Golden Knights Clinch Playoff Spot Following Flames' Loss

The Vegas Golden Knights have clinched a playoff spot for the 2025 Stanley Cup, marking their seventh appearance in eight seasons. Currently leading the Pacific Division with a record of 47-22-8 and 102 points, they are riding a strong wave of momentum with an 8-2-0 record in their last ten games. Jack Eichel leads the team with 93 points, while Pavel Dorofeyev tops the goal tally with 33. Their latest victory came against the Vancouver Canucks, where Victor Olofsson scored the game-winner. As they prepare for a clash with the Colorado Avalanche, the Golden Knights are also eyeing the President's Trophy as they are just six points behind the Winnipeg Jets. Coach Bruce Cassidy emphasizes the team's consistency and a strong team-first mentality as crucial to their success this season.