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VEGAS (February 11, 2021) - Vegas Golden Knights President Kerry Bubolz announced today, February 11, that the team will host a Chinese New Year Night on Thursday, February 11 when the Golden Knights host the Anaheim Ducks.

Chinese New Year is the longest and most important holiday in Chinese culture. It celebrates the beginning of the new year on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. Each year is assigned one of 12 Chinese zodiac animals, 2021 being the Year of the Ox. This year, Chinese New Year takes place from February 12 to February 26.
Fans can stop by The Arsenal at City National Arena and The Armory at T-Mobile Arena to pick up exclusive VGK Chinese New Year themed gear. Items available include t-shirts, sweatshirts, pucks and hats.
VGK players will wear Chinese New Year themed jerseys during warm-ups that will feature their last names in Mandarin. The specialty warm-up jerseys, locker nameplates and warm-up pucks will be available for purchase. Items will be auctioned off and to place bids, fans can click
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. Bidding will begin at 6 p.m. PT and will go through the end of the second period. Proceeds of the auctioned items will go to the Vegas Golden Knights Foundation and a portion will support an Asian Chamber of Commerce scholarship.
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