan Kolesar">Keegan Kolesar</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="7.0"><a href="/wiki/Winger_(ice_hockey)" title="Winger (ice hockey)">RW</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">27 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2017</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Manitoba" title="Brandon, Manitoba">Brandon, Manitoba</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">6 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Kaedan_Korczak" title="Kaedan Korczak">Kaedan Korczak</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">24 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2019_NHL_entry_draft" title="2019 NHL entry draft">2019</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yorkton,_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Yorkton, Saskatchewan">Yorkton, Saskatchewan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Brayden_McNabb" title="Brayden McNabb">Brayden McNabb</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">34 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_Expansion_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 NHL Expansion Draft">2017</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Davidson,_Saskatchewan" title="Davidson, Saskatchewan">Davidson, Saskatchewan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">95 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Victor_Olofsson" title="Victor Olofsson">Victor Olofsson</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="6.0"><a href="/wiki/Winger_(ice_hockey)" title="Winger (ice hockey)">LW</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">29 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_NHL_season" title="2024–25 NHL season">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik" title="Örnsköldsvik">Ornskoldsvik, Sweden</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">70 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tanner_Pearson" title="Tanner Pearson">Tanner Pearson</a> <a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Injured Reserve"><img alt="Injured Reserve" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/10px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/20px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="6.0"><a href="/wiki/Winger_(ice_hockey)" title="Winger (ice hockey)">LW</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">32 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_NHL_season" title="2024–25 NHL season">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitchener,_Ontario" title="Kitchener, Ontario">Kitchener, Ontario</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">7 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Pietrangelo" title="Alex Pietrangelo">Alex Pietrangelo</a> (<a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)#Alternate_captains" title="Captain (ice hockey)">A</a>) </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">35 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NHL_season" title="2020–21 NHL season">2020</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_City,_Ontario" title="King City, Ontario">King City, Ontario</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">10 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Roy" title="Nicolas Roy">Nicolas Roy</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="7.0"><a href="/wiki/Winger_(ice_hockey)" title="Winger (ice hockey)">RW</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">28 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2019-20_NHL_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2019-20 NHL season">2019</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amos,_Quebec" title="Amos, Quebec">Amos, Quebec</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">20 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Saad" title="Brandon Saad">Brandon Saad</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="6.0"><a href="/wiki/Winger_(ice_hockey)" title="Winger (ice hockey)">LW</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">32 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_NHL_season" title="2024–25 NHL season">2025</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">35 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><img alt="Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Ilya_Samsonov" title="Ilya Samsonov">Ilya Samsonov</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="1.0"><a href="/wiki/Goaltender" title="Goaltender">G</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">27 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_NHL_season" title="2024–25 NHL season">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Magnitogorsk" title="Magnitogorsk">Magnitogorsk, Russia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">22 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cole_Schwindt" title="Cole Schwindt">Cole Schwindt</a> <a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Injured Reserve"><img alt="Injured Reserve" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/10px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/20px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(ice_hockey)" title="Centre (ice hockey)">C</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">23 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_NHL_season" title="2024–25 NHL season">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Breslau,_Ontario" title="Breslau, Ontario">Breslau, Ontario</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">61 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a> (<a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)" title="Captain (ice hockey)">C</a>) </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="7.0"><a href="/wiki/Winger_(ice_hockey)" title="Winger (ice hockey)">RW</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">32 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NHL_season" title="2018–19 NHL season">2019</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Winnipeg,_Manitoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Winnipeg, Manitoba">Winnipeg, Manitoba</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">27 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Shea_Theodore" title="Shea Theodore">Shea Theodore</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L </td> <td style="text-align:center;">29 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_Expansion_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 NHL Expansion Draft">2017</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Langley,_British_Columbia_(district_municipality)" title="Langley, British