The Golden Knights are keeping another veteran in the fold for a few more years. The team announced that they’ve signed winger Keegan Kolesar to a three-year, $7.5MM extension that begins in the 2025-26 season. The 27-year-old was set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Instead, he’ll stay with Vegas through the 2028-29 campaign and will get a nice raise along … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Sign Keegan Kolesar To Three-Year Extension
Evening Notes: Arvidsson, Allen, Whitecloud, Sasson
Edmonton Oilers winger Viktor Arvidsson has resumed skating for the first time since exiting the lineup last month with an undisclosed injury, Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch shared with Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic. Knoblauch added that the hope is that Arvidsson will return to team practices next week. Little about the veteran winger’s injury has been revealed. He … [Read more...] about Evening Notes: Arvidsson, Allen, Whitecloud, Sasson
Stone Activated Off IR
As expected, the Golden Knights will welcome back winger Mark Stone to their lineup tonight, notes Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The 32-year-old wound up missing 14 games overall due to a pulled muscle, stalling what was a very strong start to his season. Stone had six goals and 15 assists in 13 games prior to the injury, putting him among Vegas’ top scorers … [Read more...] about Stone Activated Off IR
Golden Knights Place Daniil Chayka On Unconditional Waivers
Dec. 3: Chayka went unclaimed and is now an unrestricted free agent, Friedman said. Dec. 2: It appears that the Golden Knights will be parting ways with one of their prospects. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports (Twitter link) that defenseman Daniil Chayka has been placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination. The 22-year-old was a second-round … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Place Daniil Chayka On Unconditional Waivers
Zach Whitecloud Still Considered Day-To-Day With Upper-Body Injury
It’ll still be a few days before defenseman Zach Whitecloud returns to the Vegas Golden Knights lineup. According to Jesse Granger of The Athletic, Whitecloud is still considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury and will miss his fifth straight game tonight. It’s not all bad news on the injury front for the Golden Knights as Granger later reported that captain Mark Stone … [Read more...] about Zach Whitecloud Still Considered Day-To-Day With Upper-Body Injury