Vegas Golden Knights forward Ryan Carpenter will be keeping his own blog throughout the 2018 Stanley Cup Final against the Washington Capitals. He will check in regularly with behind-the-scenes access.
Carpenter, 27, joined the Golden Knights on Dec. 13 after he was claimed off waivers from the San Jose Sharks. He had 15 points (nine goals, six assists) in 52 regular-season games. In the Stanley Cup Playoffs, he has five assists in 15 games.
Here is Carpenter's third entry, after Washington won 3-2 in Game 2 at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday to even the best-of-7 series 1-1. He discusses the game and what lies ahead for the Golden Knights as the series moves to Washington for Game 3 on Saturday (8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, TVAS):
Stanley Cup Final blog: Ryan Carpenter
Golden Knights forward reflects on Game 2 loss to Capitals, set to bond with teammates on road
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