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About Hannah Kirkell

Hannah Kirkell is a beat writer covering the Vegas Golden Knights for Vegas Hockey Now on Sportsnaut. She studied journalism at both Georgia State University and Florida International University. She previously covered the Pittsburgh Penguins for DK Pittsburgh Sports. She has also written for Sporting News.

Vegas Golden Knights' Pavel Dorofeyev (16) celebrates after scoring as teammate Ben Hutton watches during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues Monday, March 25, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
2025-05-10
The Vegas Golden Knights catch a break. The Florida Panthers clawed their way back into the series; the Thrashers might…
ST. PAUL, MN - APRIL 26: Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb (3) looks on during the overtime period of Game Four of the First Round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild on April 26th, 2025, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, MN. (Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire)
2025-05-09
The Vegas Golden Knights face an 0-2 series deficit. Nic Roy will have a hearing for his cross-check, and Brayden…
Viktor Arvidsson trips up Brayden McNabb 5/8/2025 (Photo/Screenshot- SinBin.vegas via Twitter
2025-05-09
The Vegas Golden Knights trail the Edmonton Oilers 2-0 after a crucial no-call. Joel Quenneville is back in the league;…
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) scores against Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill (33) during overtime of Game 2 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
2025-05-09
The Vegas Golden Knights face a 2-0 series deficit following a heartbreaking OT loss to the Edmonton Oilers. My analysis…
Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers HOME Gameday Graphic
2025-05-08
The Vegas Golden Knights host the Edmonton Oilers for Round 2, Game 2, and will try to even the series.…
Edmonton Oilers right wing Vasily Podkolzin (92) knocks the puck up the ice against Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson (71) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
2025-05-07
The Vegas Golden Knights’ greatest strength is their depth. But without their leading goalscorer, that depth looked almost nonexistent.
From right, Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (91), Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb (3) and Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) vie for the puck during the first period of Game 1 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
2025-05-07
After a dominant start, the Vegas Golden Knights sat back and blew a multigoal lead to the Edmonton Oilers in…
Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers HOME Gameday Graphic
2025-05-06
The Vegas Golden Knights kick off their second-round playoff series against the Edmonton Oilers. Here’s everything you need to know:
Vegas Golden Knights Jack Eichel (9) is chased by Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) during the first period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
2025-05-06
The Vegas Golden Knights prepare for a series against the Oilers. Marc-André Fleury will join Team Canada at the 2025…
EDMONTON, AB - DECEMBER 14: Las Vegas Golden Knights Center Ivan Barbashev (49) celebrates his goal in the second period of the Edmonton Oilers game versus the Las Vegas Golden Knights on December 14, 2024 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. (Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire)
2025-05-04
The Vegas Golden Knights should beat the Edmonton Oilers in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Key word: should.…