Lil Jon isn't just a bandwagon hockey fan, and the rapper has a long history of supporting the NHL.
Evan Sporer
The Golden Knights' opening show ahead of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Washington Capitals was incredible.
The controversial Capitals forward underscored an unbelievable Stanley Cup Final opener Monday with his latest questionable act, drawing the ire of fed-up fans once again.
Brandon Schlager
The Vegas Golden Knights outscored the Washington Capitals 3-1 in the third period to take a 1-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final.
Alec Gearty
Barry Trotz wasn't a fan of Ryan Reaves' goal in the third period, which turned out to be one of the game's deciding goals.
Washington Nationals star Bryce Harper is sticking with his hometown team in the Stanley Cup Final.
John Arlia
Marc-Andre Fleury is leading the most unlikely playoff run in NHL history and might win playoff MVP even if Vegas loses the Stanley Cup. Here’s who can take it away from him.
Everything to know about the Vegas Golden Knights and Washington Capitals before they meet in the 2018 Stanley Cup Final.
The NHL has marveled over George McPhee's work building a Stanley Cup finalist from scratch. But the Golden Knights general manager also helped procure a majority of the opposing Capitals' roster.
Alex Ovechkin returns to Las Vegas for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, and only has one thing on his mind.
Braden Holtby has long been one of the top Stanley Cup playoff performers at his position.
The Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom has clearly been playing through an injury since returning to the lineup, and gave a glimpse into it on Friday.
With the benefit of hindsight, it's convenient to argue the Penguins should’ve kept beloved goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, now starring in another Stanley Cup run for the expansion Golden Knights. But it's still not a debate worth having.
Mike DeCourcy
The Golden Knights are authoring one of the weirdest, most exciting and surprising sports stories of our lifetimes. Everyone was wrong about them. Dead wrong.
Rob Mixer
In his hometown, Ryan Reaves sent the Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final.
The expansion Vegas Golden Knights have reached the Stanley Cup Final, continuing to exceed expectations — and defy all logic. Social media reacted accordingly.
The expansion Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final, advancing to the Stanley Cup Final in their inaugural season.
Jim Cerny
Bell MTS Place has five whiteout-themed items on its menu for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Winnipeg trails for the first time of the 2018 playoffs. The Jets hope to leave Las Vegas with the series tied up at 2, but the Vegas Golden Knights have other plans. Sporting News will provide updates of Game 4.
Winnipeg defenseman Tyler Myers and coach Paul Maurice were frustrated with what was and wasn't called during Game 4 in Las Vegas.
Who's the favorite to be named this year's Stanley Cup playoff MVP? Sporting News ranks the top 10 candidates through the conference finals.
Marc-Andre Fleury leads on the defensive side, James Neal and Jonathan Marchessault on offense; the Golden Knights' stars step up in a huge way as Vegas wins in Game 3.
Marc-Andre Fleury has overcome a checkered past in the Stanley Cup playoffs to lead the Golden Knights into the Western Conference finals, and he's doing it at historic levels.
Andrew Hirsh
Jonathan Marchessault scored twice to help the Vegas Golden Knights take home-ice advantage with a 3-1 win in Game 2 over the Winnipeg Jets.
Tomas Tatar made his first appearance since May 2 in Game 2 and scored a goal in the Golden Knights' 3-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
The Jets jumped on Marc-Andre Fleury with three goals on the first five shots of Game 1 and snuffed out the Golden Knights' high-flying attack late to take Game 1 with ease.
Joel Armia's first-period goal was allowed to count after video review deemed the Jets forward did not interfere with Vegas goalie Marc-Andre Fleury.
Everything to know about the Winnipeg Jets and Vegas Golden Knights as they meet in the Western Conference finals for a chance to play for the Stanley Cup.
The Golden Knights, an ultimate sports underdog story, are four wins away from playing for the Stanley Cup. For whatever reason, the magnitude of what Vegas has accomplished has not fully registered.
Nate Schmidt's second-period goal stood after an unusual review process.
After the Sharks' postseason came to an end, Evander Kane revealed he was playing through various injuries.
San Jose scored three unanswered goals in the third period but Vegas prevailed with a 5-3 victory Friday night.
