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Bruce Cassidy joins Dave, Shane, Dan, and Gary in Studio 31. Bruce assesses the team's recent play and outlines what the Golden Knights must do to get back into their playoff form from last spring. Bruce then touches on a variety of topics including the Super Bowl, his favorite author, his paper route as a kid, and even the one time he did play-by-play announcing. After the chat with Bruce, the guys discuss the road ahead for Vegas and take a look at where the team may add ahead of next month's trade deadline.

Mark Stone joins Dave, Shane, Dan, and Gary in Studio 31. Mark details the Golden Knights' approach to playing without key players who remain out due to injury, and describes his own struggles during recovery last season. Just after Brendan Brisson's NHL debut, Mark evaluates the young forward and looks back to his own first NHL game at Madison Square Garden in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The captain then dives into his music preferences and what the team likes to play in the locker room. After the conversation with Mark, the guys react to his comments and assess the current state of the VGK with just over one week left until the All-Star break.

Before the Vegas Golden Knights officially embark on their title defense for the 2023-2024 season, we wanted to take one last look back at the championship run the team made in the spring. Listen in for a recap of the best moments from the 59 episodes of VGK Today, hearing from impactful people both on and off the ice who contributed to the Stanley Cup championship.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers 9-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final to capture the franchise's first Stanley Cup. Listen in for highlights from the game and postgame reactions from the ice right after the win, as the Golden Knights have finally captured hockey's ultimate prize. 

The Golden Knights and Panthers battle in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final tonight with the VGK looking for one more win to capture the Cup. Before Game 5, Gary Lawless spoke with goaltender Jonathan Quick. They touch on his role on the team, the group overall, and the play of Adin Hill.

As the VGK continue their preparation for Game 5, we shift our focus to a crew that's been with them all postseason. Today, Ashali Vise sits down with Eric Paulen, producer for the ESPN+ series "Quest for the Stanley Cup." He gives us insight on how they capture the most intense moments of the playoffs, and shares stories of his time with the VGK as well as teams across the NHL.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers 3-2 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final last night. Vegas now sits just one win away from capturing the Stanley Cup with Game 5 set for Tuesday at 5 p.m. from T-Mobile Arena. Today, Daren Millard joins us to break down Game 4 and how the VGK got things done last night.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers are back at it for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final tonight from Florida. While Vegas looks to get within one win of the Stanley Cup, Florida seeks to even the series heading into Game 5. To preview the pivotal game, the SLGND guys (Dave Goucher, Shane Hnidy, Dan D'Uva, and Gary Lawless) join today's show.

The Vegas Golden Knights fell in overtime of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, losing 3-2 to the Florida Panthers. Vegas allowed a late goal in regulation and the overtime winner as they failed to secure a 3-0 series lead. Today, listen in as Daren Millard and Dave Goucher recap the loss, along with reactions from Bruce Cassidy and the players.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers battle in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final tonight at 5:00 p.m. While Vegas looks for a commanding 3-0 series lead, Florida eyes a chance to grab some momentum and get back in the series. Today, Dave Goucher and Shane Hnidy preview Game 3 and the mentality the Golden Knights need for the game.

The Golden Knights are in South Florida as they prepare for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Panthers. As we await the team to get back on the ice, we welcome Gary Lawless onto today's show. Listen in to Gary's conversation with TSN's NHL insider Darren Dreger on the Golden Knights, the Stanley Cup Final, and the latest news around the NHL.

The Vegas Golden Knights handily defeated the Florida Panthers in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, cruising to a 7-2 win on home ice. The Golden Knights now lead the series 2-0 and will look for similar success on the road with the next two games in Florida. Daren Millard joins the show today to recap Game 2 and the complete effort from the VGK.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers are back on the ice tonight for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final at 5 p.m. from T-Mobile Arena. As we lead up to the game, listen to Dave Goucher's chat with Shea Theodore, who scored his first goal of the playoffs in Game 1. Then catch Daren Millard's conversation with PGA golfer and VGK fan Harry Hall, as he took in Game 1 from The Fortress.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers 5-2 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final last night. A complete effort for Vegas helped them find success offensively against Sergei Bobrovsky, while also limiting the impact of the Panther's top players. Today, Daren Millard joins the show to recap the win for Vegas in the series opener.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers battle in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final tonight, as both franchises seek their first Stanley Cup. First, Brian McCormack joins the show today as he chats with NHL analyst Billy Jaffe ahead of Game 1. Then, hear from some of the Golden Knights and what they had to say during yesterday's media day.

