The Vegas Golden Knights are a professional American ice hockey club based in the Las Vegas metropolitan area of Nevada. He entered the NHL in 2017/18 and plays in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. It plays its home matches in the city of Paradise in the T-Mobile Arena with a capacity of 17,500 spectators. Club colors are metallic grey, gold, red and black.
The license was granted to the club on June 22, 2016. The official introduction of the team took place on November 22, 2016. On June 21, 2017, the expansion draft took place, during which the new team selected unprotected players from other NHL clubs.
The club's name is derived from the Army Black Knights, a sports team at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where team founder Bill Foley played as a youth. The mascot is a poison ivy named Chance.
In his inaugural season, the team broke a number of records, becoming the first rookie in NHL history to win fifteen of twenty-two opening games, including two five-game winning streaks. In the regular season, the Golden Knights recorded 51 wins, 24 losses and 7 ties, becoming the first team in modern history of the major North American professional competitions (NHL, NFL, NBA and MLB) to have an active record in their debut season. They advanced all the way to the Stanley Cup finals, which a rookie managed only in the inaugural season of 1917/18 (when they were all rookies) and in the 1967/68 season, St. Louis Blues (then, however, the number of teams was doubled and the Blues did not meet any of the original participants on the way to the finals). In the finals, however, they lost to the Washington Capitals team.
In the 2022/23 season, the Golden Knights reached the finals again, this time defeating the Florida Panthers to win their first ever Stanley Cup.
The Vegas Golden Knights NHL team joined the Canadian-American NHL in 2017. The club plays in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference and plays its home games at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The team colors are steel grey, gold, red and black. In its short history, the team has managed to achieve success, including reaching the Stanley Cup Finals in their inaugural season in 2018. The club is known for its quick integration into the league and competitiveness.
The Vegas Golden Knights are a professional ice hockey team based in the Las Vegas metropolitan area of Nevada. This team was founded in 2017 and entered the NHL in 2017/18. The team plays in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference and plays its home games in the 17,500 capacity T-Mobile Arena. The club colors are metallic gray, gold, red and black.
In the 2022/23 season, the Golden Knights reached the Stanley Cup Finals, where they defeated the Florida Panthers to win their first Stanley Cup in club history.
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