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Golden Knights Will Increase Arena Fan Capacity For Monday’s VGK vs Minnesota Game 5 To More Than 11,000 From 8,683

May 21, 2021May 23, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Eric Tosi, Garth Brooks, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are increasing fan attendance capacity for Monday’s Game 5 playoff showdown

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Silver Knights banner on the Henderson pavilion building.
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Henderson Group Opposing Public Money For VGK’s Minor League Hockey Arena At Pavilion Site Asserts New Silver Knights Logo Looks Like Dark Horse Wines’ Logo

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Eric Tosi, John Dalrymple

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Things might be getting a little sticky for the Vegas Golden Knights in the city

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Why Are VGK Ticket Prices So Costly? It’s What The Market Will Pay; Knights’ Video Heralds Single Game Ticket Sales

August 19, 2019August 20, 2019 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Carrot Top, Christopher Green, Eric Tosi, Lee Orchard

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.comĀ    It’s supply-and-demand capitalism in its purest form — yes, Vegas Golden Knights tickets are costly

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Golden Knights Even Have A Presenting Sponsor For Their Players’ Hat Tricks

April 15, 2019 Alan Snel Eric Tosi, Jonathan Marchessault, Mark Stone, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Just about everything at Vegas Golden Knights games have a presenting sponsor, including hat tricks

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Move Into Season 2 Without StubHub

October 3, 2018October 4, 2018 Alan Snel Eric Tosi, Kerry Bubolz, Todd Pollock

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Golden Knights will enter their second season without StubHub as a secondary market reseller

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This was the final game for Nick Suzuki to play as a member of the Vegas Golden Knights organization Sunday night.
Golden Knights 

VGK General Manager Delivers Harsh Facts of Life to Suzuki Sunday: It’s a Business and Don’t Take It Personally

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Alan Snel Deryk Engelland, Eric Tosi, George McPhee, Nick Suzuki

  By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   On Sunday night, a young pro hockey player named Nick Suzuki — a mere

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Some VGK fans believe individual game tickets are too expensive. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
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Are Golden Knights Pricing Out Vegas Fans For Individual Games? A Henderson Family of 5 Thinks So

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 Alan Snel Eric Tosi, Kerry Bubolz, Todd Pollock

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Vegas Golden Knights released a funny video about single game tickets going on sale

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Photo posted on Twitter.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Sending Cease-and-Desist Letter to Las Vegas Gun Store for Using VGK Logo and Mark on Glock

July 30, 2018 Alan Snel Eric Tosi, Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Vegas Golden Knights officials say they are contacting a Las Vegas gun and ammo shop

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VGK President Kerry Bubolz and the Knights business staff win Sports Business Journal's Team of the Year award. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
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Sports Business Journal Recognizes Golden Knights as Team of the Year

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Eric Tosi, Jim Frevola, Jonny Greco, Kerry Bubolz, Todd Pollock

  By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Vegas Golden Knights players are the focus, the stars, the talent.   But

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A happy Bill Foley shows off the team's jersey to LVSportsBiz.com at its unveiling last month.
Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Golden Knights Release A Flurry of Single Game Ticket, Game Day Parking and TV Programming News

July 31, 2017July 31, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Eric Tosi, Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL With their inaugural season just months away, the Vegas Golden Knights went on the power play today

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July 5, 2021

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Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

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Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

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