The Winnipeg Jets enjoyed a perfect takeoff to their West final series against the upstart expansion Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. With former Jets legends Bobby Hull, Anders Hedberg and Ulf Nilsson looking on from a luxury suite at a packed Bell MTS Place, the Jets got to the Golden Knights hot goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury early […]
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Fleury outduels Quick as Golden Knights down Kings for 1st playoff win
Chalk up another milestone for the Vegas Golden Knights. Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves for his 11th career playoff shutout, Shea Theodore scored in the first period and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Wednesday night to win the franchise’s first playoff game. The expansion club will try to take […]
Golden Knights place Fleury, Marchessault on IR
The Vegas Golden Knights placed goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and forward Jonathan Marchessault on injured reserve on Sunday. Fleury did not practice Saturday after taking a knee to the head against Detroit on Friday. With Fleury out at least seven days, rookie Malcolm Subban becomes the Golden Knights’ de facto starter. Subban, 23, has started two […]
Neal, Fleury give Vegas Golden Knights some immediate star power
The Vegas Golden Knights played the long game in constructing the base of their first very NHL roster. Knights general manager George McPhee went heavy on defenders and short on high-end help in selecting 30 players at the first NHL expansion draft in 17 years. Marc-Andre Fleury and James Neal were among the few high profile picks, which were […]
Fire and ice: Kessel, Fleury pull Penguins even
Game 2 of the East final between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators had more twists and turns than a week on Coronation Street. There were heated outbursts from Pittsburgh linemates Phil Kessel and Evgeni Malkin — sometimes lashing out at each other on the bench, sometimes engaged in animated moaning sessions (Kessel about Malkin; Malkin […]
Fleury sticks it to Niskanen for injuring pal Crosby
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Hip Check: Marc-Andre Fleury can't hide Zach Werenski's goal
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Werenski put Columbus up 3-1, despite Fleury’s best attempts to hide the puck that was already trapped inside the net CBC | Sports News