The 18-year-old is the top-ranked goaltender entering the NHL draft and could be available for the Knights with the 17th overall selection Friday in Vancouver.
David Schoen
Reporter: Golden Knights, NHL
Email: dschoen@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 387-5203
David Schoen covers the Vegas Golden Knights/NHL and the World Series of Poker for the Review-Journal. Prior to arriving at the R-J in 2008, the Southern California native was a reporter and editor at the Oakland (Calif.) Tribune and Wisconsin State Journal. A University of Wisconsin graduate, he enjoys golf, Arsenal Football Club, and Ed Hochuli's lengthy penalty explanations.
The Golden Knights will open the preseason against the Arizona Coyotes at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 15 at T-Mobile Arena. They will play four other preseason games.
Femi Fashakin of Orlando, Florida, won the BIG 50 No-limit Hold ’em event at the World Series of Poker on Friday at the Rio Convention Center. He earned $1,147,449.
With the Golden Knights facing several difficult economic decisions this summer, William Karlsson is a prime candidate to receive the seldom-used offer sheet from another team.
Las Vegas’s Matthew Gross, 15, is one of the nation’s top hockey players in his age group and faces an unusual dilemma compared with many of his peers in other sports.
Golden Knights defenseman Colin Miller, who struggled through injuries and multiple stints in coach Gerard Gallant’s doghouse this past season, is on the trading block, according to multiple reports.
The 34-year-old center will become an unrestricted free agent this summer, and with the team pushed against the salary cap, he might have played his final game for the club.
The Golden Knights announced Thursday that Kelly McCrimmon has been promoted to general manager.
Erik Haula suffered a season-ending knee injury in early November, and the 28-year-old now finds himself as part of a logjam of forwards the Golden Knights must cull this summer.
One of George McPhee’s strategies starting out as the Golden Knights’ general manager was to use the team’s considerable salary cap space as an asset. Those days are over.
A range of emotions remained less than two days after the Golden Knights’ never-to-be-forgotten 5-4 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks in Game 7 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.
The Golden Knights rode a wave of emotion to a lead in Game 7. But that decision to play with their blood boiling ultimately backfired in stunning fashion.
Barclay Goodrow scored late in overtime as the Sharks beat the Golden Knights 5-4 to win Game 7 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series Tuesday night at SAP Center.
Jonathan Marchessault scored with 47 seconds left to tie the game 4-4 and send Game 7 between the Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks into overtime Tuesday night at SAP Center.
The Golden Knights have a chance to create their own indelible postseason image when they play the first Game 7 in franchise history Tuesday against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center.
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