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Golden Knights Name 23 Players to 2026 Rookie Camp Roster

Kelly McCrimmon announced the 2026 Rookie Camp roster and schedule on September 1, featuring 23 players who will practice in Las Vegas on September 11 before two Rookie Faceoff games in San Jose. Trevor Connelly, Pavel Moysevich, and Cameron Whitehead are among the prospects on the roster.

August 2026 NHL Trade Market: Golden Knights Needs

The Vegas Golden Knights enter August 2026 with little salary-cap flexibility and still need to address scoring depth, goaltending, and possible trade rumors around Adin Hill.

What's New on VegasPowerplay: 12 Tools for the 2026-27 Season

Vegas Powerplay’s 2026 off-season update adds 12 new tools for following the Golden Knights, including a rebuilt homepage, player trends, salary cap tracking, trade voting, fan polls, injury reports, and prospect coverage. The guide also highlights Henderson Silver Knights integration, roster pages, and ticket information for T-Mobile Arena.

Golden Knights Summer 2026 Wrap-Up: Seven Draft Picks, One Trade, and a Rebuilt Blue Line

From a seven-player draft haul in Buffalo to a seven-year commitment for Rasmus Andersson, here is everything the Golden Knights have done this summer - and the key dates still ahead.

Meet Marc Gatcomb: The Relentless Forechecker Arrives in Vegas

The Vegas Golden Knights signed Marc Gatcomb to a two-year, $1.75 million deal to replace some of the physical energy lost with the departures of Keegan Kolesar and Cole Smith. The 26-year-old forward is projected to compete for a fourth-line role after emerging as a hit-heavy regular with the New York Islanders.

Antti Tuomisto: The Towering Finn with a Booming Point Shot

The Vegas Golden Knights signed Antti Tuomisto to a two-year, two-way contract worth $1.75 million on July 1, 2026 to help address a shortage of right-handed blueliners. The 25-year-old defenseman joins Vegas after a strong AHL season with the Grand Rapids Griffins and is expected to compete for a bottom-pair NHL role.

Meet Parker Wotherspoon: The Penguins’ Defensive Keystone Heads West

The Vegas Golden Knights acquired Parker Wotherspoon from the Pittsburgh Penguins for Kaedan Korczak and secured 50% salary retention to land him at a $500,000 cap hit. Wotherspoon is coming off a career-best season in Pittsburgh and is expected to help Vegas on the penalty kill and in a bottom defensive pairing.

Meet Victor Olofsson: "Vegas Vic" Returns to Fill the Scoring Void

The Vegas Golden Knights have re-signed Victor Olofsson to a one-year, $1.638 million contract for his second stint with the team. Olofsson is projected to serve as a middle-six option and a primary presence on the first power-play unit.

Meet Ville Heinola: A Golden Opportunity for a Top Prospect

Ville Heinola joins the Vegas Golden Knights on a one-year, one-way contract worth $850,000 after seven years in the Winnipeg Jets organization. The former 20th overall pick brings strong international credentials and a reputation as a skilled puck-moving defenseman with elite skating and vision.

Meet Adam Ginning: Vegas Golden Knights’ Newest Shutdown Specialist

The Vegas Golden Knights have officially bolstered their defensive depth by signing Adam Ginning to a two-year, $1.75 million contract ($875,000 AAV). A 26-year-old native of Linköping, Sweden, Ginning joins the organization as a unrestricted free agent following four seasons within the Philadelphia Flyers system.

Thank You, VGK: Reflecting on an Unforgettable 2025-2026 Season

A late coaching change, an unlikely playoff push, and a six-game Stanley Cup Final against Carolina. Here is our thank you to the Golden Knights, and a look at the busy summer ahead

Vegas Blanked 3-0 as Carolina Claims Stanley Cup in Game 6

Carolina blanked Vegas 3-0 in Game 6 at T-Mobile Arena to capture the Stanley Cup, ending the Golden Knights' improbable run that featured a Western Conference Final sweep of Colorado.

Dorofeyev Nets Two but Karlsson Injury and Penalties Sink Vegas in 4-2 Game 5 Loss

Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice but a William Karlsson injury loomed larger as Vegas fell 4-2 in Game 5, pushing the Golden Knights to the brink of elimination down 3-2 to Carolina.

Staal Buries Winner as Vegas Comeback Falls Short in Game 4

Vegas erased a two-goal deficit to tie Game 4, but Jordan Staal's second goal lifted Carolina to a 5-3 win that evened the Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece.

