Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves to record his first shutout of the season and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-0 on Tuesday night.
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UNLV basketball holds off UC Irvine for NIT win; will face Tulsa in next round
At 18-16, the Rebels are playing their best basketball of the season, having won eight of their last 12 games — including Tuesday’s NIT opener.
Burning Man reveals the worst trash left behind after a rocky year
The BLM inspects 120 sites on the festival’s grounds. If 12 or more of those sites fail the agency’s requirements, Burning Man risks losing its privileges to use the desert for future events.
Southern Nevada temperatures threaten triple digits in rare March heat wave
Southern Nevada and the surrounding region are bracing for historically hot temperatures this week, with readings projected to run 25 to 30 degrees above the mid-March average …
Raiders sign special teams standout Segun Olubi
The Las Vegas Raiders signed free agent linebacker Segun Olubi on Monday to help boost their special teams.
NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets
Seattle had a team until the SuperSonics were moved to Oklahoma City in 2008. Las Vegas has wanted a team for some time; Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson is among the names most often mentioned …
The Hat, other favorites to bring taste of California to Las Vegas
For the uninitiated, The Hat is more than a sandwich shop; it’s a San Gabriel Valley institution that has resisted expansion outside of California since 1951. At the corner of South Rainbow Boulevard and Sobb Avenue, the …
Who does Vegas think will win March Madness? Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida lead the way
The No. 1 seeds had a clear separation over the rest of the field when last year’s NCAA Tournamentbracket was revealed and it played out that way with all those teams reaching the Final Four.
UNLV basketball gets NIT nod, will play at UC Irvine on Tuesday
The Rebels are no strangers to the tournament, having made a strong run in 2024 — knocking off Princeton and Boston College before falling to Seton Hall in the quarterfinals.
Dorofeyev powers Golden Knights past Blackhawks 4-0 as Hill ends shutout drought
The victory put the Golden Knights back into first place in the Pacific Division with 76 points, one ahead of Anaheim, which lost 2-0 at Ottawa on Saturday.