Peter Allen Bak

Peter Allen Bak is a part-time writer and reporter based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born and raised in Casa Grande, Arizona, Peter played both football and soccer for his high school team. His passion for sports continued into adulthood, where he became an avid fan of the Las Vegas Raiders, Vegas Golden Knights, and the Los Angeles Lakers. Peter graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) in 2008, where he honed his writing skills and developed a keen interest in sports business. An enthusiastic traveler, Peter enjoys exploring international destinations during his free time. When he's not globetrotting, he can often be found hiking the scenic trails around Las Vegas or testing his strength and agility through bouldering. In recent years, he has also taken up pickleball. In 2012, Peter married his high school sweetheart, Kimberly. The couple has since welcomed three children into their lives: their son Connor, and twin daughters Kiara and Kacey.
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Stone Scores Twice, Including OT Winner, as Golden Knights Edge Flames 5-4

Mark Stone netted two goals, including the decisive one in overtime, to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-4 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Chandler Stephenson, Ivan Barbashev, and William Karlsson also found the back of…

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Marchessault Scores Twice in Regulation and Shootout Winner as Golden Knights Beat Sharks 5-4

Jonathan Marchessault netted two goals in regulation and secured the game-winner in the shootout to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-4 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night. Chandler Stephenson and Brayden McNabb also scored for…

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Vegas is Golden Again, Beats Stars 6-1 with Six Different Goal Scorers

The Vegas Golden Knights secured another victory on their dads' trip, with six players finding the back of the net in a dominant 6-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Saturday. Paul Cotter, who scored his first goal in 18…

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Marchessault, Eichel Propel Golden Knights to 6-3 Win Over Blues

Jonathan Marchessault scored his 200th career goal. Jack Eichel contributed a goal and an assist, leading the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. Zach Whitecloud, Keegan Kolesar, Michael Amadio, and William…

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Buchnevich scores 38 seconds into overtime, Blues top Golden Knights 2-1

Pavel Buchnevich scored 38 seconds into overtime, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night. Alexey Toropchenko scored in regulation for the Blues, while Jordan Binnington made 33 saves. The Blues…

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Jonathan Marchessault scores twice as Golden Knights beat Capitals 4-1

Jonathan Marchessault scored two goals to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Jack Eichel contributed a goal and two assists for the Golden Knights (16-5-4), who were coming off a…

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Jack Eichel has a goal and 2 assists in his 500th NHL game, Golden Knights beat Canucks 4-1

Jack Eichel celebrated his 500th regular-season NHL game with a goal and two assists, leading the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Ivan Barbashev, William Karlsson, and Brett Howden also scored for…

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Oilers Edge Golden Knights 5-4 in Shootout for Third Straight Win

Connor McDavid scored a goal, added two assists, and netted the shootout winner as the Edmonton Oilers secured a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night, gaining a measure of revenge for last year’s playoff loss. “We’ll…

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Weegar Scores Late in OT to Lift Flames to 2-1 Win Over Golden Knights

MacKenzie Weegar netted a goal with just 5 seconds left in overtime, propelling the Calgary Flames to a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night. A.J. Greer also scored for the Flames, while Dan Vladar made 27…

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Connor Ingram Makes 34 Saves for 2nd NHL Shutout, Coyotes Beat Golden Knights 2-0

Connor Ingram recorded his first shutout of the season and second in his NHL career, making 34 saves as the Arizona Coyotes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-0 on Saturday night. Clayton Keller broke the scoreless tie with 9:22 remaining,…

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