The Vegas Golden Knights are emerging as a formidable team in the NHL, according to projections, despite facing some challenges. Analysts highlight their strong performance and potential to compete at a high level this season. While there are areas needing improvement, their overall outlook suggests they could be serious contenders for a championship. The assessment underscores their ability to challenge established powerhouses in the league.

Vegas Golden Knights projections: Despite some warts, they look like a true contender  The New York Times