Golden Knights winger Mason Geertsen released a statement through AHL Henderson’s Twitter account announcing that he is now cancer-free after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma last November. The 29-year-old missed a month last season following the diagnosis but has been able to play regularly since then. Geertsen has three assists and 19 penalty minutes in eight games … [Read more...] about Geertsen Now Cancer-Free
Golden Knights Activate Nicolas Hague, Pietrangelo Still Day-To-Day
The Vegas Golden Knights will see the return of defenseman Nicolas Hague this evening as the organization announced they activated him off the injured reserve shortly before their contest against the Montreal Canadiens. Hague has been on the shelf for three weeks with an undisclosed injury and will play in his first contest tonight since November 2nd. Hague has been an … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Activate Nicolas Hague, Pietrangelo Still Day-To-Day
Golden Knights Recall Robert Hägg
The Golden Knights announced Thursday that they’ve recalled defenseman Robert Hägg from AHL Henderson. They returned winger Jonas Røndbjerg to Henderson after a brief recall to create a spot on the active roster, per the NHL’s media site. Vegas was carrying 15 forwards and six defensemen, so the swap gives them an extra defenseman for the four remaining games on their road … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Recall Robert Hägg
Golden Knights Sign Brett Howden To Five-Year Extension
The Golden Knights announced Friday that they’ve signed forward Brett Howden to a five-year extension, keeping him in Vegas through the 2029-30 season. The deal is worth $2.5MM per season and will pay him $12.5MM in total. Howden, 26, was set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer. He was in the final season of a two-year, $3.8MM pact he inked with the Knights as a … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Sign Brett Howden To Five-Year Extension
Alex Pietrangelo Out Day-To-Day
The Vancouver Canucks made a couple of roster moves today, assigning forward Jonathan Lekkerimäki to the Abbotsford Canucks of the American Hockey League while recalling forward Max Sasson. Lekkerimäki was called up to Vancouver on November 10th after Brock Boeser was injured during a game against the Los Angeles Kings on November 7th. His demotion could signal that Boeser is … [Read more...] about Alex Pietrangelo Out Day-To-Day