Daren Millard resets the Round Robin landscape and Pete DeBoer offers additional insights into the Golden Knights win against Dallas. Also hear from Ryan Reaves and Robin Lehner on social justice.
Aug 05, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Vegas won its first Round Robin game Monday, 5-3 versus Dallas, scoring four times in the third period. Daren Millard reviews the game with Mike McKenna. Hear from William Carrier, Ryan Reaves, Mark Stone and Pete DeBoer.
Aug 04, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Vegas plays Dallas at 3:30 p.m. PT Monday as the teams play their first Round Robin game. Daren Millard and Dave Goucher break down the matchup and pinpoint keys to success early in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Hear from Ryan Reaves, Nick Cousins and Pete DeBoer on the value of improving playoff standing and more. Also hear from Nic Roy on the third line's play.
Aug 03, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 19
The NHL's postseason is underway, and Daren Millard has reports from the first day of Qualifying Round games. Hear from Pete DeBoer on the areas of focus during VGK practice. Also hear from Ryan Reaves and Nick Cousins on the arena atmosphere, feel for the game and team bonding activities.
Aug 02, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 18
The NHL officially resumes play Saturday with five Stanley Cup Qualifying Round games. Daren Millard previews the best-of-five series and takes a deeper look at the Golden Knights' exhibition game. Hear from Pete DeBoer and Reilly Smith along with play-by-play clips from the VGK win.
Aug 01, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 17
The Golden Knights won their lone retun-to-play exhibition game Thursday, 4-1, versus Arizona. Daren Millard and Dan D'Uva review the contest and offer takeaways. Hear from Pete DeBoer, Marc-Andre Fleury (22/23) and Reilly Smith (2g).
Jul 31, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Daren Millard sets the table for the Golden Knights' exhibition contest — 7 p.m. Thursday versus Arizona. It's the team's first non-intrasquad game since March 9. Hear from Pete DeBoer, Jonathan Marchessault, Nate Schmidt, Brayden McNabb and Reilly Smith.
Jul 30, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 15
As games begin in Edmonton and Toronto, Daren Millard and Mike McKenna discuss the sights and sounds from the first exhibition broadcasts. Hear from Pete DeBoer, Brayden McNabb and Reilly Smith. They discuss watching other teams, virus testing, Max Pacioretty's injury, pastime activities and more.
Jul 29, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Daren Millard previews the league's first day of exhibition games commencing in Toronto and Edmonton Tuesday. Hear from Pete DeBoer on the absence of Max Pacioretty and the personnel approach for Vegas's exhibition game on Thursday. Also hear from Mark Stone and Alec Martinez on settling into the bubble.
Jul 28, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Daren Millard and Stormy Buonantony discuss the fans' sendoff for the Golden Knights, the start of Phase 4, the team's Fun Committee and more. Hear from Ryan Reaves and self-proclaimed director of fun, Nate Schmidt.
Jul 27, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 12
As the VGK depart for Edmonton, Daren Millard navigates comments from NHL officials about postseason details. Hear from chief medical officer Dr. Winne Meeuwisse on health logistics, senior VP of hockey operations Kris King on ice conditions and senior executive VP of events and entertainment Steve Mayer on game presentation. Also hear from VP of hockey operations Colin Campbell and senior VP and head of officiating Stephen Walkom. Commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly also...
Jul 26, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Daren Millard and Shane Hnidy discuss the Golden Knights' final practice in Las Vegas before traveling to Edmonton. Hear from Ryan Reaves, Shea Theodore and Pete DeBoer.
Jul 25, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Daren Millard and Stormy Buonantony dig in to the Golden Knights' fourth line — its composition, its use and its potential name. Hear from William Carrier and Pete DeBoer on that line and more. Also hear from Jimmy Schuldt on the organization's new AHL club, the Henderson Silver Knights.
Jul 24, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 9
With one week until the Golden Knights' first exhibition game, Daren Millard and Mike McKenna reassess the return-to-play plan. They also discuss Alex Tuch's return to health and his role on the third line. Hear from Tuch about team bonding and coach Pete DeBoer about making roster decisions.
Jul 23, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Hear from Logan Thompson, Keegan Kolesar, Zach Whitecloud and Pete DeBoer as Daren Millard navigates odds and ends from Golden Knights training camp: Thompson's drive, Kolesar's reflections, Whitecloud's ice cream, DeBoer's memorable six months and more.
Jul 22, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Daren Millard and Shane Hnidy discuss the Golden Knights' longest scrimmage of training camp to date and which players have been standouts. Hear from Pete DeBoer and Paul Stastny on Monday's scrimmage and more.
