Jacob Markstrom Archives

VGK Announce Impressive Pre-Saint Patrick’s Day Attendance of 18,207, But Flames Burn Knights With Big Third Period In 7-2 Win Thursday

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 Alan Snel Blake Coleman, Brayden McNabb, Dillon Dube, Jacob Markstrom, Jonathan Quick, MacKenzie Weegar, Reilly Smith, Tyler Toffoli, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It was the Vegas Golden

Canucks extend series with Golden Knights, force Game 7 Friday. Photo by NHL.

Golden Knights

Vancouver’s Demko Blanks Golden Knights, 4-0, Thursday As VGK Is One Game From Blowing 3-1 Series Lead For Second Straight Year In Playoffs

September 3, 2020September 4, 2020 Alan Snel Bo Horvat, Jacob Markstrom, Marc Andre-Fleury, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, Thatcher Demko

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher “Backs against the wall” “Take one game at a time” Demko

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Do Not Eliminate Vancouver In Game 5 Tuesday, Will Try Again Thursday After 2-1 Loss

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 Alan Snel Jacob Markstrom, Shea Theodore, Thatcher Demko

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Not tonight for the Vegas Golden Knights. They dominated the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5

Golden Knights

Pandemic Playoffs: VGK One Win From Western Conference Finals After 5-3 Triumph Over Vancouver With Fleury In Goal Sunday

August 30, 2020August 30, 2020 Alan Snel Bo Horvat, Chandler Stephenson, Elias Pettersson, Jacob Markstrom, Jon Merrill, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nate Schmidt, Nick Holden, Quinn Hughes, Shea Theodore, Tyler Toffoli, William Carrier, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Marc-Andre Fleury’s fans celebrated even before the Golden Knights played the Vancouver Canucks in Game

Golden Knights

What Goalie Controversy? Golden Knights Shut Out Vancouver To Win First Game In Second Round Series Sunday

August 23, 2020August 24, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Allan Walsh, Jacob Markstrom, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nate Schmidt, Pete DeBoer, Peter DeBoer, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Nothing like a dominating Game 1 playoff win to soothe a red-hot goalie controversy fueled

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news 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, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic.

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.