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Golden Knights beat Panthers, move to verge of Stanley Cup title
1 year, 6 months ago

Golden Knights beat Panthers, move to verge of Stanley Cup title

LA Times  

Vegas Golden Knights center Chandler Stephenson, center, is congratulated by Mark Stone and Zach Whitecloud after scoring in the second period of a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night. I had trust that we were going to get it done.” The Golden Knights needed extraordinary shot-blocking by Zach Whitecloud …

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Zach Whitecloud forgives ESPN anchor for insensitive joke: ‘I carry my grandfather’s name’
1 year, 7 months ago

Zach Whitecloud forgives ESPN anchor for insensitive joke: ‘I carry my grandfather’s name’

New York Times  

EDMONTON — Zach Whitecloud, a Vegas Golden Knights defenseman and the first Indigenous NHL player from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation, said on Tuesday that he forgave an ESPN anchor for an “obviously insensitive” joke about his last name. I carry my grandfather’s last name, and nothing makes me more proud than to be able to do that.” Undrafted and …

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Golden Knights’ Nicolas Hague and Zach Whitecloud may be NHL’s best third pair
2 years, 1 month ago

Golden Knights’ Nicolas Hague and Zach Whitecloud may be NHL’s best third pair

New York Times  

Ottawa Senators coach D.J. Smith said Thursday that he believes Golden Knights defensemen Nicolas Hague and Zach Whitecloud are the best third pair in the NHL. The chemistry between Hague and Whitecloud is obvious, and it’s no surprise considering they’ve played alongside one another dating back to their days in the American Hockey League. Later in the game, Hague found …

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Evaluating Peter DeBoer’s options on the Golden Knights’ defense battle
3 years, 11 months ago

Evaluating Peter DeBoer’s options on the Golden Knights’ defense battle

New York Times  

The Golden Knights’ biggest focus for training camp is clearly fine-tuning the roster’s game play execution. “I think we’ve got competition everywhere,” coach Peter DeBoer said after practice. Last season, Hague won a job on the Golden Knights’ roster out of camp and played in 38 games for the team. “I really like Nic Hague, I’m a big fan,” DeBoer …

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Golden Knights will keep eyes on player execution in training camp
3 years, 11 months ago

Golden Knights will keep eyes on player execution in training camp

New York Times  

The Golden Knights open their 2021 training camp Monday morning at City National Arena. “There are always different areas of your team that you’re really excited to see at camp,” general manager Kelly McCrimmon said Sunday afternoon. “We expect him to really continue to progress, recognizing that when he hits the ice for camp it will be very close to …

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