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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Jonathan Marchessault Wins 2023 Conn Smyth Trophy as Playoffs MVP

The Vegas Golden Knights captured their first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history on June 13, 2023, defeating the Florida Panthers 9-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final. This victory marked a remarkable achievement for the Golden Knights,…

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Vegas Golden Knights Hold Off Panthers 3-2, One Win Away from Stanley Cup Title

As the final whistle blew in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, the ice was littered with helmets, sticks, and plastic rats—a chaotic end to an emotional game. But despite the post-game melee, one thing was clear: the Vegas…

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Panthers Rally to Top Golden Knights 3-2 in OT, Narrow Series to 2-1

With their season hanging by a thread, the Florida Panthers once again thrived under pressure. For the first time in franchise history, the Panthers secured a win in the Stanley Cup Final, rallying to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2…

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Golden Knights Dominate Panthers 7-2, Take 2-0 Lead in Stanley Cup Final

The Vegas Golden Knights are on the verge of history after a commanding performance in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Vegas routed the Florida Panthers 7-2 on Monday night, taking a 2-0 series lead and moving within two…

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Golden Knights Take 2-0 Lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 Win Over Panthers

No team in the past 25 years has dominated the first two games of a Stanley Cup Final like the Vegas Golden Knights. With a commanding 7-2 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 2, the Golden Knights are now…

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Golden Knights Rally to Defeat Panthers 5-2 in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final

In their first Stanley Cup Final appearance in five years, the Vegas Golden Knights trailed early to the Florida Panthers in Game 1. But they quickly responded, sending a clear message: they were ready for the challenge. “We were ready,”…

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Golden Knights Dominate Stars 6-0 in Game 6, Advance to Second Stanley Cup Final

William Karlsson, William Carrier, and Jonathan Marchessault are heading back to the Stanley Cup Final five years after their first quick run with the Vegas Golden Knights in their inaugural season. The trio helped ensure no Game 7 was needed,…

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Dellandrea’s Two Third-Period Goals Keep Stars Alive with 4-2 Victory Over Golden Knights

With the Dallas Stars' season on the brink, Ty Dellandrea, a healthy scratch in the first two games of the Western Conference Final, stepped up quickly. Dellandrea scored two crucial goals in just 1:27 during the third period, lifting the…

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Pavelski’s OT Goal Keeps Stars Alive with 3-2 Win Over Golden Knights, Avoiding Western Conference Final Sweep

Joe Pavelski acknowledges he appreciates scoring big playoff goals even more as he advances in his career, and his latest goal kept the Dallas Stars' season alive. “At this point, I’m just living in the moment,” Pavelski said. “It feels…

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Golden Knights Dominate Stars 4-0 in Game 3, Move Within One Win of Stanley Cup Final

The Vegas Golden Knights maintained their composure and delivered the perfect response after their captain was the target of an ugly hit early in Game 3. They stand just one win away from another Stanley Cup Final appearance. Ivan Barbashev…

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