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VGK Today, presented by BetMGM, returns as a daily podcast for the Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Playoffs run, hosted by the team's broadcasters. Each episode provides a behind-the-scenes exploration of a topic from a perspective that cannot be found anywhere else.

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United States

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VGK Today, presented by BetMGM, returns as a daily podcast for the Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Playoffs run, hosted by the team's broadcasters. Each episode provides a behind-the-scenes exploration of a topic from a perspective that cannot be found anywhere else.

Language:

English


Episodes
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VGK Today May 6, 2024 | Vegas' title defense comes to an end

5/6/2024
While the Golden Knights fought until the end, they ultimately came up short in their first round series with the Dallas Stars, losing 2-1 in Game 7. Today Shane Hnidy and Dave Goucher join the show to recap Game 7, the series, and the VGK season. Also hear from comments around the locker room from Bruce Cassidy, Mark Stone, and Alex Pietrangelo.

Duration:00:21:34

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VGK Today May 5, 2024 | Knights and Stars go to Game 7

5/5/2024
Today the first round series between the Golden Knights and Stars comes to a close in a winner-take-all Game 7 from Dallas. To help get us ready for Vegas' biggest game of the season to this point, we welcome Daren Millard and Shane Hnidy who break down how the VGK found success in Game 6 and how they can translate it to Game 7.

Duration:00:18:47

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VGK Today May 4, 2024 | Knights force Game 7 vs. Stars

5/4/2024
Today we recap Vegas' 2-0 Game 6 win over the Stars that forces a Game 7 in this best-of-seven series between these two outstanding teams. Voice of the Golden Knights Dan D'Uva joins the show and offers his thoughts on the overall defensive game for Vegas, Noah Hanifin's game-winning goal and his importance to the VGK, and the resurgence of Adin Hill after shutting out the Stars.

Duration:00:34:13

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VGK Today May 3, 2024 | Brad Garrett joins Gary Lawless to talk comedy and hockey

5/3/2024
Ahead of a potentially season-deciding Game 6 for the VGK against the Dallas Stars tonight, we keep things light on today's episode. Gary Lawless welcomes in comedian Brad Garrett as the two chat about Brad's love for the Golden Knights, his comedy club, and some of his favorite comedians of past and present times.

Duration:00:22:46

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VGK Today May 2, 2024 | Knights face elimination after Game 5 loss

5/2/2024
Today we're joined by Dave Goucher and Shane Hnidy as we recap the Golden Knights' Game 5 loss to the Dallas Stars. Dallas has now rattled off three straight wins to take a 3-2 series lead heading into Game 6. Dave and Shane chat about what went wrong in Game 5, how the Golden Knights can fix things for Game 6, and the mentality the team must have to force a Game 7 back in Dallas.

Duration:00:19:01

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VGK Today May 1, 2024 | Ashali Vise with Scripps Sports TV Producer Tavis Strand

5/1/2024
Ahead of Game 5 between the Golden Knights and Stars, Ashali Vise gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the VGK TV broadcasts by talking with Scripps Sports TV Producer Tavis Strand. Tavis produces all Golden Knights playoff games including during the first round of the playoffs. He chats about his role, the many elements of creating a successful TV broadcast, and what it's like working with Ashali, Dave Goucher, and Shane Hnidy each game.

Duration:00:16:40

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VGK Today April 30, 2024 | Shane Hnidy and Dave Goucher on Vegas' Game 4 loss

4/30/2024
Today Shane Hnidy and Dave Goucher are back to recap the Golden Knights' 4-2 loss in Game 4 to the Dallas Stars. They chat about how Vegas still played some good stretches of hockey, the key momentum shift that allowed Dallas to take the lead, and what their expectations are heading into Wednesday's Game 5 with the series now tied 2-2.

Duration:00:19:26

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VGK Today April 29, 2024 | Dave Goucher with Jonathan Marchessault ahead of Game 4

4/29/2024
Vegas takes the ice today at 6:30 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena for Game 4 of their first round series with the Dallas Stars. After losing in Game 3 in overtime, the Golden Knights look to improve their game and get back to their winning ways from the first two games of the series. Ahead of Game 4 Dave Goucher catches up with Jonathan Marchessault to recap what went wrong in Game 3 and discuss how the VGK are preparing for Game 4.

Duration:00:16:20

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VGK Today April 28, 2024 | Recapping Game 3 with Dan D'Uva

4/28/2024
Today Dan D'Uva joins the show help recap the Golden Knights' Game 3 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars. Dan helps us break down Logan Thompson's terrific performance, what went wrong in Game 3, and what to expect moving forward from the VGK in the series. Dan also chats about his preparation process for the postseason and how he maintains his energy during long overtime games.

Duration:00:34:56

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VGK Today April 27, 2024 | The series shifts to Vegas for Game 3

4/27/2024
Today the Golden Knights take on the Dallas Stars in Game 3 of their opening round series as things shift to T-Mobile Arena for Vegas' first home game of the postseason. To help get us prepared for the action, Daren Millard helps set the scene for Game 3 and takes us around the locker room to listen to comments from Bruce Cassidy and the players ahead of puck drop.

