Knights Nuggets: Playoff hopes slipping away

Start off your morning by reading up on some news and notes from Vegas and around the NHL.

Let’s go over some news and notes:

- The Kings earned a huge win over the Ducks last night, putting the Golden Knights five points out of a playoff spot with just five games to go. [Yahoo! Sports]

- The social media admin’s best efforts were not enough to convince the Kings to throw the game, unfortunately.

In other news...

- Our old friend Marc-Andre Fleury has no plans of hanging ‘em up after this season. He wants at least one more year before calling it a career. [NHL]

- Dryden McKay, who just won the Hobey Baker Award, has been banned six months after violating an anti-doping rule. [ESPN]

- Have you ever ordered an “authentic” Adidas jersey and realized it’s not authentic at all? Well, you’re not alone. [Yahoo! Sports]

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