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Ben Fisher

I may be a Leafs fan at heart (I've witnessed their highs and lows first-hand as a Scotiabank Arena employee), but I'm also a veteran freelance sportswriter who loves a good story. And there's been no better story in hockey over the past few years than the Vegas Golden Knights. I'm excited to be covering the NHL again on the Golden Knights' beat.

Golden Knights’ Fleury Joins Elite Group with Win No. 490

Ben Fisher | May 7, 2021

In the annals of NHL history, identifying the greatest player(s) ever is actually a pretty straightforward exercise. Save for a few divergent opinions, you’ll generally get a ‘Mount Rushmore’ of…

Categories Golden Knights Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Golden Knights Reaching New Heights With 2020-21 Performance

Ben Fisher | May 4, 2021

Throughout the organization, the Vegas Golden Knights will surely tell you that they haven’t accomplished anything until the playoffs roll around. And yet, the question is one worth asking: is…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

Golden Knights Still Have Plenty to Fix Before the Postseason

Ben Fisher | April 28, 2021

The little “x” that sits beside the Vegas Golden Knights‘ name in the NHL standings to signify a clinched playoff berth offers a nice bit of security, but it really…

Categories Editor's Choice, Vegas Golden Knights

Golden Knights Know What’s at Stake in Battle for Honda West Division

Ben Fisher | April 21, 2021

In what has been a wild, unpredictable 2020-21 NHL season, the battle for divisional supremacy between the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche has been one element that has largely…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

Golden Knights Turn a Weakness into a Strength With Janmark Addition

Ben Fisher | April 14, 2021

A few weeks ago, Brett Pickler, Michael Vidakis and I took part in a pre-trade deadline roundtable discussion in which we all highlighted depth up front as being the Vegas…

Categories Editor's Choice, Golden Knights Transactions, NHL Trade Analysis, Trade Deadline

Golden Knights Should Be Worried About the Wild

Ben Fisher | April 7, 2021

An emphatic 6-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Monday night may have erased the memory of the Vegas Golden Knights’ three-game losing streak and taken part of the…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Vegas Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Roster Is a Lesson In Good Trades

Ben Fisher | March 31, 2021

Any initial surprise over the May 2019 announcement of Kelly McCrimmon’s promotion to the general manager post with the Vegas Golden Knights quickly gave way to the realization that, regardless…

Categories Editor's Choice, Golden Knights Transactions

Golden Knights’ Writer Roundtable: Trade Deadline Edition

Ben Fisher | March 24, 2021

The Vegas Golden Knights are past the halfway point in their season and currently enjoying a two-day break ahead of a big Thursday night tilt against the surging Colorado Avalanche…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

Joshua Roy – 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Ben Fisher | March 20, 2021

2020-21 Teams: Saint John Sea Dogs/Sherbrooke Phoenix (#10)Date of Birth: August 6, 2003Place of Birth: Saint-Georges-de-Beauce, QuebecHt: 6-foot-0 Wt: 190 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2021 first-year eligible Ranking NHL…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

Golden Knights’ Biggest Trade Assets Ranked

Ben Fisher | March 17, 2021

Trading is tough at the best of times, requiring a match between teams that suits each one’s direction and a fit in both assets and money. The pandemic has only…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

Golden Knights Need to Add Scoring Depth at Trade Deadline

Ben Fisher | March 12, 2021

You have to look awfully close to find a weakness in the Vegas Golden Knights’ roster right now. But that’s the nature of general manager Kelly McCrimmon’s job, particularly as…

Categories Trade Deadline, Vegas Golden Knights

Remembering Walter Gretzky: Stories About ‘Canada’s Hockey Dad’

Ben Fisher | March 6, 2021

Since news broke on Thursday night announcing the passing of Walter Gretzky, tributes have poured in from across the NHL in honor of the 82-year-old father of ‘The Great One’,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Hockey History
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