Columbia (district municipality)">Langley, British Columbia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Zach_Whitecloud" title="Zach Whitecloud">Zach Whitecloud</a> </th> <td style="text-align:center;" data-sort-value="2.0"><a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">D</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">R </td> <td style="text-align:center;">28 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2018</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Manitoba" title="Brandon, Manitoba">Brandon, Manitoba</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Team_captains">Team captains</h3></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MarkStone2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/MarkStone2023.jpg/150px-MarkStone2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/MarkStone2023.jpg/225px-MarkStone2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/MarkStone2023.jpg/300px-MarkStone2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1172" data-file-height="1656" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a> was named the Golden Knights' first <a href="/wiki/Captain_(ice_hockey)" title="Captain (ice hockey)">captain</a> in 2021.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a>, 2021–present<a href="#cite_note-StoneCaptain-87">[87]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Head_coaches">Head coaches</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_head_coaches" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights head coaches">List of Vegas Golden Knights head coaches</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gerard_Gallant" title="Gerard Gallant">Gerard Gallant</a>, 2017–2020<a href="#cite_note-GallantHired-33">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-DeBoerHired-77">[77]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_DeBoer" title="Peter DeBoer">Peter DeBoer</a>, 2020–2022<a href="#cite_note-DeBoerHired-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-DeBoerFired-114">[114]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Cassidy" title="Bruce Cassidy">Bruce Cassidy</a>, 2022–present<a href="#cite_note-CassidyHired-115">[115]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_managers">General managers</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_general_managers" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights general managers">List of Vegas Golden Knights general managers</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_McPhee" title="George McPhee">George McPhee</a>, 2016–2019<a href="#cite_note-214">[214]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_McCrimmon" title="Kelly McCrimmon">Kelly McCrimmon</a>, 2019–present<a href="#cite_note-McCrimmon_promotion-72">[72]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_personnel">Other personnel</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_McPhee" title="George McPhee">George McPhee</a>, 2016–present, president of hockey operations<a href="#cite_note-215">[215]</a><a href="#cite_note-216">[216]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaughn_Karpan" title="Vaughn Karpan">Vaughn Karpan</a>, 2016–present, director of player personnel<a href="#cite_note-SportsBreak-217">[217]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lowes" title="Bob Lowes">Bob Lowes</a>, 2016–present, assistant director of player personnel<a href="#cite_note-SportsBreak-217">[217]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Team_and_league_honors">Team and league honors</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards_and_trophies">Awards and trophies</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_award_winners" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights award winners">List of Vegas Golden Knights award winners</a></div> <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup" title="Stanley Cup">Stanley Cup</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022–23</a></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Clarence_S._Campbell_Bowl" title="Clarence S. Campbell Bowl">Clarence S. Campbell Bowl</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NHL_season" title="2022–23 NHL season">2022–23</a></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Conn_Smythe_Trophy" title="Conn Smythe Trophy">Conn Smythe Trophy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a>: <a href="/wiki/2023_Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="2023 Stanley Cup playoffs">2023</a></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Jack_Adams_Award" title="Jack Adams Award">Jack Adams Award</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gerard_Gallant" title="Gerard Gallant">Gerard Gallant</a>: <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season" title="2017–18 NHL season">2017–18</a></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Lady_Byng_Memorial_Trophy" title="Lady Byng Memorial Trophy">Lady Byng Memorial Trophy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Karlsson" title="William Karlsson">William Karlsson</a>: 2017–18</li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Messier_Leadership_Award" title="Mark Messier Leadership Award">Mark Messier Leadership Award</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deryk_Engelland" title="Deryk Engelland">Deryk Engelland</a>: 2017–18</li></ul> <a href="/wiki/NHL_General_Manager_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL General Manager of the Year Award">NHL General Manager of the Year Award</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_McPhee" title="George McPhee">George McPhee</a>: 2017–18</li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Vezina_Trophy" title="Vezina Trophy">Vezina Trophy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a>: <a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NHL_season" title="2020–21 NHL season">2020–21</a></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/William_M._Jennings_Trophy" title="William M. Jennings Trophy">William M. Jennings Trophy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robin_Lehner" title="Robin Lehner">Robin Lehner</a>: 2020–21</li></ul> <a href="/wiki/NHL_All-Star_team" title="NHL All-Star team">NHL Second All-Star Team</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a>: 2020–21</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First-round_draft_picks">First-round draft picks</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_draft_picks" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights draft picks">List of Vegas Golden Knights draft picks</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017_NHL_entry_draft" title="2017 