Golden Knights

Nevada hockey team

Golden Knights is the name of the Vegas Golden Knights, a National Hockey League franchise that began play in 2017.

The team quickly became successful, reaching the Stanley Cup Finals in its inaugural season.

The Golden Knights won their first championship in 2023.

The name evokes medieval warriors, fitting Las Vegas's theatrical culture.

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NHL · Stanley Cup · helmet · sword · medieval · chivalry · shield · ice · puck · arena · jousting · castle · round table · tournament · expansion · expansion team · black · desert

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Historic Quebec hockey franchise

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Vancouver's NHL franchise

San Jose Sharks · Florida Panthers

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