Before the Golden Knights play in the 2023 Stanley Cup Final, we rewind the clock to the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs and the magical run in the VGK's first year of existence. Dave Goucher, Shane Hnidy, and Gary Lawless recall their memories from Vegas' first playoff run that shocked the NHL.

Shane, Gary, Dave and Dan gather in Studio 31 to set the stage for the 2023 Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers. They review each team's journey through the postseason to date, Conn Smythe favorites, how this Vegas run compares to previous years, and what to watch for in the Vegas-Florida best-of-seven series. 

The Vegas Golden Knights begin their preparation in the next couple days for the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers. Before the craziness of the Final begins, Ashali Vise caught up with Mark Stone to recap Game 6 and reflect on this playoff run.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Dallas Stars 6-0 in Game 6 to win the Western Conference Final and advance to the Stanley Cup Final. The Florida Panthers await Vegas with Game 1 set for Saturday, June 3 at 5 p.m. To recap the masterful win by the VGK Dave Goucher and Gary Lawless join today's episode.

The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Dallas Stars tonight in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final. The opportunity still awaits Vegas to advance as they cling on to a 3-2 series lead. Ahead of the game, Dave Goucher joins the show and sits down with Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon to talk about this year's playoff run.

The Vegas Golden Knights fell to the Dallas Stars in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final. The VGK have now dropped consecutive games for the first time this postseason, and will head back to Dallas for Game 6 tomorrow night. Daren Millard and Shane Hnidy join today's show to discuss where things went wrong for Vegas and look at the keys for Game 6.

The Vegas Golden Knights are back home tonight at T-Mobile Arena for Game 5 of the Western Conference Final against the Dallas Stars. The VGK will look to shake off the overtime loss of Game 4 and win the West on home ice for the first time in franchise history. With a potentially historic night ahead, Daren Millard joins the show to set the scene for Game 5.

The Vegas Golden Knights fell to the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime of Game 4 last night. Vegas saw two one-goal leads erased by Dallas' Jason Robertson before Joe Pavelski scored the OT winner. Now the teams prepare for Game 5 tomorrow back at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Today we have Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless on the show with their postgame reaction to the Game 4 loss.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Dallas Stars battle tonight in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final. With the VGK up 3-0 in the series, they have their first chance to eliminate the Stars and secure the franchise's second trip to the Stanley Cup Final. With so much intensity surrounding each game, Ashali Vise sat down with Jack Eichel for a look at how the group keeps things light this time of year.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Dallas Stars 4-0 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final last night, putting them one win away from reaching the Stanley Cup Final for the second time in franchise history. Joining the show today we have Daren Millard and Gary Lawless, who break things down from Dallas.

The Golden Knights are in Dallas for Game 3 of the Western Conference Final which takes place tonight at 5:00 p.m. PT. In addition to hearing from Bruce Cassidy and the VGK players ahead of the game, we have a special report from Dan D'Uva to set the scene for tonight's game.

The Golden Knights picked up another overtime win yesterday in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final. After a late tying goal by Jonathan Marchessault, Chandler Stephenson scored the game-winner in the extra frame to give Vegas a 2-0 series lead. Today, Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless join the show to break down Game 2.

The Golden Knights are getting set for today's Game 2 of the Western Conference Final at 12:00 p.m. from the Fortress. Ahead of the action, Ashali Vise gives us some insight to both on-ice and off-ice aspects to the game. First, she chats with the NHL's Chief Content Officer Steve Mayer about his role in the in-game presentations around the league. Then, she speaks with Game 1 hero Brett Howden, who breaks down his performance in the series opener.