NHL entry draft">2017</a>: <a href="/wiki/Cody_Glass" title="Cody Glass">Cody Glass</a> (6th overall), <a href="/wiki/Nick_Suzuki" title="Nick Suzuki">Nick Suzuki</a> (13th overall), <a href="/wiki/Erik_Br%C3%A4nnstr%C3%B6m" title="Erik Brännström">Erik Brannstrom</a> (15th overall)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_NHL_entry_draft" title="2019 NHL entry draft">2019</a>: <a href="/wiki/Peyton_Krebs" title="Peyton Krebs">Peyton Krebs</a> (17th overall)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_NHL_entry_draft" title="2020 NHL entry draft">2020</a>: <a href="/wiki/Brendan_Brisson" title="Brendan Brisson">Brendan Brisson</a> (29th overall)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_NHL_entry_draft" title="2021 NHL entry draft">2021</a>: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Dean_(ice_hockey)" title="Zach Dean (ice hockey)">Zach Dean</a> (30th overall)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_NHL_entry_draft" title="2023 NHL entry draft">2023</a>: <a href="/wiki/David_Edstrom" title="David Edstrom">David Edstrom</a> (32nd overall)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_NHL_entry_draft" title="2024 NHL entry draft">2024</a>: <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Connelly" title="Trevor Connelly">Trevor Connelly</a> (19th overall)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Retired_numbers">Retired numbers</h3></div> The number 58 was retired by the team on March 31, 2018, in honor of the 58 victims killed in the <a href="/wiki/2017_Las_Vegas_shooting" title="2017 Las Vegas shooting">October 2017 Las Vegas shooting</a>.<a href="#cite_note-retn58-218">[218]</a> The team is also not able to issue the jersey number 99 to any of its players as it was retired league-wide in honor of <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a> at the <a href="/wiki/50th_National_Hockey_League_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="50th National Hockey League All-Star Game">2000 NHL All-Star Game</a>.<a href="#cite_note-219">[219]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistics_and_records">Statistics and records</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_records" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights records">List of Vegas Golden Knights records</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season_scoring_leaders">Regular season scoring leaders</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jonathan_Marchessault_2018-02-06_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Forward Jonathan Marchessault during a game in February 2018." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Jonathan_Marchessault_2018-02-06_1.jpg/170px-Jonathan_Marchessault_2018-02-06_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Jonathan_Marchessault_2018-02-06_1.jpg/255px-Jonathan_Marchessault_2018-02-06_1.jpg 1.5x, 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.col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation" style="width: auto;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#B9975B 5px solid; border-bottom:#333F48 5px solid;">Points </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="text-align:left;">Player</th> <th>Pos</th> <th>GP</th> <th>G</th> <th>A</th> <th>Pts</th> <th>P/G </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>514</td> <td>192</td> <td>225</td> <td>417</td> <td>.81 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/William_Karlsson" title="William Karlsson">William Karlsson</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>502</td> <td>152</td> <td>215</td> <td>367</td> <td>.73 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Shea_Theodore" title="Shea Theodore">Shea Theodore</a>*</td> <td>D</td> <td>444</td> <td>66</td> <td>223</td> <td>289</td> <td>.65 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Reilly_Smith" title="Reilly Smith">Reilly Smith</a></td> <td>RW</td> <td>399</td> <td>124</td> <td>162</td> <td>286</td> <td>.72 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a>*</td> <td>RW</td> <td>274</td> <td>89</td> <td>167</td> <td>256</td> <td>.93 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chandler_Stephenson" title="Chandler Stephenson">Chandler Stephenson</a></td> <td>C</td> <td>327</td> <td>75</td> <td>162</td> <td>237</td> <td>.73 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Max_Pacioretty" title="Max Pacioretty">Max Pacioretty</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>224</td> <td>97</td> <td>97</td> <td>194</td> <td>.87 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Eichel" title="Jack Eichel">Jack Eichel</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>164</td> <td>72</td> <td>87</td> <td>159</td> <td>.97 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Pietrangelo" title="Alex Pietrangelo">Alex Pietrangelo</a>*</td> <td>D</td> <td>258</td> <td>25</td> <td>119</td> <td>154</td> <td>.60 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Tuch" title="Alex Tuch">Alex Tuch</a></td> <td>RW</td> <td>249</td> <td>61</td> <td>78</td> <td>139</td> <td>.56 </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#B9975B 5px solid; border-bottom:#333F48 5px solid;">Goals </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="text-align:left;">Player</th> <th>Pos</th> <th>G </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>192 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/William_Karlsson" title="William Karlsson">William Karlsson</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>152 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Reilly_Smith" title="Reilly Smith">Reilly Smith</a></td> <td>RW</td> <td>124 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Max_Pacioretty" title="Max Pacioretty">Max Pacioretty</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>97 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a>*</td> <td>RW</td> <td>89 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chandler_Stephenson" title="Chandler Stephenson">Chandler Stephenson</a></td> <td>C</td> <td>75 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Eichel" title="Jack Eichel">Jack Eichel</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>72 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Shea_Theodore" title="Shea Theodore">Shea Theodore</a>*</td> <td>D</td> <td>66 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Tuch" title="Alex Tuch">Alex Tuch</a></td> <td>RW</td> <td>61 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Roy" title="Nicolas Roy">Nicolas Roy</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>53 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#B9975B 