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Vegas Born and Vegas Raised: Golden Knights Open Season 10 Against Chicago; VGK Handle Blackhawks, 5-2, Tuesday

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brayden McNabb, Carter Hart, Jack Eichel, Joe Maloof, Jordan Greenway, Noah Hanifin, Patrick Kane, Ryan Craig, Shea Theodore, Trevor Connelly, William Karlsson

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell LAS VEGAS, Nevada — This old

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Perfect Storm Knocks Out Golden Knights In SCF Game 6 As Carolina Hurricanes Shut Out VGK To Claim 2026 Stanley Cup Championship

June 14, 2026June 15, 2026 Alan Snel Braeden Bowman, Brandon Bussi, Dylan Coghlan, John Tortorella, Jordan Staal, Keegan Kolesa, Keegan Kolesar, Kevin Weekes, Nikolaj Ehlers, Reilly Smith, Taylor Hall, William Karlsson

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne and J. Tyge O’Donnell LAS VEGAS, Nevada — VGK

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No VGK Comeback In Game 5: Carolina Can Celebrate Stanley Cup Title In Game 6 In Las Vegas Sunday After Canes’ 4-2 Win In Game 5 Tonight

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Alan Snel Andrei Svechnikov, Brandon Bussi, Carter Hart, Frederik Andersen, John Tortorella, Jordan Staal, Pavel Dorofeyev, Sebastian Aho, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS. Nevada — The next time the Vegas Golden Knights take to the ice

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Rolling Seven: Golden Knights Win Seventh Straight Playoff Game With Wild 5-4 Comeback Win Against Carolina In Cup Final Game 1 Tuesday

June 2, 2026June 4, 2026 Alan Snel Brayden McNabb, Brett Howden, Frederik Andersen, Ivan Barbashev, John Tortorella, Jordan Staal, Kelly McCrimmon, Nikolaj Ehlers, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It was several weeks ago early on in the NHL playoffs

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Anaheim Ducks Use Power Play To Score 4-3 Win Sunday, Evening Series At 2-2; Game 5 Is In Las Vegas Tuesday

May 10, 2026 Alan Snel Beckett Sennecke, Brett Howden, Pavel Dorofeyev, Tomas Hertl, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The hometown Ducks defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, 4-3, tonight and guaranteed

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Golden Knights Hold On For 3-1 Win Over Anaheim Thanks To Stellar Goaltending In Game 1; Anaheim Ticked Off At Non-Icing Call That Led To VGK’s Winning Goal

May 4, 2026May 5, 2026 Alan Snel Brett Howden, Carter Hart, Ivan Barbashev, Joel Quenneville, John Tortorella, Lukas Dostal, Mikael Granlund, Mitch Marner, William Karlsson

* Get in ticket price for Games 1 and 2 on secondary market: VGK tickets are sold out online

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Electric Playoff Vibe At T-Mobile Arena, But 18,168 Watch Golden Knights Lose Again In OT/Shootout To Powerful Colorado, 6-5, Saturday

December 27, 2025December 27, 2025 Alan Snel Alexander Holtz, Artturi Lehkonen, Ben Hutton, Braeden Bowman, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Colton Sissons, Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel, Martin Necas, Reilly Smith, Samuel Girard, Scott Wedgewood, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson

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Golden Knights Enjoy Rare Blowout, Blasting Sharks, 7-2, Thanks To Five Goals In First Period Tuesday

December 23, 2025December 23, 2025 Alan Snel Braeden Bowman, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Carter Hart, Colton Sissons, Jack Eichel, Keegan Kolesar, Macklin Celebrini, Mark Stone, Mitch Marner, Shea Theodore, Tomas Hertl, William Karlsson

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Without Eichel, Theodore, Karlsson, Golden Knights Lose, 2-1, In Shootout To New Jersey Wednesday; Attendance Reported At 17,862

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Carter Hart, Connor Brown, Jack Eichel, Jake Allen, Jesper Bratt, Pavel Dorofeyev, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson

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Struggling Golden Knights Lose To Two-Time Defending Stanley Cup Champion Panthers, 3-2, Monday; VGK Are 1-3-1 In Last Five Games

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Aleksander Barkov, Alexander Holtz, Brad Marchand, Brandon Saad, Bruce Cassidy, Carl Lindbom, Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel, Kaedan Korczak, Keegan Kolesar, Mark Stone, Matthew Tkachuk, Mitch Marner, Reilly Smith, Sergei Bobrovsky, Tomas Hertl, William Karlsson

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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. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

BRIEFS

T-Mobile Arena’s plaza has a new naming rights partner: Toshiba Plaza is now called Paramount+ Plaza.

A’s stadium site partner announces CFO move:

A’s Spring Training schedule in the Arizona Cactus League

WNBA Commish retires: Following seven years as the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA, Cathy Engelbert has informed the league of her decision to retire at the end of 2026.

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2026-27 NATIONAL TV BROADCASTS

Tue. Sept. 29 vs. Chicago (ESPN)

Tue. Oct. 20 vs. Tampa Bay (ESPN)

Wed. Nov. 11 vs. Utah (TNT)

Tue. Nov. 17 vs. Dallas (TNT)

Thu. Nov. 19 vs. Dallas (ESPN+)

Tue. Nov 24 at Edmonton (TNT)

Wed. Dec. 16 vs. San Jose (TNT)

Tue. Dec. 22 at Anaheim (TNT)

Thu. Jan. 7 vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

Wed. Jan. 20 vs. Edmonton (TNT)

Sat. Feb. 20 at Dallas (ABC) 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™

Wed. Feb. 24 vs. Florida (TNT)

Sun. March 7 at N.Y. Rangers (ESPN)

Tue. March 9 vs. San Jose (ESPN+)

Tue. April 6 vs. St. Louis (ESPN)

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

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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.