How Having the Toughest Home-Ice Advantage Helps

A recent player's poll indicated that T-Mobile Arena was the toughest road arena to play in. How does it help the Vegas Golden Knights?
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2. But It Isn't Just the Arena Itself

Jack Eichel
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Give credit to Kelly McCrimmon, George McPhee, and Bill Foley for building an incredible roster from the top down. They've made bold moves to bring in the NHL's best, from Jack Eichel to Tomas Hertl.

But it's also under-the-radar moves, acquiring players like Mark Stone, Jonathan Marchessault, and Chandler Stephenson. These players didn't appear to be much under the surface. However, they've become household names for the Vegas Golden Knights, making the team a bigger threat.