Posts About "Jonathan Marchessault"
Golden Knights in the IIHF World Championships
May 1st, 2019 Over the past two seasons, the Vegas Golden Knights have secured a spot in the upper echelon of the NHL. In season one, they made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Washington Capitals. In season two, they were sent home in a controversial Game 7 against their bitter rivals, the San Jose Sharks. Two seasons in, two...
Marchessault & Karlsson: The NHL's Next Dynamic Duo
August 18th, 2018 To say the Vegas Golden Knights' 2017-18 season was surprising is an understatement. It was astonishing and flat-out jaw-dropping. Coming into the league as a first-year expansion team and completely shattering expectations was artistry. Sure, their relentless 100 miles per hour-esque style on offense and rambunctious home-ice...
Golden Knights Best Playoffs Moments
June 12th, 2018 Just like that, it was over. All the drama, the intrigue, and surprises surrounding the Vegas Golden Knights faded as the seconds ticked away on their unbelievable season. The Knights never lost four games in a row throughout the regular season until the four losses in the Stanley Cup Final that brought their season to an end. The...
Capitals & Golden Knights: Bad Blood Is Rising
June 2nd, 2018 Few championships in the history of sports have pitted opponents as unfamiliar with one another as the Washington Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights. Sure, with Vegas making the Stanley Cup Final in its inaugural season, every team in the league has been unfamiliar with the Golden Knights to a certain degree. Yet coming from a...
Is the NHL Blind(sided)?
May 30th, 2018 It did not take long for this year's Stanley Cup Final to generate drama beyond the confines of the ice. In Game 1 between the Washington Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights, a bone-crushing blindside hit was delivered that spawned conversations across the NHL. Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault was the recipient of the hit...
Marchessault Always Doubted on Way to Stanley Cup Final
May 28th, 2018 As the hockey world watched the Expansion Draft last June, almost everyone assumed this collection of castoffs and depth players would miss the playoffs by a considerable margin. Few of the players selected by general manager George McPhee were expected to be game-changers outside of Marc-Andre Fleury and James Neal. But almost everyone...
