Sheriff, Lawless and Some Guy Named Dave #SLGND

The Golden Knights second regular season begins October 4 versus Philadelphia, and SLGND addresses roster news, possible line combinations and defensive pairs. The crew also covers prospects for the Pacific Division and the NHL overall.

An exclusive interview with Max Pacioretty, and full discussion about the trade between Vegas and Montreal. Plus reaction to the Vegas Rookie Faceoff, previewing the start of NHL camp, and answers to Twitter questions in the mailbag.

Golden Knights TV color commentator Shane Hnidy is the subject of this one-on-one interview with VGK Insider Gary Lawless. The two retrace their long relationship and cover a variety of hockey topics, plus experiences from The Sheriff's playing days in the WHL, ECHL, IHL, AHL and NHL.

Paul Stastny, the veteran centerman who signed with the Golden Knights in July as a free agent, talks with Shane, Gary and Dave about why he chose Vegas. The SLGND crew breaks down all the other offseason roster changes, including Marc-Andre Fleury's new contract, plus how the lineup might look in October.

After a 1-1 split at home, the Golden Knights visit Washington as the Stanley Cup Final continues. The SLGND crew examines key points from the series' first two games, including Shea Theodore's play, Tom Wilson's impact, Braden Holtby's save on Alex Tuch, unlikely heroes, officiating, ice conditions, Cup Final schedule and more.

The Golden Knights take on their GM George McPhee's old team, the Washington Capitals, in the 2018 Stanley Cup Final. The SLGND puts everything in perspective, plus Conn Smythe Trophy discussion and topics from around hockey.

VGK draft picks Cody Glass, Nick Suzuki and Nicolas Hague discuss their junior hockey seasons and joining Vegas's "Taxi Squad" for the playoff run. The SLGND crew examine the Golden Knights' Round 2 win versus San Jose, plus The Quiz, Raise or Fold and a special visit from Derek Stevens.

After a sweep of the Kings in Round 1, the Golden Knights prepare for the Sharks in Round 2. SLGND break down the matchups, and which skaters have meant the most to Vegas. The Quiz on coaching vacancies, Raise or Fold on Drew Doughty and more.

Vegas's inaugural NHL season continues in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Pacific Division champion Knights take on the Los Angeles Kings in the first round. The SLGND crew previews the series, with discussion about the clubs' previous meetings, key players and the factors likely to decide the outcome. Conversation also includes the other postseason matchups, predictions and awards.

Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman talks about the playoff hunt and how he does his job for Hockey Night in Canada. Gary, Shane, Dave and Dan review memorable moments from the Golden Knights first regular season and which players exceeded expectations. Plus, what's the organizational impact of a playoff series win? A loss? And, Raise or Fold on conference leaders?

Gary Lawless has a one-on-one conversation with TSN Insider Darren Dreger about the Golden Knights' trade deadline moves. The SLGND crew discusses Ryan Reaves and Tomas Tatar, the budding Kings-Knights rivalry, plus other news from around the NHL.

VGK defenseman Nate Schmidt is SLGND's first player guest, recorded at The D Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas. After Nate answers an array of questions from the crew, he takes part in the podcast's regular segments, The Quiz and Raise or Fold.

Vegas Golden Knights president Kerry Bubolz joins SLGND at The D Casino Hotel in downtown Las Vegas. Bubolz, the former Cleveland Cavaliers president of business operations, discusses franchise strategy, a pregame ritual, and growing up in Oklahoma. The crew also discusses William Karlsson's emergence, the top lines in hockey, and more.

VGK head coach Gerard Gallant joins the SLGND crew for a review of the season's first half. In The Quiz: What might GM George McPhee add before the trade deadline? Raise or Fold: More starts for Marc-Andre Fleury? Vegas as THE sports story of 2017?

Holiday-themed episode highlighted by analysis of VGK home wins over Tampa Bay and Pittsburgh, insight from TSN's Craig Button on Vegas and the World Junior Championship, and Raise or Fold on the "Vegas Flu." The Mailbag brings us an interesting Christmas question, and we debut a segment called Questionable Behavior.