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Knights top Leafs to snap Toronto’s win streak

TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe wasn’t around to see the conclusion of his team’s win streak. The Maple Leafs head coach was ejected in the dying minutes of Tuesday’s 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights — a result that snapped Toronto’s run of seven consecutive victories. Keefe declined to explain …

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Defensive struggles continue for Jets in 5-3 loss to Golden Knights – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets did something Thursday that no other team had done this NHL season: score three times on the Vegas Golden Knights. Unfortunately, their league-worst goals against average didn’t get any better in a 5-3 loss that drops the Jets to 1-3 and improves the record of the defending …

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ANALYSIS: Will other NHL teams mimic champion Golden Knights? – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The NHL is a copycat league. It has been for years. Over the past few decades, we’ve seen teams mimic each other with the neutral zone trap, building through strength up the middle, playing heavy hockey or spending money on defence and …

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ANALYSIS: Second finals appearance right on time for expansion Golden Knights – Winnipeg

Upon securing the franchise, Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley stood before thousands of fans and told the reveling audience that his upstart team would bring a Stanley Cup to the city within six years. It was a bold proclamation — indeed, one that probably had them giggling in their …

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Peterborough Petes edge London Knights to win 2023 OHL Championship

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Peterborough Petes clinched the 2023 Ontario Hockey League championship with a 2-1 victory over the London Knights on Sunday night at the Peterborough Memorial Centre. All three goals came in the second half of the game as Owen Willmore of the …

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Owen Willmore and the London Knights have forced a Game 6

It was a game the London Knights had to win. After goals from four different skaters and 32 saves from St. Thomas, Ont., native Owen Willmore, the OHL Championship series is headed back to Peterborough for a Game 6 on Sunday, May 21. The Knights defeated the Petes 4-1 at …

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‘An exciting time’: Whiteclouds return as Winnipeg prepares to take on the Golden Knights – Winnipeg

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies outside Canada Life Centre in downtown Winnipeg Monday as the Jets take on the Vegas Golden Knights, but there will be Whiteclouds inside the arena too. The Sioux Valley Dakota Nation family would usually don Jets colors. But in a turn of events, …

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Oakbank’s Howden scores twice as Knights down Jets to grab series stranglehold – Winnipeg

If the Winnipeg Jets are going to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they’re going to have to overcome some serious odds. The Jets dropped a 4-2 decision to the Vegas Golden Knights Monday night in Winnipeg to fall behind 3-1 in their best-of-seven series, and …

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Roll the Dice: Eighth-seeded Jets ready for Vegas challenge against Golden Knights – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets can forget about their inconsistent regular season, a middling road mark and their winless record against the Vegas Golden Knights. A clean post-season slate starts Tuesday night. And despite being a No. 8 seed, there was no shortage of confidence emanating from the hallways of T-Mobile Arena …

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Jets believe Hellebuyck will help them upset Golden Knights in playoff matchup – Winnipeg

Connor Hellebuyck doesn’t think the Winnipeg Jets feel like underdogs as they head into the first round of the NHL playoffs against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Jets battled to grab the final wild-card berth in the Western Conference and travel to play the top-seeded Golden Knights in Game 1 of the …

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