VGK Today

On today's show Ashali Vise has two conversations for us before Game 3. First up we listen in to her chat with Daren Millard as the pair talk about what to expect for Game 3 and how the Knights can bounce back to regain the series lead. Then Ashali speaks with Kloey Carpenter, the VGK Director of Marketing and Brand, as she fills us in with info for tonight's watch party from the Cosmopolitan and Saturday's Game 4 watch party from Lee's Family Forum in Henderson.

On today's show Dan D'Uva and Justin Russo are back together to recap Vegas' 5-2 loss to the Wild in Game 2. They discuss the Knights' struggles with puck management, the top-end players on the Wild outperforming their Knights counterparts, and how the VGK can bounce back in Game 3. Dan also shares some of his favorite spots to visit in St. Paul for any Knights fans making the trip out to Minnesota for the next two games. Afterwards we hear what Bruce Cassidy and Reilly Smith had to say after Game 2.

We're back again on VGK Today with a short bonus episode where Shane Hnidy catches up with Victor Olofsson before Game 2. Afterwards we listen in to what Keegan Kolesar and Nic Roy had to say after morning skate at City National Arena.

On today's show we hear from key members of the Golden Knights about Game 1 and the feeling around the team heading into Game 2. First we hear a part of Kelly McCrimmon's chat with Daren Millard and Ryan Wallis on the VGK Insider Show. Then we listen into Bruce Cassidy's media availability and subsequent interview with Daren and Darren Eliot from Knight Time at Noon. Finally we catch a portion of Brayden McNabb's chat with the media and recap Monday night's playoff action.

On today's episode of VGK Today Dan D'Uva and Justin Russo sit down after Game 1 to recap the 4-2 victory for the Golden Knights. They chat about Tomas Hertl, Pavel Dorofeyev, Brett Howden, and how the Knights' depth shined in the playoff opener. Afterwards we go around the VGK locker room and hear postgame comments from Hertl, Alex Pietrangelo, and Nic Roy.

On today's episode of VGK Today Daren Millard joins us to preview Game 1 between the Knights and the Wild. Daren runs us through how each team reached this point and some of the key storylines for the series as we hear comments from both Bruce Cassidy and Kelly McCrimmon along the way. Afterwards we recap the Saturday playoff slate and look ahead at the upcoming playoff schedule.

On this episode of SLGND the guys gather ahead of the Golden Knights' first-round playoff series against the Minnesota Wild. They recap the regular season, chat about some of Vegas' historic special teams numbers, and dive into how the Knights can take down the Wild. Afterwards we hear from Bruce Cassidy, who spoke to the media Friday afternoon with the playoffs on the horizon.

This week on VGK Today Dave Goucher catches up with VGK forward Jack Eichel. Jack talks about his record-breaking season to this point and how he's changed his approach this season. He dives into his nutrition, rest and recovery off the ice, and how much hockey he takes in away from the rink. Afterwards we listen in to Bruce Cassidy's postgame press conference after the Golden Knights' loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.

This week on VGK Today Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless check in to chat about the final stretch for the Golden Knights and look ahead to the NHL postseason. They discuss the current standings for Vegas and what the Knights need to do to clinch the division down the stretch. Then they look into the current NHL playoff format, speak about rumblings of potential changes, and outline how expansion may impact the format in the future. Afterwards we listen in to a piece of Dan's pregame conversation with Shea Theodore from Chicago to check in with the VGK blue-liner in his early return from injury.

This week on VGK Today Daren Millard catches up with VGK captain Mark Stone. The pair chat about the stretch run for Vegas and the goals the Knights want to achieve during their playoff push. Mark's golf game comes up as they conversation shifts toward golf and the Masters, before some food talk wraps up the chat in debating Scottie Scheffler's Masters dinner menu. Afterwards we listen in to Dan D'Uva's pregame chat with Brandon Saad from Thursday, as Brandon takes us through his time so far with the Golden Knights.

