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The reporter who broke the gender barrier in NHL locker rooms has died at age 70

Feb 03, 2022
Robin Herman hoped her "mini sports history" moment would go quietly unnoticed. Instead, the locker room quickly devolved into a "circus scene."
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Seattle Kraken fan Nadia Popovici (center) looks toward Vancouver Canucks assistant equipment manager Brian "Red" Hamilton (left) at the end of an NHL hockey game in Seattle on Saturday. Popovici had written Hamilton a note months earlier urging him to s

A hockey fan spotted a staffer's suspicious mole from the stands, saving his life

Jan 03, 2022
Kraken fan and future medical student Nadia Popovici alerted Canucks staffer Brian Hamilton to a suspicious mole, which turned out to be cancerous. The teams surprised her with a $10,000 scholarship.
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New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams announced on Tuesday he will be postponing his planned Jan.1 inauguration ceremony.

A shot at gold, a swearing in, and a tech get-together are all thwarted by omicron

Dec 21, 2021
The alarming surge in COVID infections is prompting city leaders, heads of companies, and even sports officials to withdraw from public events that could potentially expose more people to the virus.
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The NAACP urges professional athletes to reconsider signing with  teams in Texas in light of the state's voting and abortion laws.

NAACP urges pro athletes not to sign with Texas teams over voting and abortion laws

Oct 28, 2021
Player organizations in the NBA, NHL, NFL, WNBA and MLB were sent an open letter by the organization's national and state presidents.
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman prepares for the first round of the 2020 National Hockey League Draft at the NHL Network Studio on October 06, 2020 in Secaucus, New Jersey.

NHL announces that all but 4 players are vaccinated

Oct 13, 2021
That means about 99% of NHL players have gotten the vaccine. "All of our officials are vaccinated. All of the personnel that come into contact with the players are vaccinated," the commissioner adds.
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Luke Prokop, a prospect for the Nashville Predators, came out as gay on Monday. He is the first player under contract to an NHL team to do so.

Luke Prokop Comes Out As Gay And Makes NHL History

Jul 19, 2021
The 19-year-old prospect for the Nashville Predators is the first NHL player, active or retired, to come out. "Living my authentic life will allow me to bring my whole self to the rink," Prokop said.
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How Has COVID Impacted Professional Sports In Nevada?

Jul 07, 2021

When the pandemic hit, sports in Nevada lost a lot when it came to games, fans, and ticket sales.  

Now, more than a year later how has the pandemic impacted local sports teams?

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Tuch Scores Twice, Vegas Beats Wild To Even Playoff Series

May 19, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alex Tuch had two goals, including the tiebreaking score in the second period, as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1, tying the opening-round playoff series at a game apiece.

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Eriksson Ek's OT Goal Lifts Wild Past Las Vegas 1-0

May 17, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joel Eriksson Ek's goal at 3:20 of overtime lifted the Minnesota Wild past the Vegas Golden Knights 1-0 in Game 1 of their first-round series.

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Golden Knights Finish Regular Season With 6-0 Win Vs. Sharks

May 13, 2021

SAN JOSE, Calif.

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Avalanche Top Golden Knights 2-1, Close In On 1st In West

May 11, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — J.T. Compher scored a go-ahead goal in the third period, Philipp Grubauer made 36 saves, and the Colorado Avalanche preserved their chances to finish in first place in the West Division with a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Kaprizov, Brodin Lead Wild Rally For 6-5 Win Over Vegas

May 04, 2021

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov tied the game with 1:32 left in the third period, and Jonas Brodin added the game-winning goal with 1:06 left as the Minnesota Wild rallied past the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5.

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Pacioretty Scores Twice, Golden Knights Beat Avalanche 5-2

Apr 29, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Max Pacioretty scored twice to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche in a matchup of the West Division's top teams.

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Golden Knights Rout Ducks 5-1 For Team-Best 9th Straight Win

Apr 26, 2021

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Chandler Stephenson scored two goals in the first period and the Vegas Golden Knights cruised to their franchise-record ninth consecutive victory, 5-1 over the last-place Anaheim Ducks.

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NHL: Virus Protocols Not 'Relaxed' For Vaccinated Players

Apr 22, 2021

The NHL says it has not told players virus protocols would be relaxed when a team reaches a certain threshold of vaccination.

That differs from the vaccination standards set by the NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball. 

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Golden Knights Clinch Playoff Berth With 5-2 Win Over Sharks

Apr 22, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff berth, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-2 for their eighth straight victory.

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Golden Knights Top Sharks 3-2 In Shootout On Historic Night

Apr 20, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alex Tuch scored the winner in a shootout and the streaking Vegas Golden Knights beat San Jose 3-2 as Sharks forward Patrick Marleau passed Gordie Howe for the most games played in NHL history.

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Golden Knights Top Ducks To Move Into Tie Atop West Division

Apr 19, 2021

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty and Nicolas Roy each had a goal and an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 to move into a tie for first place in the West Division with the Colorado Avalanche.

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Fleury Passes Belfour In Wins, Golden Knights Beat Kings 6-2

Apr 15, 2021

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Pacioretty and Tomas Nosek had a goal and two assists, Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-2 on Wednesday night.

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Golden Knights Rally After Slow Start, Beat Kings 4-2

Apr 13, 2021

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Pacioretty scored his 300th career goal, Mark Stone had a goal and an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2.

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Fleury, Golden Knights Blank Coyotes 1-0

Apr 12, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Nosek scored the game's lone goal, Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 14 shots, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Arizona Coyotes 1-0.

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Binnington Has 50 Saves, Blues Beat Vegas To End 7 Game Skid

Apr 08, 2021

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Binnington made a season-high 50 saves to help the St. Louis Blues snap a seven-game skid with a 3-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Martinez, Carrier Lift Golden Knights To 6-1 Win Over Blues

Apr 06, 2021

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alec Martinez scored two goals and William Carrier added a goal and an assist, sparking the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-1 victory over the struggling St. Louis Blues. 

Tomas Nosek, Jonathan Marchessault and Nicolas Hague also scored for Vegas.

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Talbot Makes 27 Saves, Leading Wild Past Golden Knights 2-1

Apr 05, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Cam Talbot made 27 saves and the Minnesota Wild defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 Saturday night.

The Wild became the first team to sweep a two-game series in Las Vegas this season.

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Fiala's Shootout Goal Gives Minnesota Wild Win In Vegas

Apr 02, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kevin Fiala scored in the shootout and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2.

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