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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Theodore Scores in OT, Golden Knights Defeat Capitals 3-2

Shea Theodore netted the game-winner at 1:35 of overtime to secure a 3-2 victory for the Vegas Golden Knights over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. William Carrier and Jack Eichel also found the back of the net for the…

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Jack Eichel Scores in OT, Golden Knights Edge Jets 2-1

Jack Eichel netted the game-winner with seven seconds remaining in overtime to propel the Vegas Golden Knights to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday night, boosting their record to 8-2-0. This win ties the Golden Knights with…

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Golden Knights Dominate Ducks 4-0 in Nevada Day Matinee

William Karlsson scored and assisted, Logan Thompson made 29 saves, and the Vegas Golden Knights shut out the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 on Friday afternoon to celebrate Nevada Day. Thompson recorded his second shutout of the season and third of his…

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Kessel Sets Ironman Record, Scores 400th Goal in 4-2 Vegas Win

Phil Kessel made his milestone night unforgettable as his Vegas teammates ensured a victory to celebrate his achievements. Kessel set the NHL Ironman record by playing his 990th consecutive game and scored his 400th career goal, leading the Golden Knights…

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Kessel Ties NHL Ironman Record as Golden Knights Top Maple Leafs 3-1

Phil Kessel matched the NHL record for consecutive games played. Chandler Stephenson netted the go-ahead goal early in the third period as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Monday night. Logan Thompson recorded 23 saves…

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Jack Eichel Nets Two Goals, Golden Knights Defeat Jets 5-2

Jack Eichel scored twice, Adin Hill made 26 saves, and the Vegas Golden Knights triumphed over the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Thursday night. Eichel recorded his third multi-goal game in 39 appearances for Vegas since joining last season. This marks…

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Backlund Scores Late Winner, Flames Top Golden Knights 3-2

Mikael Backlund broke a tie with 4:29 remaining, securing a 3-2 victory for the Calgary Flames over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night. Elias Lindholm and Tyler Toffoli also scored for the Flames, while Jacob Markstrom made 19 saves…

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Marchessault Scores Twice as Golden Knights Beat Kraken 5-2

Jonathan Marchessault scored twice, leading the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday night. Keegan Kolesar, Reilly Smith, and Shea Theodore also scored for the Golden Knights, who have now won their first three…

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Mark Stone’s Last-Minute Goal Lifts Vegas Past Kings 4-3

Mark Stone netted the decisive goal with just 24.9 seconds left, propelling the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings in Bruce Cassidy's debut as head coach on Tuesday night. Arthur Kaliyev had tied the…

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NHL-Leading Capitals Beat Golden Knights for Sixth Straight Win

Evgeny Kuznetsov's signature bird celebration returned as the Washington Capitals soared to their sixth consecutive victory, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Saturday night. It was a rematch of the 2018 Stanley Cup Final, and the Capitals, now the…

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