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Golden Knights make unprecedented, nonsense decision after clinching win over Ducks
TL;DR
The Vegas Golden Knights made a surprising decision after defeating the Anaheim Ducks, as head coach John Tortorella chose not to address the media following the playoff clinch.
Key points
- Golden Knights clinched playoff series against Ducks
- John Tortorella did not speak to the media
- Decision considered unprecedented and nonsensical
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Maybe it's the kind of thing that matters a little less to casual fans.
But the reality is that the Vegas Golden Knights made an unprecedented, nonsensical decision after clinching their playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks to advance to the Western Conference Final.
On Thursday night, Golden Knights head coach John Tortorella declined to speak with the media.
They didn't open the locker room, either -- and they made just three total players available to talk.
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That's just really, really odd.
It's good that at least three players were available, but why was this the game where they chose to limit access?
The media's best chance to tell stories of a team's special season is through access, and in this case, it was a big win. There's no reason to hold anyone back from talking.
Q&A
Why did Golden Knights coach John Tortorella not speak to the media?
John Tortorella declined to speak with the media after the Golden Knights clinched their playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks.
What was the significance of the Golden Knights' win over the Ducks?
The Golden Knights' victory over the Ducks allowed them to advance to the Western Conference Final.
What does the Golden Knights' decision after the game mean for fans?
The decision may seem less significant to casual fans but has raised eyebrows due to its unprecedented nature.
