In a shocking turn of events, the Vegas Golden Knights suffered a heartbreaking loss to the St. Louis Blues, falling 4-3 in a thrilling matchup. According to head coach Bruce Cassidy, the team's demise can be attributed to facing a desperate opponent, a scenario that proved to be the Knights' downfall. Desperation can often be a powerful motivator on the ice, and the Blues seemed to tap into that energy, outplaying the Knights in a crucial game. As the Knights struggle to regain their footing in the playoff hunt, this loss serves as a harsh reminder of the challenges they face in the competitive Western Conference.

Graney: Knights lose to most dangerous type of team — a desperate one  reviewjournal.com