5px solid; border-bottom:#333F48 5px solid;">Assists </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="text-align:left;">Player</th> <th>Pos</th> <th>A </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>225 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Shea_Theodore" title="Shea Theodore">Shea Theodore</a>*</td> <td>D</td> <td>223 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/William_Karlsson" title="William Karlsson">William Karlsson</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>215 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stone" title="Mark Stone">Mark Stone</a>*</td> <td>RW</td> <td>167 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chandler_Stephenson" title="Chandler Stephenson">Chandler Stephenson</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>162 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Reilly_Smith" title="Reilly Smith">Reilly Smith</a></td> <td>RW</td> <td>162 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Pietrangelo" title="Alex Pietrangelo">Alex Pietrangelo</a>*</td> <td>D</td> <td>119 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Max_Pacioretty" title="Max Pacioretty">Max Pacioretty</a></td> <td>LW</td> <td>97 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Brayden_McNabb" title="Brayden McNabb">Brayden McNabb</a>*</td> <td>D</td> <td>88 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Eichel" title="Jack Eichel">Jack Eichel</a>*</td> <td>C</td> <td>87 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Individual_records">Individual records</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation" style="width: 75%;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <ul><li>Most goals in a season: <a href="/wiki/William_Karlsson" title="William Karlsson">William Karlsson</a>, 43 (2017–18)</li> <li>Most assists in a season: <a href="/wiki/David_Perron" title="David Perron">David Perron</a>, 50 (2017–18)</li> <li>Most points in a season: William Karlsson, 78 (2017–18)</li> <li>Most points in a season, defenseman: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Pietrangelo" title="Alex Pietrangelo">Alex Pietrangelo</a>, 54 (2022–23)</li> <li>Most points in a season, rookie: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Tuch" title="Alex Tuch">Alex Tuch</a>, 37 (2017–18)</li> <li>Most penalty minutes in a season: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reaves" title="Ryan Reaves">Ryan Reaves</a>, 74 (2018–19)</li> <li>Best <a href="/wiki/Plus%E2%80%93minus_(sports)" title="Plus–minus (sports)">+/–</a> in a season: William Karlsson, 49 (2017–18)</li> <li>Most wins in a season: <a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Fleury" title="Marc-André Fleury">Marc-Andre Fleury</a>, 35 (2018–19)</li> <li>Most shutouts in a season: Marc-Andre Fleury, 8 (2018–19)</li> <li>Lowest GAA in a season (minimum 30 games played): Marc-Andre Fleury, 1.98 (2020–21)</li> <li>Best SV% in a season (minimum 30 games played): Marc-Andre Fleury, .928 (2020–21)</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <ul><li>Most goals in a playoff season: <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Marchessault" title="Jonathan Marchessault">Jonathan Marchessault</a>, 13 (2022–23)</li> <li>Most assists in a playoff season: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Eichel" title="Jack Eichel">Jack Eichel</a>, 20 (2022–23)</li> <li>Most points in a playoff season: Jack Eichel, 26 (2022–23)</li> <li>Most penalty minutes in a playoff season: <a href="/wiki/Keegan_Kolesar" title="Keegan Kolesar">Keegan Kolesar</a>, 50 (2022–23)</li> <li>Best +/– in a playoff season: Jonathan Marchessault, 17 (2022–23)</li> <li>Most wins in a playoff season: Marc-Andre Fleury, 13 (2017–18)</li> <li>Most shutouts in a playoff season: Marc-Andre Fleury, 4 (2017–18)</li> <li>Lowest GAA in a playoff season (minimum 5 games played): <a href="/wiki/Robin_Lehner" title="Robin Lehner">Robin Lehner</a>, 1.99 (2019–20)</li> <li>Best SV% in a playoff season (minimum 5 games played): <a href="/wiki/Adin_Hill" title="Adin Hill">Adin Hill</a>, .932 (2022–23)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> Source:<a href="#cite_note-Skaters-221">[221]</a><a href="#cite_note-222">[222]</a><a href="#cite_note-223">[223]</a><a href="#cite_note-224">[224]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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title="2017 NHL expansion draft">expansion draft</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_seasons" title="List of Vegas Golden Knights seasons">Seasons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_Vegas_Golden_Knights_season" title="2024–25 Vegas Golden Knights season">Current season</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #FFFFFF; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #333F48, inset -2px -2px 0 #333F48;">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey_in_Nevada" title="Ice hockey in Nevada">Ice hockey in Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League_(2017%E2%80%93present)#Vegas_and_Seattle_additions" title="History of the National Hockey League (2017–present)">2017 expansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Vegas_Golden_Knights_records" title="List of Vegas 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#FFFFFF; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #333F48, inset -2px -2px 0 #333F48;">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2010–11 . 2011–12 . 2012–13 . 2013–14 . 2014–15 . 2015–16 . 2016–17 . <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Vegas_Golden_Knights_season" title="2017–18 Vegas Golden Knights season">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_Vegas_Golden_Knights_season" title="2018–19 Vegas Golden Knights season">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Vegas_Golden_Knights_season" title="2019–20 Vegas Golden Knights season">2019–20</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #FFFFFF; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #333F48, inset -2px -2px 0 #333F48;">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#eee;">Events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:#eee;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NHL_seasons" title="List of NHL seasons">Seasons</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Season_structure_of_the_NHL" title="Season structure of the NHL">structure</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup" title="Stanley Cup">Stanley Cup</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup_playoffs" title="Stanley Cup playoffs">playoffs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NHL_playoff_ties" title="NHL