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LAS VEGAS (AP) — After a loss nearly two weeks ago, Vegas coach Gerard Gallant yearned for a return of the misfits, the nickname the team adopted during its stellar inaugural season a year ago. Three days later the Golden Knights acquired Mark Stone in a blockbuster trade with Ottawa, and the...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Malcolm Subban has 17 career wins in two seasons with the Vegas Golden Knights. Four of those have been in shootouts, during which he's never allowed a goal. Subban made 32 saves and stopped all three shootout attempts, while Shea Theodore's goal in the second round lifted the...

DENVER (AP) — When the moment arrived, Andrew Agozzino was ready — big right fist pump, coupled with a glide on his right knee and even a little yell. This goal celebration was a long time in the making. Agozzino scored his first NHL goal and added an assist, Semyon Varlamov stopped 40 shots for...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — After veteran goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury allowed 17 goals in four straight starts, the Vegas Golden Knights' Malcolm Subban took over the crease for just the eighth time this season. The 25-year-old Subban made the most of his first start since early January. Subban made 29 saves...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights are only in their second NHL season, and already they're going into the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame. The hall executive committee announced Friday that inductees this year will also include veteran Las Vegas sportswriter Steve Carp, former Arena...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews registered his 100th career NHL point in Las Vegas. The third-year sensation notched another milestone Thursday night on the famed Las Vegas Strip. Matthews scored two goals, including the 100th of his career, to lead the Maple Leafs to a...

DETROIT (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights wrapped up their trip on a positive note. Jonathan Marchessault scored twice in a three-goal second period, and the Golden Knights beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday night. William Karlsson and Brayden McNabb also scored for the Golden Knights, who...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers are trying to regain the momentum they had entering the All-Star break. Mike Hoffman's third-period goal put Florida ahead to stay and the Panthers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 Saturday night. Hoffman broke a 1-1 tie when he grabbed a loose puck...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Martinook had quite a week. In the span of six days he became a father, signed a contract extension and scored a game-winning goal. Martinook scored the go-ahead goal Friday night, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 in the teams' return from...

The NHL will celebrate Black History Month for the first time, shifting its focus in February from its wide-ranging "Hockey Is For Everyone" campaign to emphasize racial diversity in the sport. The league and NHL Players' Association will announce the joint initiative Friday morning. It includes a...