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VEGAS (June 15, 2022) - The Vegas Golden Knights announced today, June 15, that the VGK Foundation and VGK Alumni Association will partner with Smith's Food & Drug Stores to host another "Knight Up, Gas Up" event at the Smith's Marketplace in Skye Canyon to give away $40,000 in free gasoline on Thursday, June 16. The event will be open to all fans and will begin directly at 8 a.m. PT on Thursday morning exclusively at 9710 W Skye Canyon Park Drive in Las Vegas. The team previously partnered with Smith's for a gas donation event on April 22 as part of the team's Fan Appreciation Week.

The VGK Foundation, VGK Alumni Association and Smith's Food & Drug Stores will give away $50 of gasoline to the first 800 vehicles that arrive on Thursday. The price of gasoline, at this exclusive Smith's store, will also be lowered by 20 cents all day on Thursday, June 16 and Friday, June 17.
Fans are limited to one visit and will be greeted by Chance and members of the VGK and HSK Cast, while Deryk Engellandwill be in attendance as a representative from the VGK Alumni Association. Select players from the Golden Knights are also expected attend the event on Thursday morning. Player participation is subject to change.
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ABOUT SMITH'S FOOD & DRUG
At Smith's Food & Drug, a company of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are Fresh for Everyone and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We strive to make decisions that balance the safety of our associates with our commitments to our customers and communities. And above all else, we'll be there for our communities when they need us most. Smith's operates 141 stores in seven western states including 45 in Nevada. For more information please visit www.smithsfoodanddrug.com.