Will Despart covers the Las Vegas area for The Sporting Tribune, primarily as a beat writer for the Vegas Golden Knights and UNLV athletics. He previously worked as a sports stats editor at the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He was born and raised in Averill Park, New York and is a UNLV alum.
The Golden Knights were the only team in this year’s playoffs to win their opener on the road. They doubled down on Wednesday night, beating the Stars 3-1.
Golden Knights captain Mark Stone made his controversial return with a bang, scoring the opening goal in the team’s 4-3 victory over the top-seeded Stars.
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