Duration:00:21:21

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VGK Today April 26, 2024 | Gary Lawless chats with Alex Pietrangelo & VGK President/CEO Kerry Bubolz

4/26/2024
Today Gary Lawless joins the show to shed some light on what's happening both on and off the ice for the Golden Knights. First he speaks with defenseman Alex Pietrangelo about the series so far and expectations for Saturday's Game 3. Then he catches up with Golden Knights President and CEO Kerry Bubolz, who gives an inside look at the business aspect of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for Vegas and what things fans can expect at T-Mobile Arena for Game 3. We wrap up the show with a tribute to longtime hockey broadcaster Bob Cole, who recently passed at age 90.

Duration:00:31:44

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VGK Today April 25, 2024 | Shane Hnidy and Dave Goucher break down Game 2

4/25/2024
The Golden Knights took down the Dallas Stars 3-1 in Game 2 to race out to a 2-0 series lead. Joining the show today are Shane Hnidy and Dave Goucher, who recap the strong defensive effort from Vegas, assess how Vegas' depth is shining through in this series, and chat about what lies ahead as the series shifts back to Las Vegas on Saturday for Game 3.

Duration:00:22:58

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VGK Today April 24, 2024 | Ashali Vise sets the stage for Game 2

4/24/2024
Today Ashali Vise joins the show to help set the stage for Game 2 between the Golden Knights and the Stars. She takes us through Vegas' off day after Game 1, the reaction in the room to key performances from Logan Thompson and Tomas Hertl, and her appreciation for being able to work Round 1 of the playoffs with Scripps Sports.

Duration:00:20:37

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VGK Today April 23, 2024 | Golden Knights land the first blow in Round 1

4/23/2024
The Golden Knights defeated the Dallas Stars 4-3 in Game 1 of the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Today we hear from Dan D'Uva and Gary Lawless, who provide their postgame reaction to the game moments after the final buzzer sounded. Hear how they assess the performance and how they think the VGK can continue to improve moving forward.

Duration:00:20:50

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VGK Today April 22, 2024 | SLGND previews Vegas vs. Dallas

4/22/2024
Dave Goucher, Shane Hnidy, Dan D'Uva, and Gary Lawless get together to chat ahead of Game 1 of the opening round Stanley Cup Playoffs for the Golden Knights against the Dallas Stars. The guys discuss Vegas' road to the playoffs this season and compare this year's group to last year's championship team. They also detail how the Stars stack up with the Golden Knights and discuss the strengths of each team, while breaking down what each group must do in order to win the series and advance.

Duration:00:32:56

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VGK Today April 19, 2024 | A regular season retrospective

4/19/2024
This week on VGK Today, before the postseason begins, we take you back through the best moments of the regular season. From new faces taking on elevated roles, to old friends reaching career milestones, and all the ups and downs through 82 games, we look at the season-defining moments for the VGK. Programming Note: VGK Today will return to a daily format over the weekend with the playoffs starting Monday for the Golden Knights.

Duration:00:20:41

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VGK Today April 11, 2024 | Ashali Vise with Vegas' NCAA alumni on Frozen Four

4/11/2024
This week Ashali Vise catches up with Jack Eichel, Noah Hanifin, and Brendan Brisson as their schools prepare for action in the NCAA Frozen Four. Jack (Boston University) and Noah (Boston College) speak on the BU-BC rivalry ahead of a potential matchup in the National Championship game, while Brendan (Michigan) chats about some chirping with Noah ahead of the semifinal matchup between BC and Michigan. They also go into their histories at their respective schools and describe how special college hockey is to them.

Duration:00:14:35

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VGK Today April 4, 2024 | Dave Goucher and Darren Eliot talk USA Hockey Nationals

4/4/2024
This week Dave Goucher speaks with Darren Eliot about the USA Hockey 18U and 16U Tier 1 Nationals, being held right here in Las Vegas. They chat about the logistics of hosting the event, the caliber of the players involved, and how important this is to the local hockey community.

Duration:00:16:09

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VGK Today March 30, 2024 | Dan D'Uva sits down with VGK GM Kelly McCrimmon

3/30/2024
This week Dan D'Uva speaks with Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon. Having done all he can to improve the roster before the trade deadline, Kelly details where the VGK sit currently with fewer than 10 regular season games remaining. He gives his thoughts on the play of Noah Hanifin and Anthony Mantha, provides an update on Tomas Hertl, and talks about what it's like for him this time of the year balancing team responsibilities with league-wide duties.

Duration:00:27:45

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VGK Today March 21, 2024 | Shane Hnidy checks in with William Carrier

3/21/2024
This week Shane Hnidy talks with William Carrier, who recently returned to the VGK lineup after a two-month absence due to injury. Will talks about how he spent time during his rehab, readjusting to the speed of hockey, and some of his off-ice hobbies including fishing and some of his handyman work.

Duration:00:12:36