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What We Learned

Thoughts on the night before.

Golden Knights turn double minor into difference maker

What was misfortune on Friday turned into Vegas’ key moment in securing first place in the Pacific Division.

Blackhawks 5, Golden Knights 3: 5 things we learned in Vegas’ fourth loss in a row

The sky isn’t falling yet, but there may be a crack or two.

5 things we learned from the Golden Knights’ unsuccessful road trip

Unsuccessful would be putting it mildly.

Sharks 2, Golden Knights 1: 5 things we learned from a heartbreaking defeat in double OT

We’re going to Game 7.

Sharks 5, Golden Knights 2: 5 things we learned from a less-than-stellar defeat in San Jose

Vegas can now end the series on Sunday.

Golden Knights 5, Sharks 0: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ shutout win over San Jose

Just one to go.

Golden Knights 6, Sharks 3: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ dominant Game 3 win over San Jose

Vegas takes the 2-1 series lead.

Golden Knights 5, Sharks 3: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ wild win in San Jose

Huge win on the road.

Sharks 5, Golden Knights 2: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ uninspiring start to the series

Not ideal!

Golden Knights 3, Devils 2: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ season-high 6th straight victory

The Knights are on a roll.

Golden Knights 3, Ducks 2: 5 things we learned from another victory over a division rival

The Knights always seem to step up their game when facing other teams from the Pacific.

Golden Knights 5, Coyotes 1: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ year-ending victory in Arizona

Not a bad way to finish off 2018.

Golden Knights 2, Avalanche 1: 5 things we learned from a low-scoring affair after the holiday break

Vegas shut down arguably the best line in hockey as they ended their homestand with a big win against Colorado.

Canadiens 4, Golden Knights 3: 5 things we learned from a deflating loss at home

The Golden Knights blew a late lead as they were defeated by the Habs in overtime.

Golden Knights 4, Islanders 2: 5 things we learned from a gutsy comeback victory

The Knights scored four unanswered goals as they defeated the Isles for the second time in eight days.

Golden Knights 4, Rangers 3: 5 things we learned from a bounce-back win in the Big Apple

After an ugly collapse in New Jersey, the Golden Knights solved one of the NHL’s best goalies to pick up a pair of points in the Garden.

Devils 5, Golden Knights 4: 5 things we learned from a brutal collapse in Newark

Turns out that allowing four unanswered goals isn’t exactly the best idea.

Golden Knights 3, Islanders 2: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ first-ever win over the Isles

The Golden Knights have now officially defeated every NHL team at least once.

Golden Knights 4, Stars 2: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ 5th straight home victory

The Knights needed to bounce back after a poor performance in Los Angeles, and they did just that.

Golden Knights 5, Capitals 3: 5 things we learned from a spirited victory against the reigning champs

It was a rough, tough and valiant win for the ascending Knights.

Oilers 2, Golden Knights 1: 5 things we learned from a disappointing streak-ending loss

All good things must come to an end.

Golden Knights 4, Canucks 3: 5 things we learned from a gutsy victory in British Columbia

The Golden Knights held off Vancouver’s late surge to extend their winning streak to five games.

Golden Knights 6, Sharks 0: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ blowout win over San Jose

Less than a week after being routed in Calgary, Vegas delivered a beatdown of its own.

Golden Knights 2, Flames 0: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ sweet payback victory over Calgary

The Knights won their second consecutive game

Golden Knights 3, Coyotes 2: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ hard-fought Thanksgiving Eve win in Arizona

After possibly their worst loss of the season, Vegas came up big with a well-deserved win against the Coyotes.

Flames 7, Golden Knights 2: 5 things we learned from an embarrassing defeat in Alberta

Vegas remains consistently inconsistent.

Blues 4, Golden Knights 1: 5 things we learned from a disappointing loss against a familiar face

Vegas followed up its big win against the Ducks with a stinker against David Perron’s Blues.

Golden Knights 5, Ducks 0: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ dominant win over its division rival

Vegas has been needing to play faster, and they did just that against Anaheim.

Canadiens 5, Golden Knights 4: 5 things we learned from Max Pacioretty’s return to Montreal

A hard-fought game ends in a loss.

Golden Knights 5, Senators 3: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ highest-scoring game of the season

Vegas finally got the offense going as they took down the Sens on the road.

Golden Knights 3, Hurricanes 0: 5 things we learned from a refreshing shutout victory over a formidable opponent

This was exactly the game Vegas needed.

Golden Knights 4, Senators 3: 5 things we learned from Vegas’ gutsy overtime thriller

Now that was fun.