Theodore Buries OT Winner After Golden Knights Blow Four-Goal Lead in Game 3

Brayden McNabb, two days after a slapshot to the face and 30 stitches, played 35:47 in a cage with two assists as Vegas survived a four-goal collapse to beat Carolina 5-4 in OT for a 2-1 series lead.

Howden Scores Twice, but Hurricanes Rally to Stun Golden Knights 4-3 in OT

Brett Howden scored twice and Mark Stone forced overtime with a dramatic 6-on-5 equalizer, but Carolina's three-goal third-period barrage and Seth Jarvis's OT winner evened the Stanley Cup Final at one game apiece.

Hertl Strikes Late, Golden Knights Stun Canes 5-4 in Game 1 Thriller

Tomas Hertl, mired in a 29-game goal drought earlier this season, scored his second game-winner in three games as Vegas rallied from a 2-0 hole to stun Carolina 5-4 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Top Trade Candidates for the Summer 2026

As the NHL off-season shifts into high gear, trade rumors are intensifying across the league. Teams facing salary-cap constraints or entering rebuilding phases are actively exploring the market.

2026 NHL Off-Season Calendar: Key Dates, Draft, Free Agency, and Arbitration Rules

Keep track of every critical milestone in the upcoming NHL off-season. From the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo to free agency, qualifying offers, and salary arbitration windows, here are the official dates and financial thresholds.

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Carolina Hurricanes: 2026 Stanley Cup Final Preview

The Vegas Golden Knights face the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. Explore the MoneyPuck playoff odds, regular-season history, and the crucial Carter Hart vs. Frederik Andersen goaltending matchup.

Smith's Series-Clincher Completes Sweep as Vegas Advances to Stanley Cup Final

Cole Smith buried a Dylan Coghlan feed with 5:45 remaining for the series-clinching goal as Vegas completed a four-game sweep of Colorado to reach the Stanley Cup Final.

Stone Returns, Knights Erase 3-0 Hole to Seize 3-0 Series Lead

Mark Stone returned from injury to score the goal that sparked a three-goal comeback from a 3-0 deficit as Vegas stunned Colorado 5-3 and seized a 3-0 series lead.

Barbashev Breaks Ball Arena: Golden Knights Take 2-0 Series Lead With Third-Period Surge

Ivan Barbashev scored twice in the third period as Vegas erased a 1-0 deficit to defeat Colorado 3-1 in Game 2, taking a commanding 2-0 series lead.

Hart Stands Tall in Denver: Golden Knights Steal Game 1 from Avalanche, 4-2

Carter Hart stopped 36 of 38 shots as Vegas stole Game 1 in Denver, 4-2, with goals from Coghlan, Dorofeyev, Howden, and Dowd.

Golden Knights Down Ducks in Game 6 to Reach Western Conference Finals

Vegas eliminates the Anaheim Ducks with a dominant 5-1 victory. Read the recap and see the schedule for the upcoming series against the Colorado Avalanche.

Penalty Kill Bleeds Two Goals, Golden Knights Fall 4-3 to Anaheim in Game 2

Vegas surrendered two power-play goals and couldn't recover from a 4-2 third-period deficit, dropping Game 2 to the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 tonight.

Marner Erupts for Four Points as Golden Knights Dismantle Ducks 6-2 in Game 3

Mitch Marner posted 3 goals and 1 assist as Vegas Golden Knights dominated Anaheim 6-2 in Game 3.

Anaheim Steals Game 2 at T-Mobile: Ducks 3-1 Win Over Vegas

The Anaheim Ducks silenced T-Mobile Arena with a 3-1 win in Game 2 behind Lukas Dostal's 21-save performance and two third-period goals.

Marner Closes the Series: Golden Knights Eliminate Utah 5-1 to Advance to Round Two

Mitch Marner posted 2G 1A and Carter Hart stopped 22 of 23 shots as Vegas eliminated Utah 5-1 to advance to the second round.

Howden's Shorthanded Dagger Sends Golden Knights to Series Lead in 5-4 Double-OT Thriller

Pavel Dorofeyev scored three goals including a tying strike with 53 seconds left, and Brett Howden ended it shorthanded in 2OT as Vegas took a 3-2 series lead.

Theodore Ends It in OT: Golden Knights Survive Utah's Third-Period Comeback

Shea Theodore's overtime snap shot at 19:08 gave Vegas a 5-4 win over Utah last night.

Utah Evens the Series with a 4-2 Win as Golden Knights Lose Their Footing in the Second Period

Lawson Crouse scored twice in a dominant second period as Utah evened the first-round series at 1-1, handing Vegas a 4-2 road loss they couldn't recover from.

