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WATCH: Golden Knights escort first responders, honor Vegas victims at home openerCody BenjaminThe Vegas Golden Knights ensured that their first game at T-Mobile Arena would be as much about the victims of the recent mass shooting near Mandalay Bay as it would the start of hockey in a new city for the NHL.Days after lining up alongside the Dallas Stars in their 2017-18 opener and debuting a #VegasStrong video featuring words of encouragement from faces across the league, the Golden Knights took the ice Tuesday with roars of support from their inaugural home crowd and equally reflective moments of recognition, carrying out plans to pay tribute to the 58 victims of the Oct. 1 shooting before racing ahead to a fittingly triumphant 4-0 lead halfway through the night's opening period.First came another go-round of the #VegasStrong video, with Sidney Crosby among those chiming in to offer support to the city.More: https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/news/watch-golden-knights-escort-first-responders-honor-vegas-victims-at-home-opener/
NHL Flame-o-Meter: No one is hotter than Alex Ovechkin and the Golden KnightsCody BenjaminAs the NHL embarks on its second full week of the 2017-18 season, a handful of teams -- and one specific player -- have lit up the headlines.In honor of their efforts, which will inevitably either be forgotten by season's end or precede a descent into mediocrity the following week, here's a look at our NHL Flame-o-Meter, your one-stop shop for hot and not-so-hot faces of the league: Continued at: https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/news/nhl-flame-o-meter-no-one-is-hotter-than-alex-ovechkin-and-the-golden-knights/