The Vegas Golden Knights won Game 1 of the Western Conference Final thanks to a Brett Howden overtime goal just 1:35 into the extra frame. It was a thrilling game from The Fortress as Vegas' depth came through once again to vault them to victory and a 1-0 series lead. Today, Brian McCormack joins the show to deliver us postgame reaction from Keegan Kolesar and Shane Hnidy after Game 1.

The Vegas Golden Knights begin their battle with the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final at 5:30 p.m. tonight from The Fortress. Ahead of the series opener, we take a listen to what the players, head coach Bruce Cassidy, and GM Kelly McCrimmon had to say about this VGK group.

The Golden Knights hit the ice yesterday for practice ahead of the Western Conference Final, and Gary Lawless took some time to catch up with Reilly Smith's dad Lester. He gives some insight into what it's like having a son in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and what he's looking for in the upcoming series against Dallas. We also take a look back at the regular season series between the Golden Knights and Stars to set the stage for tomorrow's Game 1.

While the Golden Knights continue their preparation for the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final, we're taking a look at some people off the ice that help make the VGK the first-class organization that it is. Daren Millard sits down with the VP of Marketing Stephanie Rogers and Director of Retail Operations Maggie Sweeney to take a look behind the curtain at how Vegas' top notch fan experience comes together.

The Vegas Golden Knights traveled back home yesterday after their Game 6 win against the Oilers, and they will now begin their preparation for the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final. Before they look forward to the next round, Ashali Vise caught up with Jonathan Marchessault to take one look back at Round 2.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 last night to eliminate Edmonton and advance to the Western Conference Final. Jonathan Marchessault recorded a natural hat trick for Vegas as fellow misfits Reilly Smith and William Karlsson also scored to help the Knights grab the win. Today we hear from Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless who recap Game 6 from Edmonton, plus we'll hear their postgame conversation with Alec Martinez from just after the game.

The Vegas Golden Knights are in Edmonton for tonight's Game 6 against the Oilers. With a 3-2 series lead, Vegas can now end the series tonight with a win in hostile territory. The Golden Knights' top defenseman Alex Pietrangelo missed Game 5 while serving a one-game suspension, and Daren Millard caught up with him ahead of Game 6 to get his thoughts ahead of the potential series clincher.

The Vegas Golden Knights pulled out a 4-3 win in Game 5 last night to take a 3-2 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers. Vegas now sits just one win away from the Western Conference Final with Game 6 in Edmonton on Sunday. Brian McCormack caught up with captain Mark Stone after the win to recap what was an intense night for Vegas.

The Vegas Golden Knights face a pivotal Game 5 tonight against the Edmonton Oilers. With increased intensity and aggression in Game 4 carrying consequences into tonight, Ashali Vise sets the scene ahead of what should be a combative Game 5.

The Vegas Golden Knights dropped Game 4 to the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 to even the series 2-2. The teams now face a critical Game 5 back in Las Vegas tomorrow with the Golden Knights looking to avoid two straight losses. Today Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless join the show to recap the Game 4 loss.

The Golden Knights remain in Edmonton are are preparing for Game 4 tonight as they seek a 3-1 series lead. To help preview tonight's game we have a quartet of VGK broadcasters: Dave Goucher, Ashali Vise, Dan D'Uva, and Gary Lawless. Listen in to hear what they think about Game 4 and the series as a whole.

The Golden Knights responded after their loss on Saturday with a 5-1 win over the Oilers in Game 3 from Edmonton. Though Vegas won, they lost starting goaltender Laurent Brossoit in the first period due to injury. Adin Hill, however, appeared in relief and stopped all 25 shots he faced to seal the win for the VGK. On today's episode Dave Goucher recaps Game 3 alongside NHL on ESPN color analyst Brian Boucher, who was on the call for last night's game. 

The Golden Knights are north of the border as their second round series with the Oilers shifts to Edmonton. With the series now tied 1-1, Ashali Vise sits down with defenseman Alec Martinez to reminisce about the 2020 playoff bubble in Edmonton and look ahead to tonight's Game 3. 

