VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS

BY SCOTT ZERR

PREDICTION | 2ND IN PACIFIC THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS HIT hockey’s jackpot last season, winning the Stanley Cup in just their sixth year of existence. Now, the challenge becomes striking it rich a second time. As reigning champions, the target is on their back, and the Golden Knights will have plenty of hunters aiming right at them. To fend them off, Vegas need only look back upon its playoff success for tips and guidelines on how to play at an elite level. The Golden Knights face the quest of a repeat with an extensive list of rivals, but, due to salary-cap constraints, they do so with minimal room to improve their lineup. At the same time, facing those same issues a year ago only served as a catalyst, not a hindrance. In years…

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The Hockey News (Digital) - 1 Issue, Yearbook 2023-24

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