Posts About "Gerard Gallant"
Golden Knights Have High Expectations Once Again
September 23rd, 2019 LAS VEGAS — Expectations for the Vegas Golden Knights remain as high as ever two years after reaching the Stanley Cup Final. With the potential for having its most talented roster yet, in the franchise's third season, the team expects to challenge in t...
Does History Offer Golden Knights Hope?
June 6th, 2018 For the first time in the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Vegas Golden Knights are in an unfamiliar spot. Progressing through the first three rounds, the Knights controlled each series and dominated, advancing to the Stanley Cup Final after only playing 15 games. As they head into Game 5, against the Washington Capitals, they are down...
The 'Real Deal' James Neal
June 4th, 2018 Life is pretty great for Vegas Golden Knights forward James Neal. He's coming off a 25-goal season, two more than last year. He is the de facto leader of the Golden Knights forwards, bringing considerable postseason experience. What is lacking in Neal’s resume, however, is a Stanley Cup ring. This is his second consecutive Stanley...
Keys for the Golden Knights in Game 3
June 2nd, 2018 An abundance of goals? Check. Physical hits? Check. Highlight-reel goals and saves? Check. What does this all add up to? A wildly entertaining Stanley Cup Final. Through two games of the concluding series between the Vegas Golden Knights and Washington Capitals, we have seen a total of 15 goals, over 100 hits and a multitude of...
Gallant's Ghost Haunting Panthers
April 29th, 2018 Playoff hockey is the best time of year. For Florida Panther fans, though, watching the Vegas Golden Knights dominate the NHL has to be difficult. It is no secret the Panthers may have botched the expansion draft, but leaving former head coach Gerard Gallant on the side of the road following a loss in 2016 may have been their biggest...
Golden Knights: Irony Raises the Bar
April 21st, 2018 Looking back at the players that NHL teams left "unprotected" and thereby eligible for the upstart Vegas Golden Knights to select for their expansion roster brings a great sense of irony. For example, it's ironic that Marc-Andre Fleury, previously with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and James Neal of the Nashville Predators would both be...
