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Paolo Go

Paolo’s path into sports writing started with MMA, but hockey has always been home. A Golden Knights fan (with a soft spot for the Jets and Ducks), he’s written NHL stories for outlets like Sportsnet and FanSided. A self-aware millennial with a dark sense of humor and a love for Freud and analytics, he combines a human and computerized angle to hockey—writing that’s as much about people as it is about the game.

3 Players on Switzerland’s Men’s Team to Watch at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Paolo Go | January 16, 2026

Switzerland is no longer viewed as an underdog on the international stage. After back-to-back silver medals at the IIHF World Championship and a growing core of elite NHL talent, the…

Categories Olympics

9 Numbers That Define the Golden Knights at Midseason

Paolo Go | January 14, 2026

At the midway point of the season, the Vegas Golden Knights are in a familiar spot: competitive, structurally sound, and quietly strong despite a seemingly mediocre record by their standards…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

5 NHL Coaches on the Hot Seat at the Midway Mark

Paolo Go | January 10, 2026

The NHL’s coaching carousel doesn’t wait until April. By the midway point of the season, expectations are no longer theoretical. They’re written into the standings. Several teams that entered the…

Categories New Jersey Devils, NHL Coaching, St Louis Blues, Utah Mammoth, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets

Predicting the NHL’s Playoff Race for the Rest of 2025-26

Paolo Go | January 7, 2026

The 2025-26 NHL season is hitting the point where the standings start to feel real. The margins are thin, and the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs races are jammed. A couple…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Previews and Predictions, Seattle Kraken, Utah Mammoth

8 Vegas Golden Knights Stories That Defined 2025

Paolo Go | December 31, 2025

The 2025 calendar year was an eventful one, as is usually the case for the Vegas Golden Knights. It was not because of a single defining moment, but because of…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

How this Golden Knights Team Compares to Past Seasons at the Christmas Break

Paolo Go | December 27, 2025

As the Christmas break ends, the Vegas Golden Knights once again find themselves in familiar territory: firmly in the playoff picture, but not without questions. Around this time, the team’s…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

The 10 Biggest In-Season Trades in NHL History

Paolo Go | December 20, 2025

When the Vancouver Canucks shocked the world by trading franchise defenseman Quinn Hughes during the season, it immediately reshaped the landscape of the NHL. Weeks later, many are still comprehending…

Categories Hockey History

4 Reasons the Golden Knights Could Miss 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Paolo Go | December 11, 2025

In a world full of “hot takes” that really are more mild, here is one that could get sizzling: the Vegas Golden Knights may miss out on the 2026 Stanley…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

Which NHL Teams Will Cool Off or Heat Up?

Paolo Go | November 25, 2025

Every start of the NHL season, some teams look much better or worse than they really are. Luckily, we can use advanced metrics to help us figure out which teams…

Categories Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, Previews and Predictions, St Louis Blues, Winnipeg Jets

Each Pacific Team’s Most Concerning Stat So Far

Paolo Go | November 19, 2025

The Pacific Division is a hot mess right now. It’s hyper-competitive with the top six teams separated by five points (as of the afternoon of Nov. 18). This parity means…

Categories Advanced Stats, Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights

What the Ducks’ Resurgence Means For the Golden Knights

Paolo Go | November 9, 2025

The Anaheim Ducks are “for real.” The Vegas Golden Knights found out as the Ducks edged them 4-3 in overtime on Saturday night. The former punching bags of the Golden…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Vegas Golden Knights

3 Takeaways From the Golden Knights’ 4-2 Loss to the Avalanche

Paolo Go | November 1, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche spoiled Nevada Day (and Halloween) at T-Mobile Arena, handing the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-2 loss that exposed some familiar cracks in the 2023 Stanley Cup champions.…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights
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