Watch: Knights retire No. 58 in honor of shooting victims
The Golden Knights have retired the No. 58 in honor of the 58 victims of the Oct. 1 shooting. They are hanging a banner in the rafters with 58 stars and the names of the victims. #VegasStrong #VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/8ydTJDvnCk
— Jesse Granger (@JesseGranger_) April 1, 2018
The Golden Knights continue to be a beacon of positivity for the Las Vegas community following the deadly mass shooting that claimed 58 lives in October.
On Saturday, ahead of their major Pacific Division clash against the San Jose Sharks, the Knights retired the first number in franchise history. The No. 58 will forever hang from the rafters at T-Mobile Arena in honor of those who died.
The 58 will always be with us #VegasStrong pic.twitter.com/FwT0HOH3uS
— x - Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) April 1, 2018
Vegas will clinch the Pacific title with one point against the Sharks.
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