2023 Western Conference Championship
From expansion to champions: the Golden Knights' historic rise.
The Vegas Golden Knights won the Western Conference Championship in 2023, defeating the Dallas Stars to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.
Quick Facts
- Series result
- Defeated Dallas in the Conference Finals
- 4 games to 2
- after a tight series against the Stars
Lore & Background
In 2023, the club returned to the Stanley Cup Final and won their first championship in their sixth season of existence, becoming the fastest expansion team to win the Stanley Cup in NHL history.
Did You Know?
- The Golden Knights reached the Stanley Cup Final in their first season (2018) and won the Stanley Cup in 2023.
- They are the first NHL franchise to represent Las Vegas, though the Las Vegas Raiders (NFL) relocated there in 2020 and the Las Vegas Aces (WNBA) were founded in 2018.
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