Posts About "2017 Expansion Draft"
Chuck Fletcher Has a Hazy Future in Minnesota
December 17th, 2017 Minnesota Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher may not be on the hot seat in MN just yet, but his chair is getting warmer. Salary cap issues, bad trades, and untimely injuries are hindering the team's ability to improve. Let’s look at some of Fletcher's deals affecting the team in the context of the current season. Expansion...
Meet the Golden Knights: Erik Haula
September 6th, 2017 Happy September, Vegas Golden Knights fans. This is the month. Finally. Our favorite local team today, tomorrow, and forever, is finally hitting the ice. We're just over two weeks out from Vegas meeting Vancouver in preseason action. Twelve days later, we get to see the team ourselves at T-Mobile Arena. Yes, this season I intend to take...
Meet the Golden Knights: Nate Schmidt
August 22nd, 2017 Our mission to introduce you to the Vegas Golden Knights is now eight entries deep. We've covered plenty of forwards, head coach Gerard Gallant, and a pair of netminders. Today we'll tackle our first defenseman, and he's a good one. Nate Schmidt is arguably the most important blueliner on the inaugural Vegas roster. The selection of...
Meet the Golden Knights: David Perron
August 11th, 2017 David Perron, welcome to the Vegas Golden Knights. Fans of the newest NHL franchise are likely going to seek out names that they are familiar with as their loyalty grows for the league's 31st team. Perron isn't the most recognizable name on the roster, but he's on the short list. He's bounced around the league considerably, so it's...
Meet the Golden Knights: Jonathan Marchessault
August 5th, 2017 Hunker down while we ride out monsoon season fellow local, and do some more learning on the Vegas Golden Knights, the first and only "Big Four" professional sports franchise in Southern Nevada. Yeah, I know the Raiders are coming. But they're not here yet. And if Golden Knights owner Bill Foley is to be believed, by the time they get...
Meet the Golden Knights: Calvin Pickard
July 29th, 2017 I know what you're thinking. When it comes to goaltending options for the Vegas Golden Knights the story begins and ends with Marc-Andre Fleury. We told you about him on Friday, and he is undeniably the face of the franchise. Vegas fans will see another netminder next season though, and he may be the one still in a Golden Knights sweater...
