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No victory flamingo for the Golden Knights in Minnesota tonight. Photo credit: Sarah Johnson

Meltdown In Minnesota As Wild Score Two Goals In Final 1:32 To Defeat Golden Knights, 6-5, Monday; VGK Goalie Lehner: ‘We Had The Game In Our Hands’

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Alex Tuch, Cam Talbot, Joel Eriksson Ek, Jonas Brodin, Jonathan Marchessault, Kevin Fiala, Kirill Kaprizov, Mark Stone, Nic Roy, Nick Bonino, Peyton Krebs, Robin Lehner, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson

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VGK Fans Travel To SoCal, Enjoy Vegas 5-2 Win Over Anaheim Ducks Sunday Afternoon

April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Alex Tuch, Fleury, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are taking care of business. Sweeping two games in downtown Los

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Pursuit Of Colorado Continues In Anaheim As VGK Blank Ducks, 4-0, Friday

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Alan Snel Brayden McNabb, Chandler Stephenson, Fleury, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com With the COVID-19 virus sidelining the Colorado Avalanche until Thursday, the first place-chasing Vegas Golden

VGK 4 LA 2 in LA. Photo: VGK

Golden Knights

VGK Rally For Four Consecutive Goals To Defeat Kings, 4-2, In LA Monday

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 Alan Snel Anze Kopitar, Cal Petersen, Dustin Brown, Dylan Coghlan, Keegan Kolesar, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nic Roy, Robin Lehner, Ryan Reaves, Shea Theodore, Tomas Jurco

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The LA Kings are always a pain in the butt for the Vegas Golden Knights.

Rough night for the Vegas ice men. Photo: Blues Twitter

Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena

Golden Knights Muster Lone Goal In 3-1 Loss To Blues Wednesday, Return To Vegas For Friday’s VGK-Arizona Game

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Fleury, Jake Walman, Jordan Binnington, Nic Roy, Sammy Blais, Vladimir Tarasenko

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Just two days after the Vegas Golden Knights piled up six goals in only two

Minnesota's Kevin Fiala on the shootout game-winner.

Golden Knights

It’s A Wild One: Minnesota Snags 3-2 Shootout Win Over Golden Knights In Vegas Thursday

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Brayden McNabb, Cam Talbot, Chandler Stephenson, Fleury, Jonathan Marchessault, Keegan Kolesar, Kevin Fiala, Kirill Kaprizov, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nic Roy, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, Ryan Reaves, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

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Marc-Andre Fleury

Golden Knights

DeBoer’s Shakeup of Golden Knights Line Combos Helps VGK To 3-0 Win Over Colorado In Denver Monday; Fleury With 64th Career Shutout

February 22, 2021February 23, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Chandler Stephenson, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Nathan MacKinnon, Nic Roy, Philipp Grubauer, William Karlsson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights came in from the cold after Saturday’s day/night

COVID-19 Golden Knights

Golden Knights Allow 4-1 Third Period Lead To Slip Away, Then Defeat Anaheim, 5-4, On Whitecloud Goal Before COVID Issues Cancel Postgame Media Availability Tuesday

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Alex Tuch, Chandler Stephenson, Marc Andre-Fleury, Marchessault, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer, Ryan Reaves, Shea Theodore, Tomas Nosek

By J. Tyge O’Donnell of LVSportsBiz.com Well, there was good news for the Vegas Golden Knights. Then some bad news

Marc-Andre Fleury will be back in goal for the VGK against AZ Sunday afternoon. Photo: @VGKFlamingo

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It’s An NHL Rarity: Only Three of 31 Arenas Allowing Fans At Games During COVID-19 Pandemic

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer, Stacey Nutini

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Only three of 31 NHL arenas are allowing fans to watch games in person and

Golden Knights

Stanley Cup Playoffs: VGK Bounce Back With 3-0 Win Over Dallas In West Finals Game Two

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Alan Snel Anton Khubodin, Ben Bishop, Chandler Stephenson, Jake Oettinger, Marc Andre-Fleury, Nic Roy, Paul Stastny, Robin Lehner, Ryan Reaves, Tomas Nosek, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It was a different Vegas Golden Knights team that showed up against Dallas for Game

July 5, 2021

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

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