The Las Vegas professional ice hockey team that began play in the 2017-18 NHL season is called the Vegas Golden Knights.
The Vegas Golden Knights are a professional ice hockey team based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Hockey League (NHL). The team was established in 2017 and became the first major professional sports team in Las Vegas. The Golden Knights made history by reaching the Stanley Cup Finals in their inaugural season but lost to the Washington Capitals.