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It’s Only Business: Vegas Golden Knights’ Misfits Down To Three After Marchessault, Carrier Leave Vegas; Big VGK Exodus Monday

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Anthony Mantha, Chandler Stephenson, Jiri Patera, Jonathan Marchessault, Kelly McCrimmon, Logan Thompson, Michael Amadio, Paul "Welcome Back" Cotter

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Golden Knights Take Care Of Business With 3-1 Win Over Chicago Tuesday; Attendance Announced At 18,222

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alec Martinez, Brayden McNabb, Bruce Cassidy, Logan Thompson, Nic Roy, Petr Mrazek

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Slumping Golden Knights Fall To Vancouver, 3-1, Before Packed House Of 18,054 Thursday

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alec Martinez, Anthony Mantha, Bruce Cassidy, Conor Garland, Michael Amadio, Noah Hanifin, Phillip Di Giuseppe, Quinn Hughes, Thatcher Demko

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Taking Care Of Business: Golden Knights Start Season With Third Straight Win, 4-1, Over Anaheim With Attendance Announced At 18,033 Saturday

October 14, 2023October 14, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alec Martinez, Alex Pietrangelo, Bruce Cassidy, Chandler Stephenson, Jack Eichel, Jonas Rondbjerg, Paul Cotter, Shea Theodore, Zach Whitecloud

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com At the surface, the Anaheim vs Knights game Saturday had the look of a trap game.

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Golden Hour In Las Vegas: Team That Healed City In Year 1 Wins Stanley Cup In Year 6 Before Electric Crowd Of 19,058 Tonight; Golden Knights 9 Panthers 3 in Game 5

June 13, 2023June 14, 2023 Alan Snel Aaron Ekblad, Adin Hill, Alec Martinez, Bill Foley, Bruce Cassidy, Gary Bettman, Gavin Maloof, Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel, Joe Maloof, Kevin Weekes, Mark Stone, Nic Hague, Nic Roy, Reilly Smith, Sergei Bobrovsky, Steve Aoki, Steve Yeager

The Misfits Line of Jonathan Marchessault, Reilly Smith and William Karlsson celebrated with their families like all the players did

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Stanley Cup Final Game 2: Vegas Routs Florida, 7-2, Before Giant Crowd Of 18,561 Monday; VGK Two Wins From Hoisting Stanley Cup

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alec Martinez, Alex Lyon, Billy Smith, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault, Kevin Weekes, Mark Stone, Matt Tkachuk, Michael Amadio, Paul Maurice, Wayne Gretzky, William Karlsson

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Golden Knights Cruise To 6-2 Win Over Washington Saturday, Snapping Three-Game Losing Skid; Attendance Announced At 18,251

January 21, 2023January 22, 2023 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Alex Ovechkin, Bruce Cassidy, Charlie Lindgren, Darcy Kuemper, Jonathan Marchessault, Logan Thompson, Michael Amadio, Nic Roy, Paul Cotter, T.J. Oshie

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Golden Knights Lose Fifth Straight Division Game, Dropping 5-1 Uncompetitive Decision To LA Kings Before 18,339 Saturday

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alec Martinez, Chandler Stephenson, Jack Eichel, Kevin Fiala, Logan Thompson, Nic Roy, Phoenix Copley, Reilly Smith, Viktor Arvidsson, William Karlsson

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Golden Knights Lead NHL In Arena Attendance Capacity Percentage As VGK Win Back-and-Forth 5-4 Decision Over Nashville Before 18,333 On New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2022January 2, 2023 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Brayden McNabb, Bruce Cassidy, Chandler Stephenson, Daniil Miromanov, Filip Forsberg, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault, Keegan Kolesar, Kevin Lankinen, Logan Thompson, Michael Amadio, Nic Hague, Reilly Smith, Shea Theodore, Zach Whitecloud

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‘Lesson Learned’: Golden Knights’ Final Words On Disappointing Season 5 That Ends Without Playoffs For First Time In Franchise History

May 3, 2022May 4, 2022 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Alex Pietrangelo, Gerard Gallant, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault, Kelly McCrimmon, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nic Hague, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights’ final media chat for Season 5 included lots of talk about

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic.

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Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.