The Vegas Golden Knights have no answers and too many questions. The defending Stanley Cup champions shook up the lines for Game 4, switched from Logan Thompson to Adin Hill in net, and still lost for the third consecutive time to the Dallas Stars in their opening round play.
On Wednesday, defenseman Alex Pietrangelo's unnecessary penalty late in Game 5 helped set up the go-ahead powerplay goal in a pivotal 3-2 win for the Stars over the defending Stanley Cup-Champion Golden Knights, who are now only one loss away from a first-round exit.
Finally, a home team won a game in this series. The Stars went up 3-2 on the Golden Knights in the Western Conference first-round playoff series, thanks to the Stars' 3-2 victory in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
The Golden Knights made a key change for Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series.
The Vegas Golden Knights stole Game 1 and Game 2 on the road in Dallas against the Stars to take a commanding 2-0 series lead, but after failing to defend home ice they will now head back to Dallas in a 2-2 series following a 4-2 loss in Game 4.
Home cooking is no good for the Stars nor the Golden Knights. At least in their Western Conference first-round playoff series it isn't.
On Monday night, the visiting team won their fourth game of the Western Conference Quarter-Final matchup between the Dallas Stars and the Vegas Golden Knights, with the Stars pulling out a 4-2 win at T-Mobile Arena.
It was easy to be somewhat puzzled when Logan Thompson was skating out as the Game 1 starter for the Vegas Golden Knights in this spring’s playoffs. After all, Adin Hill was the one backstopping Vegas to the Stanley Cup title last spring.
It may not be possible to convey how much Wyatt Johnston's overtime goal on Saturday night meant to the Dallas Stars.
The Vegas Golden Knights were outshot, outchanced, and outworked in Game 3’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars, and they almost emerged victorious due to some exceptional play between the pipes from Logan Thompson.
The Dallas Stars scrapped and clawed until they were finally able to outlast the the defending champs. Wyatt Johnson scored his second goal of the game with 3:37 remaining in overtime, and the Dallas Stars defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in Game 3 of the Western Conference First Round at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday.
In the salary cap era, NHL teams often find themselves trying to plug holes in the playoffs with inexperienced, young players. The Vegas Golden Knights feel fortunate that they can deal with Nicolas Hague’s day-to-day lower-body injury by replacing him with a three-time Stanley Cup champion.
The Vegas Golden Knights overcame a slow start and regained the control of the game and the series with a 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars, leading the series 2-0.
The Vegas Golden Knights are coming home with a 2-0 lead.
The Vegas Golden Knights have proven to be trend setters since entering the NHL in 2017. They’re at again this spring in the Stanley Cup playoffs. When the postseason got underway Monday, Logan Thompson was between the posts as Vegas beat the Dallas Stars 4-3.
The Dallas Stars made it a little interesting with a goal at the midpoint of the third period that bewildered Logan Thompson, but the Vegas Golden Knights held on to secure a 4-3 victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals.
A surprise move by the team that is in the midst of its Stanley Cup defense. In the lead-up to their first-round opener against the Dallas Stars, Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy revealed that Logan Thompson will be the team’s starter in net on Monday night.
Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy has a goaltending decision heading into Monday’s Game 1 against the Dallas Stars. That’s much different than a goaltending problem.
This is not a prediction, it’s a spoiler. Do not read this article if you do not want to learn who the playoff game one starter in the net will be for the Vegas Golden Knights.
It’s no secret that the biggest issue the Vegas Golden Knights have faced over the past few seasons has been their injury troubles. They’ve proven that they can overcome these issues before, but as the 2023-24 season progresses, they’ve found themselves at a point where their playoff hopes have actually come into question.
The goaltending injury bug around the league has hit the Vegas Golden Knights hard, giving everyone 2017-18 vibes. On Wednesday, the team announced that goaltender Logan Thompson is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Despite a big win for the Vegas Golden Knights against a divisional rival last night, there was a concerning setback near the end of the game.
Vegas Golden Knights All-Star netminder Logan Thompson is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury sustained Thursday against the Minnesota Wild, reports Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Sun.
Vegas Golden Knights’ goaltender Logan Thompson was rewarded for his great first half of the 2022-23 season on Thursday, as it was announced that he was selected for the upcoming All-Star Game, set to take place in Sunrise, Florida, on Friday, Feb.
Whether the Golden Knights hold a steadfast belief in Thompson or not, this gamble has low-risk, high-reward written all over it. Talk about fitting.
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