Teravainen’s Big Day, and the NHL Gets Heavy With Vegas

Teravainen grabs the spotlight in a way that can change the mood around a room fast, and that alone makes this worth a closer look. But the bigger ripple is coming from the league office, which is laying down the law on the Golden Knights with the kind of message that usually gets everyone in the conference’s attention. When the NHL starts throwing the book, front offices do the math twice, and Vegas is suddenly under a harsher microscope than it expected.