Kaylee Pofahl
Karlsson scored 8:17 into overtime to give Vegas a 4-3 win in Game 3.
William Karlsson proved once again that he's more than just a goalscorer.
The Golden Knights thought they'd extended their perfect start to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Logan Couture's goal in double overtime instead handed Vegas its first loss.
Everything to know about the Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks before their second-round series in the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Auston Matthews topped the charts with the NHL's best selling jersey this season.
True to the Golden Knights' out-of-nowhere theme, Shea Theodore has quietly developed from the AHL into a crucial part of Vegas’ present and future.
The Golden Knights have won their first two playoff games in franchise history, the latest a double-overtime thriller to go up 2-0 in the first-round series against the Kings.
The Kings veteran defenseman will miss Game Two of his team's playoff series with the Vegas Golden Knights after being suspended by the NHL.
Everything to know about the Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings before their first-round series in the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Early first-round exit? Second round? Conference finals? The Golden Knights keep surprising everyone, but how realistic are the chances they'll win the Stanley Cup?
William Karlsson scored perhaps the goal of the year on Saturday to help the Golden Knights clinch the Pacific Division in their inaugural season.
The Vegas Golden Knights continued their fairy tale season by clinching a playoff spot after a 4-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night.
Rudi Schuller
In what would be an historic feat, the Vegas Golden Knights can clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday by beating the division rival San Jose Sharks.
Karlsson scored all three of his goals in the second period of Vegas' 4-0 win Sunday.
Three teams for two spots, and two of them don’t seem to want to lose. The Eastern Conference’s wild-card race is ridiculously compelling.
Fleury made 38 saves in Vegas' 3-2 win over Philadelphia on Monday.
Alex Burrows scored his first goal since Nov. 4 in Ottawa's 5-4 win Friday night.
The Senators and superstar captain Erik Karlsson are on shaky terms after a tumultuous trade deadline. Can they mend the relationship before summertime?
Lyle Richardson
While the Golden Knights have stunned the hockey world with their expansion success, they almost had their most surprising moment in the final minutes before the trade deadline.
There isn't enough time in a day to stay current on all the NHL trade rumors before Monday's deadline. Sporting News will keep you informed on all the news and rumblings.
Derick Brassard, one of the most coveted players at this year's NHL trade deadline, is a Pittsburgh Penguin. How did it happen? That's a long (and complicated) story.
A glance at each Western Conference team and their options at the 2018 NHL trade deadline.
Laraque was drafted by Edmonton in 1995 and spent his first eight NHL seasons with the Oilers.
Tuesday's trade of veteran Dion Phaneuf to the Kings likely was just the beginning for the Senators, whose phone lines are busy ahead of the Feb. 26 deadline.
The Sharks lost Joel Ward to what sounds like could be a serious injury Thursday night, and head coach Peter DeBoer is not happy the play he was injured on went unpenalized.
The former Penguins fan favorite makes his return to the Steel City Tuesday night for the first time as a member of the Golden Knights.
Unfortunately for Henrik Lundqvist and the rest of the Rangers' veterans, a Stanley Cup isn't coming down Broadway any time soon. The sooner they sell, the better.
Vegas defenseman picks up assist versus his former team Sunday afternoon in Washington.
Sammi Silber
Marc-Andre Fleury passed the legendary Dominik Hasek on the NHL's all-time wins list for goaltenders.
The Winnipeg Jets came out on the wrong end of a goaltender interference review Thursday, and voiced their frustration during the postgame.
After a comeback win against the Flames, the Golden Knights are tied for most NHL wins by a team in its inaugural season.
The Flames' goalie exhaled for a few days down in Tampa, but now is ramping it up for the final playoff push of the season.
The Calgary Flames will get a boost on Tuesday when forward Michael Frolic returns to the lineup.
The NHL regular season ends in April, but it's never too early to start thinking about the playoffs.
The Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins left Edmonton's game Saturday with an apparent upper-body injury.
The Vegas Golden Knights have won 30 of the franchise's first 44 games.
The ever-opinionated "NHL on NBC" analyst touches on the NHL's controversial booking of Kid Rock to headline the 2018 All-Star Game, plus much more.