This week Shane Hnidy catches up with Chris Jones, the Senior Video Producer for the Golden Knights. Chris discusses how he got his start with the VGK, what it's like traveling with the team, and what he sees as the most fun aspects of his job. Afterwards we hear from Reilly Smith and go around the VGK locker room to hear what his teammates had to say about Reilly's return to Vegas.

This week Ashali Vise speaks with Gary Lawless who gives us a pulse of the VGK at this point of the season. The pair chat about Vegas' leadership group in the locker room, antics with Gary that keep the mood light, and trade deadline memories with this year's deadline just over one week away. We then listen in to Bruce Cassidy's comments to the media from Wednesday afternoon regarding the loss against the Kings and hear from Tanner Pearson ahead of his 700th NHL game, which he'll play in on Thursday night against the Blackhawks.

Today we preview the 4 Nations Face-Off final between the U.S. and Canada. We start by recapping Monday's action, documenting Canada's 5-3 win over Finland and the Americans' 2-1 loss to Sweden. We then check in with key players from both sides ahead of the game as we hear from Team USA's Jack Eichel and Noah Hanifin before switching over to Team Canada and getting input from Mark Stone.

On today's show we check in as the 4 Nations Face-Off shifts to Boston. We recap Saturday's games including an OT thriller between Sweden and Finland and an intense battle between the U.S. and Canada. Afterwards we hear Jack Eichel's postgame comments after Saturday's game and catch up with Adin Hill who speaks to Gary Lawless ahead of Canada's game against Finland.

Ahead of tonight's game between the U.S. and Canada, this episode of our 4 Nations Face-Off special coverage is all about Team USA. We recap the Americans' first game vs. Finland, hear from Team USA dads Bob Eichel and Bob Hanifin, and wrap up the show by hearing from Noah Hanifin as he speaks on the big game and the composition of the USA roster.

Ahead of tonight's game between the U.S. and Canada, this episode of our 4 Nations Face-Off special coverage is all about Team Canada. First we recap the Canadians' first game vs. Sweden. Then Gordon Weigers and Gary Lawless chat with VGK captain and Team Canada forward Mark Stone, and have an extended conversation with VGK head coach and Team Canada assistant coach Bruce Cassidy.

Today Gary speaks to NHL President of Content and Events Steve Mayer, who heads the planning and operation for the 4 Nations Face-Off and many of the NHL's largest events including outdoor games, All-Star games, and the NHL draft. The two chat about the logistics of the 4 Nations Face-Off, the possibility of future international events coming to Las Vegas, and what it was like to have the 2024 NHL Entry Draft at the Las Vegas Sphere. Afterwards we hear from Jack Eichel and Mark Stone as they detail their excitement level to be playing in the 4 Nations Face-Off.

On today's show Gary Lawless chats with Hockey Hall of Fame writer Scott Burnside. The pair discuss the early days of the Golden Knights, compare Team USA and Team Canada, and reminisce on the 1996 World Cup of Hockey in Montreal and how the intensity of that tournament may re-emerge in this year's event. After their chat we hear comments from Shea Theodore and Mark Stone, who are set to play for Team Canada in the first game of the tournament on Wednesday against Team Sweden.

On a special two-week series of VGK Today, we take you behind the scenes at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Gordon Weigers and Gary Lawless are on the ground with our coverage and start us off by recapping the first day of practices from Montreal and sharing what they gathered in their initial looks at each team. We then hear from Jack Eichel, Noah Hanifin, and Bruce Cassidy as they speak of their excitement for the tournament and what the opportunity to represent their country means to them.

This week on VGK Today Dave Goucher continues our tour of the VGK Scripps Sports team by sitting down for a chat with Director Joel Myers. The two chat about Joel's role with the VGK, how he got into this business, and how he and the TV crew balance work and fun during game broadcasts. Afterwards we hear the most recent comments from head coach Bruce Cassidy as the team prepares for a battle with the Boston Bruins.