The Vegas Golden Knights suffered a 5-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 of the second round at T-Mobile Arena. Edmonton struck multiple times early on and the Oilers built a 4-0 first period lead that they would maintain until the final buzzer. Daren Millard joins the show today as Vegas looks to regroup from last night's loss and bounce back tomorrow in Edmonton for Game 3.

The Vegas Golden Knights are preparing for Game 2 of the second round tonight against the Edmonton Oilers. Vegas took the first game 6-4 on Wednesday despite a four goal performance by Leon Draisaitl, and will look to find a way to win again tonight. Brian McCormack joins the show today to break down the Game 1 victory and set the stage for Game 2.  

The Golden Knights had an off-day on Thursday after their Game 1 win, but they made some waves with some off-ice news. The Golden Knights announced a partnership with Scripps Sports to become the team's official broadcast partner beginning next season that will provide fans in Las Vegas the ability to watch VGK games for free moving forward. For all the details on this deal Gary Lawless sat down with Vegas Golden Knights President Kerry Bubolz.

The Vegas Golden Knights took a 1-0 series lead in Round 2 last night after defeating the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 in Game 1. The VGK were strong offensively and quickly responded to many of Edmonton's goals, all of which came from Leon Draisaitl who now has an astounding 11 goals in the postseason. Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless join the show today to recap a wild Game 1 from The Fortress.

The Golden Knights begin their Round 2 series with the Edmonton Oilers tonight from T-Mobile Arena. Justin Russo recaps each team's journey up to this point previews the series as the Golden Knights and Oilers prepare to meet in the postseason for the first time. 

Today Ashali Vise catches up with Shane Hnidy to talk Round 2 and recap his work between the benches for TNT and TBS during the first round of the playoffs. Also, we take a look back at the season series between the Golden Knights and Oilers to look at where Vegas can improve and how they can find success against the Oilers in the second round.

The Golden Knights continue their preparation for their Round 2 series against the Edmonton Oilers set to begin on Wednesday from T-Mobile Arena. Daren Millard joins the show today and brings on NHL.com's Shawn Roarke to discuss the biggest storylines heading into the series.

As the Golden Knights prepare for their second-round series, VGK Admins Gordon Weigers and Caylee Allard take listeners behind the scenes and to the forefront of the Golden Knights quest for the Stanley Cup.

The Vegas Golden Knights took out the Winnipeg Jets in five games in Round 1, allowing them some time to rest ahead of Round 2. Brian McCormack joins the show today to explain why that was so important, and to outline the road ahead for the VGK for the rest of the postseason.

The Vegas Golden Knights became the first team in the Stanley Cup Playoffs to advance to Round 2 last night after defeating the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 in Game 5 to win the series 4-1 as well. Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless join the show to recap the game and the series, as well as take a look ahead to what the VGK can expect in the next round.

The Golden Knights have their first opportunity to eliminate the Winnipeg Jets tonight in Game 5 from T-Mobile Arena. Even with the added pressure of an elimination game, the team knows how to keep things light. Gary Lawless caught up with Alec Martinez after yesterday’s practice and had a fun conversation about Alec’s time at home, his sense of humor, and how he’s preparing for tonight’s game. 

The Vegas Golden Knights are back home after a successful two-game stretch in Winnipeg, in which they won both games and took a 3-1 series lead against the Jets. Today, Dave Goucher sits down with Brett Howden as the VGK begin their preparation for Game 5 on the cusp of winning the series.

The Vegas Golden Knights took a 3-1 series lead last night with a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 4. Manitoba native Brett Howden was a big reason why, scoring his first two career Stanley Cup Playoff goals in the win. The VGK now have a chance to win the series on Thursday back in Las Vegas in Game 5. Today, Ashali Vise is back and she recaps the Game 4 win which includes a postgame conversation with Brett.

After a dramatic double overtime win in Game 3, the Vegas Golden Knights look to grab a 3-1 series lead over the Winnipeg Jets in tonight's Game 4. Daren Millard joins the show today to prepare you for the game and let you in on his conversation with Brett Howden recapping what has been a wild week for the VGK forward. 

