On May 22, 2026, the Vegas Golden Knights demonstrated their resilience in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, overcoming a 41-0-0 record of the Colorado Avalanche when leading after two periods to take a 2-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final. Under head coach John Tortorella, the Golden Knights have thrived on the road, boasting a 6-1 record since April 24. With Game 3 scheduled for Sunday at 5 p.m. PST, they are positioned to advance to the Stanley Cup Final for the third time. Tortorella emphasized the importance of mindset, asserting his team’s focus on winning rather than resting on their lead.