playoff ties">tied games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_conference_finals" title="NHL conference finals">conference finals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="Stanley Cup Finals">Finals</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Stanley_Cup_champions" title="List of Stanley Cup champions">champions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditions_and_anecdotes_associated_with_the_Stanley_Cup" title="Traditions and anecdotes associated with the Stanley Cup">traditions and anecdotes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidents%27_Trophy" title="Presidents' Trophy">Presidents' Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="National Hockey League All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_Entry_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL Entry Draft">Draft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NHL_players" class="mw-redirect" title="List of NHL players">Players</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League_Players%27_Association" title="National Hockey League Players' Association">Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Hockey_League_retired_numbers" title="List of National Hockey League retired numbers">retired jersey numbers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/100_Greatest_NHL_Players" title="100 Greatest NHL Players">100 Greatest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_All-Star_team" title="NHL All-Star team">All-Star teams</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NHL_All-Decade_team" title="NHL All-Decade team">All-Decade teams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_Quarter-Century_teams" title="NHL Quarter-Century teams">Quarter-Century teams</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Hockey_League_awards" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Hockey League awards">Awards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_NHL_captains_and_alternate_captains" title="List of current NHL captains and alternate captains">Captains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_outdoor_games" title="NHL outdoor games">Outdoor games</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NHL_Winter_Classic" title="NHL Winter Classic">Winter Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_Heritage_Classic" title="NHL Heritage Classic">Heritage Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_Stadium_Series" title="NHL Stadium Series">Stadium Series</a></li></ul></li> <li>Hockey Day <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hockey_Day_in_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Hockey Day in America">America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hockey_Day_in_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Hockey Day in Canada">Canada</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_international_games_played_by_NHL_teams" title="List of international games played by NHL teams">International games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kraft_Hockeyville" title="Kraft Hockeyville">Kraft Hockeyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHL_Big_City_Greens_Classic" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL Big City Greens Classic">Big City Greens Classic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#eee;"><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League" title="History of the National Hockey League">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:#eee;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Eras <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_pre-NHL_seasons" title="List of pre-NHL seasons">pre-NHL (1883–1926)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_Association" title="National Hockey Association">NHA (1910–1917)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League_(1917%E2%80%931942)" title="History of the National Hockey League (1917–1942)">1917–1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League_(1942%E2%80%931967)" title="History of the National Hockey League (1942–1967)">1942–1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League_(1967%E2%80%931992)" title="History of the National Hockey League (1967–1992)">1967–1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League_(1992%E2%80%932017)" title="History of the National Hockey League (1992–2017)">1992–2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Hockey_League_(2017%E2%80%93present)" title="History of the National Hockey League (2017–present)">Since 2017</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_all-time_NHL_standings" title="List of all-time NHL standings">All-time standings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NHL_playoff_series" title="List of NHL playoff series">All-time playoff series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_National_Hockey_League" title="Timeline of the National Hockey League">Organizational changes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_defunct_and_relocated_National_Hockey_League_teams" title="List of defunct and relocated National Hockey League teams">defunct and relocated teams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Original_Six" title="Original Six">Original Six</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_NHL_expansion" title="1967 NHL expansion">1967 expansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Hockey_Association" title="World Hockey Association">WHA</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NHL%E2%80%93WHA_merger" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL–WHA merger">merger</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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Trojans</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">Ice hockey</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a></dt> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Vegas Golden Knights</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">AHL</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Henderson_Silver_Knights" title="Henderson Silver Knights">Henderson Silver Knights</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/ECHL" title="ECHL">ECHL</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tahoe_Knight_Monsters" title="Tahoe Knight Monsters">Tahoe Knight Monsters</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Mountain_West_Hockey_League" title="Mountain West Hockey League">MWHL</a></dt> <dd>Reno Ice Raiders</dd> <dd>Vegas Jesters</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/United_States_Premier_Hockey_League" 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