Golden Knights make more history

It was a history-making night in the NHL, thanks to its newest team and one of the League's newest players.
We start with the Vegas Golden Knights, who had all but assured this night would come with their stellar first-half play, and on Thursday they broke the NHL record for wins by an expansion team during its inaugural season.

But it didn't have to happen in
such exciting fashion
. NHL.com correspondent Scott Billeck has the details.
Though they are happy about their record-setting victory, the Golden Knights have no intention of stopping there? NHL.com staff writer Tim Campbell writes how they're keeping their
eye on the prize
.

Holl's big night

Speaking of new and exciting, how about Justin Holl, who put his name
into the record books
by becoming the first Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, and the sixth in NHL history, to score a goal in each of his first two games. NHL.com staff writer David Satriano has the story from Madison Square Garden, where the
Maple Leafs defeated the New York Rangers 4-0
.

'Bonanza' in Carolina

The Carolina Hurricanes embraced a little bit of their own history after new owner Tom Dundon said the franchise formerly known as the Hartford Whalers should be proud of its legacy, including the
iconic team song
"Brass Bonanza."

Senators stop slide

They needed an overtime rocket from star defenseman Erik Karlsson, but the Ottawa Senators ended their six-game slide with
a 2-1 win
against the Anaheim Ducks. NHL.com correspondent Callum Fraser has the story.

Up to the Rask

Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask has been incredible during the past two-plus months, going 17-0-2 in his past 19 starts. He was on his game again Thursday, making 32 saves in
a 3-1 victory
against the St. Louis Blues. NHL.com correspondent Matt Kalman was there.
Kessel chills out
Evgeni Malkin brings you the must-see video of the day: Pittsburgh Penguins teammate Phil Kessel in
a cryo therapy chamber
.

Patriot games in New Jersey

Some of the New Jersey Devils had fun with teammate Jimmy Hayes when he went around asking if they supported his New England Patriots in
Super Bowl LII
.

NHL has grown under Bettman

Expansion and outdoor games are only part of the story of Gary Bettman's 25 years as NHL Commissioner. NHL.com columnist Dave Stubbs takes
a closer look
at the past quarter-century under the longest-tenured active commissioner in pro sports.

Hockey Is For Everyone

February is the start of
Hockey Is For Everyone month
, the NHL's initiative to promote inclusion and equality. Keep up with all the latest events.