LAS VEGAS -- The Vegas Golden Knights returned home early Monday from a four-game East Coast road trip with the best record in the NHL.
Not bad for an expansion team. But don't try telling that to head coach Gerard Gallant, who has openly threatened to fine players who even mention the word "playoffs" in the locker room.
"I don't worry about having the best record in the NHL, I worry about the next game," said Gallant, whose team hosts Columbus on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena. "We know where we are. We're not going to change a thing.