Milan Lucic was cut in the neck by a skate on Saturday, though he came out of the situation relatively lucky.
Connor McDavid made history on Saturday, recording career point No. 200 on his 21st birthday.
Edmonton routed Vegas 8-2 in the only prior meeting between the two franchises.
Twice discarded, Jonathan Marchessault's journey from the expansion scrap heap to Golden Knights leading scorer is one the rest of the NHL should have seen coming, but didn't.
Andrew Berkshire
Atop the Pacific Division, it's time to start believing in the expansion Golden Knights as a good team that’s in this for the long haul.
Karlsson has now scored 20 goals in 2017-18.
E.Jay Zarett
It's the holiday season, and a time for giving, so Sporting News granting each of the 31 NHL teams a holiday surprise from their wish lists.
Thursday was a special night for the Golden Knights goaltender.
The NHL's newest team is beginning to wear out its welcome on social media following its latest "irresponsible" post on Twitter.
Dallas' Radek Faksa nets three goals in less than seven minutes to record his first career hat trick on Tuesday.
Ryan Young
After a fleeting NHL career, Vadim Shipachyov took a parting shot at the Golden Knights Saturday upon re-signing with the KHL's SKA St. Petersburg.
The Winnipeg Jets are looking for fifth win in six games in Las Vegas.
Marc-Andre Fleury skated at practice Wednesday for the first time since suffering a concussion Oct. 13.
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare came up with a spectacular goal to bring the Vegas Golden Knights back into Tuesday's game against Montreal
Montreal's Carey Price did not skate again Tuesday, so rookie Charlie Lindgren starts in goal against the Golden Knights.
The expansion Vegas Golden Knights are off to the best start by any franchise in the history of the NHL. Dan D'Uva, the team's radio play-by-play voice, has served as its soundtrack.
Ted Starkey
The 20-year-old forward was questionable ahead of Monday's game, but showed no signs of ailment in pulling off a deft spin move to set up a goal.
The young Leafs star exited Monday's morning skate eary and is a game-time decision.
Michael Augello
Vegas Golden Knights forward Vadim Shipachyov decided to leave the NHL and head back to Russia
Vegas, which faced the Rangers on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden, was staying at a Manhattan hotel not far from the site of the attack, which left eight people dead.
Eight people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured when a man drove a truck down a bike path in lower Manhattan hours before Tuesday's game at Madison Square Garden.
After a topsy-turvy October, which teams are truly at the top of the NHL, and which are pretending to be?
Vadim Shipachyov receives permission to seek a trade, according to a recent report.
A pair of Vegas Golden Knights players scored their first NHL goals in a win over Boston on Sunday.
Vegas Golden Knights send Fleury and Marchessault to the injured reserve list.
Vegas Golden Knights introduce Chance as its newest mascot
The Golden Knights are the NHL's biggest early surprise, the first expansion team in history to start 3-0. The numbers suggest they won't keep it up, but they're better than 31 of 31.
Hockey was secondary as the NHL's 31st franchise took the ice for the first time in Las Vegas, a reprieve for a community dealing with unthinkable tragedy.
The Vegas Golden Knights stayed undefeated on Saturday, again on the stick of forward James Neal.
It was truly a night of firsts for the NHL's 31st franchise, which pulled off a surprise win in Dallas despite being outshot and outplayed much of the game.
Ben Bishop was bleeding and did not return to Friday's season-opening loss after taking a Reilly Smith shot to the cage of his mask.
The Stars joined the Golden Knights along their blue line in a gesture of solidarity before Friday's game in Dallas.
The Golden Knights will pay tribute during their first home game to those who were affected by a mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday.
A handful of the NHL's worst teams reside in the Pacific, including the expansion Golden Knights (it's not their fault). But there's also a good chance we'll find the Stanley Cup champs here, too.
Beloved by fans in Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury was content as a low-maintenance complement to two larger-than-life superstars. In Vegas, he can no longer enjoy the perks of being a wallflower.
Patrick Kearns
Little-known Tyler Wong made a huge first impression with the expansion Golden Knights.
The Vegas Golden Knights won their first preseason game on Sunday, and continued a creative approach to Twitter.
