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Episodes from Locked On Golden Knights - Daily Podcast On the Vegas Golden Knights
VGK schedule is favorable for Craig's first season
The Golden Knights have fewer back-to-backs, shorter road trips and schedule that sets them up for a fast start. The NHL released its schedule for the upcoming season Thursday. VGK has just eight back-to-backs (Pittsburgh leads the league with 15.) The Golden Knights will not be playing five-game…
Craig FLEXES ultimate leverage, forces VGK's hand to become head coach
Ryan Craig basically outmaneuvered the Golden Knights. He had all the leverage to become VGK's new head coach. His contract with AHL Henderson ran out and George McPhee said this week that teams were inquiring about wanting to interview the on-the-rise coach for head coaching positions. When it…
MALARKEY: Golden Knights McPhee unveils real reasons behind Bruce Cassidy, John Tortorella fallout
George McPhee appeared on the Cam and Strick podcast Tuesday and answered a lot of questions about the organization starting with the hiring of John Tortorella and the firing of Bruce Cassidy, who McPhee, the President of Hockey Operations, finally admitted Cassidy lost the locker room. There were…
VGK was hit hard by the Olympics with eight players on national rosters
There was a huge impact with the Olympic games for VGK with eight players representing five countries. It took a while for VGK to return to normalcy with five players in the Gold Medal game. VGK defeated the Kings in the first game back, but proceeded to lose six of seven games and it eventually…
VGK lacks forward depth
The Golden Knights have to fill some holes at forward spots this offseason - either internally or through trades. Competition in camp and throughout the early season should provide some answers, but VGK is still looking to fill a wing spot vacated by Pavel Dorofeyev, two wingers on the third line…
Major areas of concern heading into the season
We list our major areas of concern heading into the season and every one of them ties into roster turnover, coaching fit and whether VGK can replace 37 Pavel Dorofeyev goals. The Golden Knights also have some aging veterans in their lineup and we need to see if the team has chemistry, especially…
VGK makes more moves than usual in "Trade Era"
The Golden Knights made four trades already this post-season. A league-wide trend saw 83 players dealt in a 13-day span. Kelly McCrimmon explained to the mdeia that a lot of teams were forced to make trades this season against the rising cap and a lack of top players in free agency. McCrimmon was…
GAMECHANGER: Marner Energized VGK, Left Leafs Reeling
Craig Berube said this week that he thought Mitch Marner was the emotional leader of the Toronto Maple Leafs. And he said he felt the Leafs missed his energy this past season. The Leafs failed to make the playoffs and Berube lost his job behind the bench. Berube said Marner brought the energy and…
Will McCrimmon retain salary in an Adin Hill trade?
The Golden Knights apparently are still trying to shop goalie Adin Hill. A report that surfaced yesterday said that teams are asking for VGK to retain part of Hill's salary. Kelly McCrimmon has said in the past that he wouldn't retain salary for any player. Even though McCrimmon gave Hill a vote of…
VGK hits pause on Mark Stone contract talks
The Golden Knights and Mark Stone have not discussed future plans for the VGK Captain. Stone enters his contract year without any assurance the team will extend him. He carries a $9.5 million cap hit currently and a national outlet reported this weekend the talks have now been put on the…
Replacing Dorofeyev's 37 goals
We break down how the Golden Knights could make up for the 37 regular season goals that Pavel Dorofeyev scored this past season, before he was traded to the Rangers. We are in agreement that it could be by committee, with everyone having to step up their game. Kelly McCrimmon mentioned Dorofeyev…
VGK focuses on roster depth, replenishing assets on first day of free agency
There were no marquee players signed for the Golden Knights on Day 1 of free agency. The biggest official signing was Rasmus Anderson for 7 years x $8.5 million after he was acquired in a trade from Calgary toward the end of last season. VGK also traded away long time fan favorite Keegan Kolesar to…