The Vegas Golden Knights grabbed a 2-1 series lead yesterday against the Winnipeg Jets thanks to a double overtime goal by Michael Amadio, his first Stanley Cup Playoffs goal. The Knights raced out to a 4-1 lead but a strong third period surge by Winnipeg forced the extra time, providing some tense moments before the Knights ultimately came out on top. Today, Dave Goucher and Darren Eliot join the show to discuss the roller coaster ride that was Game 3. 

Thursday's Game 2 victory for the Vegas Golden Knights didn't just tie the series, it also shifted the momentum to Vegas ahead of Game 3. Brian McCormack, the voice of the Henderson Silver Knights, joins today's show to explain how the VGK's big names helped grab the momentum and what it means for the team heading into Game 3 today.

After a slow start in Game 2, the Golden Knights found their stride, scoring five goals in the final two periods to give them a 5-2 victory against Winnipeg. Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless break down all the biggest storylines, with the most important being Mark Stone's impact, as the captain shook off his rust from Game 1 and registered two goals and three points in the third period to lead Vegas to victory. 

The Golden Knights had a day to recover and learn from their Game 1 loss on Tuesday. After their practice to prepare for their chance to bounce back in Game 2, VGK Insider Gary Lawless caught up with defenseman Alex Pietrangelo. Alex was thoughtful, calm, and confident heading into Game 2, and he and Gary discussed how his family keeps him grounded amidst the intensity of the postseason. 

The playoffs began for the Golden Knights last night but things didn't go as planned with Vegas dropping Game 1 to Winnipeg 5-1. Dave Goucher and Shane Hnidy join the show and offer a fresh reaction to the playoff opener recorded in the broadcast booth right after the end of the game. They detail what went wrong in Game 1 and draw on their own experiences to show why not to count the VGK out just yet. You'll also hear some highlights from the game as well as postgame reaction from head coach Bruce Cassidy. 

The playoffs have arrived, and Ashali Vise sets the stage for tonight's Game 1 matchup against Winnipeg, which features the return of Mark Stone. In addition to hearing from the captain, you get to listen in on Ashali's catch-up interview with Make-A-Wish recipient Annabelle Hanson, as well as her chat with VGK Senior Manager of Entertainment Experience Tyler Ferraro, who reveals some big plans to entertain fans both inside and outside T-Mobile Arena tonight.

Kelly McCrimmon has an extended chat with Shane, Gary, Dave and Dan in Studio 31. The Golden Knights general manager reflects on reaching the playoffs in 2023 after missing postseason play in 2022. He reviews the Knights' regular season, how they implemented Bruce Cassidy's system, how they overcame injuries, and how different players contributed to a 51-win campaign. McCrimmon offers perspective on Vegas's goaltending prowess and the emergence of Laurent Brossoit as the Game 1 starter vs. Winnipeg. After McCrimmon shares his view on the Knights-Jets First Round matchup, the crew offers its reaction to McCrimmon's comments and previews the series.

Daren Millard checks in and updates us on the Golden Knights' playoff preparation leading up to tomorrow's opener vs Winnipeg. He spoke to head coach Bruce Cassidy about his mindset heading into the postseason and with Darren Eliot to discuss where Laurent Brossoit's game is at as he prepares for his first Stanley Cup playoff start.

Shane, Gary, Dave and Dan mark 100 episodes of SLGND with a special on-location recording at Bar Canada in The D Hotel. Zach Whitecloud is the featured guest to discuss his perspective on this year's Golden Knights. Zach discusses his hockey roots, memorable experiences and teachable moments. The crew also talks hockey in the Las Vegas community with The D's VP of Operations Mike Palm. Episode 100 concludes with trade deadline talk and what to expect from Vegas's acquisitions.

Original Golden Knight William Carrier has followed one career season with another and has relished an elevated role. While earning respect from teammates with hard work on the ice, he's earned the reputation as team handyman off the ice. Carrier reveals what services he's performed for which teammates and how he learned to be mechanically adept from his dad, Andre. Will talks about becoming a dad himself, nutrition, fishing, construction, cars, Montreal, and more.