Fast-rising Golden Knights take on Oilers

The Vegas Golden Knights are closing fast in the Western Conference playoff race.

Vegas pulled within one point of the third-place Los Angeles Kings in the Pacific Division and two points off of a wild-card berth Thursday by drubbing the division-leading Calgary Flames 6-1 ... in Calgary, no less.

And while they are still on the verge of missing the NHL playoffs for the first time in their five-year history, the Golden