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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Vegas Claims Pacific Division Crown with 3-1 Win Over Kraken

After missing the playoffs for the first time in franchise history last year, the Vegas Golden Knights celebrated winning the Pacific Division title but are already looking ahead to the postseason. “I’m definitely proud of the group, the way they…

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Golden Knights Close in on Western Conference Title with 5-2 Win over Kings

After the Los Angeles Kings' early goal was nullified by a coach's challenge for offside, the Vegas Golden Knights seized the moment, scoring four goals on their first six shots. This dominant start propelled them to a 5-2 victory on…

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Golden Knights Beat Wild 4-1 in Battle of Division Leaders

The Vegas Golden Knights are chasing the top seed in the Western Conference, and Laurent Brossoit is making a strong case to be their starting goalie in the playoffs. Both objectives took a step forward Saturday night as Brossoit made…

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Roy Scores Winner in OT, Golden Knights Top Oilers 4-3

Nicolas Roy scored the decisive goal 2:26 into overtime, and Jack Eichel added a goal. Two assists to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night, securing their fourth consecutive win. Roy…

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Kessel and Smith Score in 1st Period as Golden Knights Beat Canucks 4-3

Phil Kessel and Reilly Smith each scored in the first period, helping the Vegas Golden Knights secure a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night, marking their fifth consecutive road win. Teddy Blueger and Pavel Dorofeyev also found…

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Barbashev Scores Twice, Leads Golden Knights Past Flyers 5-3

Ivan Barbashev netted two goals, and the Vegas Golden Knights completed a successful road trip with a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. Pavel Dorofeyev, Teddy Blueger, and Jonathan Marchessault also scored for Vegas, now in first…

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Dorofeyev’s 1st NHL Goal Helps Golden Knights Top Blues 5-3

Pavel Dorofeyev scored his first NHL goal, and Jiri Patera made 30 saves in his debut to help the Vegas Golden Knights secure a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night. Michael Amadio, Jonathan Marchessault, William Karlsson,…

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Quick Posts First Shutout with Knights, Beats Hurricanes 4-0

Jonathan Quick recorded his first shutout with the Vegas Golden Knights, making 33 saves in a 4-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. “They find ways to win,” Quick said. “It’s a fun group to play with.” Jonathan…

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Martinez Scores in OT as Golden Knights Edge Lightning 4-3

Alex Martinez scored 3:09 into overtime, giving the Vegas Golden Knights a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. Jack Eichel's shot from the slot was initially stopped by Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy, but the puck…

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Theodore Scores in Shootout, Golden Knights Edge Devils 4-3

Shea Theodore netted the decisive goal in the fourth shootout round, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night. Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and added an assist, while Jack Eichel also…

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