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NHL offers tips to avoid buying counterfeit Knights merchandise

Planning to show your Golden Knights spirit by purchasing a jersey of your favorite player? Be on the lookout for knock-off merchandise before handing over your credit card.

With fans eager to support the team’s Stanley Cup run, the NHL is warning unsuspecting fans that they may be targeted by counterfeiters hoping to cash in on the playoff fever in the Las Vegas area.

“Counterfeiting negatively affects local retailers and the local economy, and it also hurts the overall fan experience,” said Tom Prochnow, group vice president, legal and business affairs for the NHL. “Fans want and deserve genuine merchandise that will last as long as their memories of the Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup run.