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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Smith’s Two Goals Lead Golden Knights to 2-1 Win Over Columbus

The Vegas Golden Knights snapped a two-game losing streak in overtime by securing a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night, kicking off their four-game road trip on a positive note. Reilly Smith scored both goals for…

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Connor’s OT Goal Lifts Jets to 4-3 Win Over Vegas

Kyle Connor scored the game-winning goal in overtime as the Winnipeg Jets rallied to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Saturday night. Connor, who has now scored seven career goals in just seven games against Vegas, helped the Jets…

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Domi Nets OT Winner as Canadiens Beat Golden Knights 5-4

The Montreal Canadiens once again pulled off a thrilling late-game comeback against the Vegas Golden Knights, just like they did last season in Vegas. Brendan Gallagher scored his seventh goal of the season with 1:58 remaining in regulation, and Max…

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Roy Scores First NHL Goal, Leads Vegas Past Ducks 5-2

Nicolas Roy, who was just six years old when Marc-Andre Fleury made his NHL debut, scored his first NHL goal Sunday night, helping the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. Fleury added 13 saves to…

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Kadri, Calvert Score Twice, Avalanche Beat Vegas 6-1

Pierre-Edouard Bellemare found himself in unfamiliar territory at T-Mobile Arena, navigating the visitors' locker room for the first time after two seasons with the Vegas Golden Knights. However, once on the ice, Bellemare looked right at home. Nazem Kadri and…

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Fleury Helps Golden Knights Beat Blackhawks 2-1 in Shootout

Vegas leaned on its star goaltender, Marc-Andre Fleury, who delivered, leading the Golden Knights to a 2-1 shootout victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. Fleury made 31 saves through regulation and overtime, then stopped two more in the…

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Flyers Score 4 in 2nd Period, Top Golden Knights 6-2

The Philadelphia Flyers, coming off a sluggish start to the season, found their breakthrough moment on Monday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Kevin Hayes, Michael Raffl, Matt Niskanen, and Oskar Lindblom each scored in the second period, powering the…

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Fleury Shuts Out Former Team as Golden Knights Defeat Penguins 3-0

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury had a night to remember on Saturday, securing a 3-0 shutout victory against his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins. In his second return to Pittsburgh as a member of the Golden Knights, Fleury turned…

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Marchessault Scores Shootout Winner, Lifts Vegas Over Ottawa 3-2

Mark Stone let out a sigh of relief as he stood by his locker after the game. “I didn’t want to lose that game, to be honest,” Stone said. It was an emotional night for Stone, who faced his former…

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Predators Dominate Golden Knights in 5-2 Win

Pekka Rinne, the 2018 Vezina Trophy winner, finally secured his first win against the Vegas Golden Knights, making 33 saves as the Nashville Predators cruised to a 5-2 victory on Tuesday night. Rinne, who had only started two of the…

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