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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Meier’s Late Power-Play Goal Lifts Sharks Over Golden Knights 5-2

Timo Meier's power-play goal with 2:47 left broke a tie and secured a 5-2 victory for the San Jose Sharks over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night. The Sharks closed out a four-game road trip with their third straight…

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Blues Snap Golden Knights’ Nine-Game Winning Streak with 3-2 Victory

Ryan O’Reilly recorded a goal and an assist, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night, halting Vegas' nine-game winning streak. Ivan Barbashev and Brandon Saad also found the net for…

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Eichel Scores Hat Trick in Return to Buffalo, Vegas Wins Ninth Straight

Jack Eichel embraced the boos from Buffalo fans, scoring three third-period goals and adding an assist to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 7-4 victory over the Sabres on Thursday night. In his second game against his former team,…

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Golden Knights Beat Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT for Eighth Straight Win

Reilly Smith scored his second goal of the game just 23 seconds into overtime, giving the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to eight games. Jack Eichel and…

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Golden Knights Beat Canadiens 6-4 for Seventh Straight Win

Reilly Smith netted two goals as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Montreal Canadiens 6-4 on Saturday night, marking their seventh consecutive victory. Jonathan Marchessault and Keegan Kolesar each recorded a goal and an assist, while Nicolas Hague and Nicolas…

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Golden Knights Build Early Lead, Hold Off Senators 5-4

Mark Stone tallied a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights surged to an early lead and held on to defeat the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Thursday night, marking their sixth consecutive win. Reilly Smith, Zach Whitecloud, Chandler…

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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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