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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Nosek’s Game-Winner Lifts Golden Knights to First Regulation Win Over Wild, 3-2

Tomas Nosek's parents make the journey from the Czech Republic to the U.S. once a year to watch him play, and this time, they arrive just in time to witness a special moment. Nosek ended a 13-game scoring drought with…

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Pacioretty’s Two Goals Lead Golden Knights Over Canucks 6-3

Max Pacioretty has twice reached 67 points in a season, but the way he's performing this year, he’s on pace to surpass that mark by a wide margin. Pacioretty scored two goals and added two assists to help the Vegas…

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Pacioretty’s OT Goal Lifts Golden Knights Over Stars 3-2

The Vegas Golden Knights attacked in overtime, which paid off quickly. Max Pacioretty scored on a backhander just 51 seconds into overtime, giving the Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday night. Vegas coach Gerard Gallant…

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Sundqvist Shines in Return as Blues Top Golden Knights 4-2

Oskar Sundqvist wasted no time making an impact after his return to the lineup. In his first game back after missing six contests with a lower-body injury, Sundqvist contributed a goal and an assist, leading the St. Louis Blues to…

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Fleury Returns, Leads Golden Knights to 5-1 Victory Over Blackhawks

Marc-Andre Fleury has experienced many memorable moments throughout his illustrious NHL career, but none may have been as emotionally charged as Tuesday night. In his first game since the passing of his father, Andre, Fleury made 28 saves to lead…

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Georgiev Shuts Down Golden Knights in Rangers’ 5-0 Victory

Alexandar Georgiev made 38 saves for his second shutout of the season, leading the New York Rangers to a 5-0 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. Georgiev, who previously earned a shutout against New Jersey on Nov.…

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Pulock’s OT Goal Lifts Islanders Over Golden Knights 3-2

Ryan Pulock capitalized on a power-play opportunity in overtime, leading the New York Islanders to a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in a fast-paced and physical game on Thursday night. Pulock's game-winning goal came 3:20 into the extra…

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Marchessault’s Hat Trick Powers Golden Knights Past Devils

Jonathan Marchessault spoiled the Devils' fresh start after a day of change with a stunning third-period performance. Marchessault netted three consecutive goals in the final period, completing a hat trick and lifting the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-3 comeback…

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Tuch Nets Two Early as Golden Knights Defeat Rangers 4-1

The Vegas Golden Knights came out flying with two quick goals to start the game and added two more in the second period, earning a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday night. The win marked Vegas' first…

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Alex Tuch Leads Golden Knights to Shootout Win Over Coyotes

Malcolm Subban’s game-day routine is as precise as his performance in the net, a methodical process that starts with packing his goalie gear in the same order since he was 14 years old. "I go pants, jock, kneepads, then skates,…

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