Prior to the season, the expectations for the Vegas Golden Knights probably ranked somewhere between this:
....and this:
Since then, they’ve been one of the hottest teams in the league. Even when they went through eleventy-billion starting goaltenders in their first 20 games (ok, it may have been more like five or six - that’s still more than most teams use in an entire season), most thought they were going to finally be slowed.
Instead, they find themselves sitting in first place tonight in the Pacific Division, having collected 31 points and a 15-6-1 record.