Editorials

BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA - MAY 26, 2019: Russia's Nikita Gusev celebrates scoring during a penalty shootout in the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Bronze medal match against the Czech Republic at Ondrej Nepela Arena. The Russian team won the game 3-2 in penalty shootout. Anton Novoderezhkin/TASS (Photo by Anton NovoderezhkinTASS via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Give up depth for Nikita Gusev

Vegas Golden Knights: An interview with The Athletic’s Jesse Granger

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Malcolm Subban must prove his worth in 2019-20

Vegas Golden Knights’ offseason going as planned so far

SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 23: Mark Stone #61 of the Vegas Golden Knights celebrates after a goal against the San Jose Sharks in Game Seven of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on April 23, 2019 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Mark Stone could be VGK’s own Patrice Bergeron

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 02: (L-R) Vegas Golden Knights President of Hockey Operations George McPhee, Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley and Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon attend a news conference announcing McCrimmon's promotion to general manager at City National Arena on May 02, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Big Draft ahead for McPhee and company

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - JUNE 09: The Boston Bruins celebrate their 5-1 win over the St. Louis Blues in Game Six of the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Enterprise Center on June 09, 2019 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Who to root for in the Stanley Cup Final

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 21: Jordan Binnington #50 of the St. Louis Blues makes a save against the San Jose Sharks during the third period in Game Six of the Western Conference Finals during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2019 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights need their own Jordan Binnington

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 14: Vegas Golden Knights general manager George McPhee holds a press conference prior to Game Three of the Western Conference First Round against the San Jose Sharks during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on April 14, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/NHLI via Getty Images)

VGK: Time for McPhee to shine once again

SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 18: The Vegas Golden Knights celebrates after scoring on the San Jose Sharks in Game Five of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on April 18, 2019 in San Jose, California (Photo by Brandon Magnus/NHLI via Getty Images)

VGK: Time to turn the page and look ahead

SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 23: Cody Eakin #21 of the Vegas Golden Knights celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second period against the San Jose Sharks in Game Seven of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on April 23, 2019 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

VGK: 2018-19 still one to be proud of despite heartbreaking finale

SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 23: The Vegas Golden Knights react after their overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks in Game Seven of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on April 23, 2019 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: This one will hurt for a while

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 16: Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights defends the net against Timo Meier #28 of the San Jose Sharks in the first period of Game Four of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on April 16, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Sharks 5-0 to take a 3-1 lead in the series. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

GAME 5 PREVIEW: Golden Knights Look to End the Sharks Season

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 04: Marc-Andre Fleury #29 and Malcolm Subban #30 of the Vegas Golden Knights warm up prior to a game against the Arizona Coyotes at T-Mobile Arena on April 4, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights 2018-19 Report Cards: Goaltenders

SAN JOSE, CA - MARCH 30: Malcolm Subban #30 of the Vegas Golden Knights skates off after the play against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on March 30, 2019 in San Jose, California (Photo by Brandon Magnus/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Malcolm Subban’s Time Is Running Out In Sin City

TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 05: Vegas Golden Knights Right Wing Valentin Zykov (7) during the NHL Hockey match between the Tampa Bay Lightening and Vegas Golden Nights on February 05, 2019, at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL. (Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Valentin Zykov Brings Youth And Promise To The Lineup

CHICAGO, IL - JANUARY 12: Vegas Golden Knights right wing Alex Tuch (89) skates to the bench after scoring in the 2nd period during an NHL hockey game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Chicago Blackhawks on January 12, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo By Daniel Bartel/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Alex Tuch Is Becoming An NHL Star

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 22: Brandon Pirri #73 of the Vegas Golden Knights celebrates after scoring a second-period goal against the Montreal Canadiens during their game at T-Mobile Arena on December 22, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Canadiens defeated the Golden Knights 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Brandon Pirri Belongs In The Big Leagues

LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 14: Alex Tuch #89 congratulates Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights after the conclusion of the second period of their game against the Anaheim Ducks at T-Mobile Arena on November 14, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Critical Stretch Ahead Against Pacific Division

LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 11: (L-R) Alex Tuch #89 and Nate Schmidt #88 of the Vegas Golden Knights await a face-off against the Philadelphia Flyers during the game at T-Mobile Arena on February 11, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights Quickly Identifying Core Players

LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 23: Vegas Golden Knights players celebrate after winning a regular season game against the Washington Capitals at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, in Las Vegas. The Vegas Golden Knights would defeat the Washington Capitals 3-0. (Photo by: Marc Sanchez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights 2018-19 Regular Season Predictions

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 30: Shea Theodore #27 of the Vegas Golden Knights celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the second period against the Washington Capitals in Game Two of the Stanley Cup Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 30, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Shea Theodore’s Contract Holdout Becoming A Concern

WINNIPEG, MB - MAY 14: Tomas Tatar #90 of the Vegas Golden Knights celebrates after scoring a first period goal against the Winnipeg Jets in Game Two of the Western Conference Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell MTS Place on May 14, 2018 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Tomas Tatar Will Have Expanded Role In 2018-19

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 07: David Perron #57 of the Vegas Golden Knights skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals in the first period of Game Five of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on June 7, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Capitals defeated the Golden Knights 4-3. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: David Perron “Unlikely To Return”

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 04: Luca Sbisa #47 of the Vegas Golden Knights is chased by Devante Smith-Pelly #25 of the Washington Capitals during the first period of Game Four of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Capital One Arena on June 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights Parting Ways With Luca Sbisa

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 16: James van Riemsdyk #25 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a goal against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2018 Stanley Cup Play-offs at the Air Canada Centre on April 16, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights: Signing James van Riemsdyk Would Fill Huge Hole In Lineup

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 23: Cody Glass poses for photos after being selected sixth overall by the Vegas Golden Knights during the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center on June 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights Game Plan For 2018 NHL Entry Draft

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 12: Toronto Maple Leafs center Tyler Bozak (42) skates before Game 1 of the First Round for the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs on April 12, 2018, at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Maple Leafs 5-1. (Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights Should Target Tyler Bozak In Free Agency