Knights, Bishop, and Czech Mate
On the coattails (and iconic yellow laces) of Jere Lehtinen’s jersey retirement, the Dallas Stars set out on the road, looking to add on from Tyler Seguin’s hat trick vs Calgary. The Stars struggles away from the American Airlines Center have been well documented, with the team only winning 15 road games all last season and brought with them the worst goal differential on the road by any team in the NHL this year and a meager 4 wins. They headed into T-Mobile Arena facing the expansion team that is crushing expectations, Vegas Golden Knights. The first place Golden Knights have the best home record going into Tuesday’s match at 9-1; their only loss at home by the hands of the Detroit Red Wings dating back to October 13. The worst team on the road and the best team at home were set for a rematch of opening night. Goaltending dominated this game. Ben Bishop was lights out and made huge saves to control the momentum. Malcolm Subban, one of 5 goalies used by Vegas in...