Jul 21, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Daren Millard and Dan D'Uva discuss the progression of training camp and added physicality. Hear from Pete DeBoer on practice plans, and hear from Alec Martinez on must-have items for the bubble and expectations for the postseason experience.
Jul 20, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Daren Millard and Dave Goucher talk about the Golden Knights' attention to special teams and Saturday's penalty kill practice. Hear Pete DeBoer discuss his special teams mindset and how Shea Theodore may be utilized. Jon Merrill, Gage Quinney and Marc-Andre Fleury share what they'll bring to the bubble. Fleury also talks about getting back on the ice, goalie competition and more.
Jul 19, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Daren Millard and Stormy Buonantony discuss Marc-Andre Fleury's Phase 3 debut. Hear from Pete DeBoer talking about possible goaltender usage, plus Mark Stone and Reilly Smith on bubble life.
Jul 18, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Daren Millard and Gary Lawless discuss Thursday's signing of Jack Dugan, a 22-year-old forward from Rochester, N.Y., who was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award out of Providence College. Hear from Dugan and VGK GM Kelly McCrimmon.
Jul 17, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Something brand new. Daren Millard and Stormy Buonantony host the first episode of VGK Daily, a podcast with a singular purpose: To make sure you are perfectly set up at the start of every day when it comes to the world of the Vegas Golden Knights. Today, hear from Pete DeBoer and Robin Lehner.
Jul 16, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 1
The Golden Knights, along with the other 23 teams taking part in the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers, have entered Phase 3 of the NHL's return-to-play plan. Shane, Gary, Dave and Dan discuss all aspects of Vegas training camp, including goaltender usage, line composition and more. They also examine how NHL owners and players reached a new collective bargaining agreement and the logistics for the postseason tournament in hub cities.
Jul 16, 2020•53 min•Season 3Ep. 75
VGK forward Ryan Reaves joins the crew to discuss his perspective on racial inequality, diversity in hockey and more. Shane, Gary, Dave and Dan also talk about the NHL's return-to-play phases, what postseason hockey will look like and the issues Pete DeBoer and company will face.
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 74
In concert with Gary's project chronicling VGK players' biggest moments, the SLGND hosts tell the stories of their biggest moments in broadcasting: Dave's Duck Boats call for the Bruins, Mike Emrick joining Dan for an AHL broadcast, Shane's commentary debut and Gary covering the return of the NHL to Winnipeg.
Jun 02, 2020•46 min•Season 3Ep. 73
TSN broadcaster and former Whalers, Hurricanes and Maple Leafs forward Jeff O'Neill talks with Gary Lawless in this extended interview. Jeff talks about his 11-year career in the NHL, rooming with Brad McCrimmon as a rookie, how "pal" Bob McKenzie damaged his draft stock, how he got started in broadcasting and much more.
Apr 28, 2020•52 min•Season 3Ep. 72
In this extended conversation with with Dave Goucher, veteran play-by-play broadcaster Kenny Albert talks about his wide-ranging experiences calling hockey, basketball, football and baseball. Kenny talks about growing up in a family of sports announcers, a chance encounter during the 1994 Stanley Cup Final, stories from the minors, uncommon connections with hockey coaches, covering the Olympics and more. Albert broadcasts the New York Rangers on ESPN Radio, the New York Knicks on MSG, the NHL on...
Apr 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 71
VGK Season Ticket Members had the exclusive opportunity to provide questions for this hour with Golden Knights head coach Pete DeBoer. The dozens of questions cover a range of topics, including how the Knights are handling the NHL Pause, what DeBoer thinks of plans to resume play and potentially playing games without fans, his transition to Vegas, his coaching inspirations, hockey rivalries and more.
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 70
Broadcaster and former NHL player Keith Jones talks with Dave Goucher about working with the NHL on NBC team and his other work in television and radio in Philadelphia. Keith shares stories from his junior and college hockey days, about reaching the NHL and an array of laugh-out-loud adventures from his life in hockey.
Apr 17, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 69
It's been 17 years since Wes McCauley refereed his first NHL game, but he has hockey stories from throughout a life in the game as an official, a player and the son of NHL ref John McCauley. Wes talks at length with Gary Lawless about all phases of his career, all aspects of being an NHL official and his opinions on refereeing today's game.
Apr 04, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 68
Shane, Gary, Dave and Dan talk about "How the Knights Were Built," a written project created by Gary Lawless, tracing the 2020 Golden Knights players to their acquisitions, from the expansion draft, free agency and trades. How did the Knights hockey staff do it? The full story: vgk.io/htkwb
Mar 31, 2020•45 min•Season 3Ep. 67