Dowd and Sissons Deliver: Golden Knights Grind Out 4-2 Win Over Utah in Playoff Series Opener

Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Utah Hockey Club 4-2 in Game 1, with Carter Hart stopping 31 shots and the fourth line providing the decisive spark.

Reilly Smith's Three-Point Night Sends Vegas Into the Playoffs: Golden Knights Close Out the Regular Season with a 4-1 Win Over Seattle

Reilly Smith scored twice in the third period to complete a three-point night as Vegas closed the regular season with a 4-1 win over Seattle, clinching the Pacific Division title.

Eichel's Four-Point Night Powers Golden Knights to 6-2 Demolition of Jets, Clinches Pacific Title

Jack Eichel posted four points and Vegas erupted for six goals to rout Winnipeg 6-2 clinching the Pacific Division title heading into the playoffs.

Eichel Ends It in 79 Seconds: Golden Knights Steal Two Points in Denver with 3-2 OT Win Over Avalanche

Jack Eichel's wrist shot 1:19 into overtime lifted Vegas past Colorado 3-2, vaulting the Golden Knights into first place in the Pacific Division with two games left.

Stone's Two Goals Not Enough: Catton's Shootout Winner Hands Golden Knights a 4-3 Loss in Seattle

Mark Stone scored twice but Berkly Catton's shootout winner gave Seattle a 4-3 victory, costing Vegas a crucial second point in the Pacific race.

Cole Smith's Third-Period Winner Lifts Golden Knights Past Canucks 2-1, Extends Streak to Four

Cole Smith's snap shot at 12:13 of the third period broke a 1-1 tie and sent Vegas to a 2-1 win in Vancouver, extending the Knights' win streak to four games.

Golden Knights Silence Rogers Place 5-1, Carter Hart Steals the Show in Edmonton

Vegas dominated Edmonton 5-1 on the road, with Carter Hart stopping 31 of 32 shots and Jack Eichel distributing three assists to push VGK's win streak to three.

Marner's Hat Trick Powers Golden Knights Past Flames 6-3

Mitch Marner scored three goals and added two assists as Vegas erupted for three third-period tallies to defeat Calgary 6-3 at T-Mobile Arena.

Golden Knights Erupt for Three Second Period Goals Against Canucks

Trailing early at T-Mobile Arena, the Vegas Golden Knights bounced back with a massive three-goal second period, taking a 3-2 lead over the Vancouver Canucks into the intermission.

Vegas Golden Knights Fire Bruce Cassidy - John Tortorella Named Head Coach

The Vegas Golden Knights fire coach Bruce Cassidy and hire John Tortorella. Analysis of the shocking NHL coaching change and the 2026 playoff race.

Golden Knights Fall 4-3 in Overtime to Oilers, Stone Nets Two in Loss

Vegas drops overtime decision to Edmonton 4-3 at T-Mobile Arena. Mark Stone scored twice, but Evan Bouchard's OT winner extends Knights' struggles.

Golden Knights Shutout 4-1 in Winnipeg, Offensive Struggles Continue

Vegas managed 27 shots but scored once in a 4-1 loss to Winnipeg. Mark Scheifele recorded three points as the Golden Knights dropped their second straight.

Golden Knights Outlast Stars 3-2 in Dallas, Smith's Late Goal Snaps Two-Game Skid

Reilly Smith's third-period goal at 16:22 secured a 3-2 road victory over Dallas, ending Vegas' losing streak with a disciplined defensive effort.

Golden Knights Shutout by Predators in Nashville, Lose Third Straight

Vegas falls 4-1 to Nashville, scoring one goal in three games. Steven Stamkos records two goals and one assist as the Predators dominate special teams.

Golden Knights Shutout 4-0 by Utah, Drop to Third in Pacific

Vegas falls 4-0 to Utah at T-Mobile Arena, surrendering three first-period goals and extending their shutout drought to consecutive games.

Golden Knights Shutout at Home: Luukkonen Blanks Vegas 2-0

The Golden Knights fell 2-0 to Buffalo at T-Mobile Arena, managing 28 shots but failing to convert against Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen's 28-save shutout.

Hill's 21-Save Shutout Anchors Vegas 4-0 Rout of Chicago

Adin Hill stopped all 21 shots for his first shutout of the season as the Golden Knights blanked Chicago 4-0 behind Pavel Dorofeyev's two-goal night.

Golden Knights Dismantle Pittsburgh 6-2, Dorofeyev Leads Four-Goal Surge

Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice and assisted once as Vegas erupted for six goals, bouncing back from consecutive shutout losses with a decisive victory.

Golden Knights Drop Third Straight, Fall 2-1 to Dallas Despite Outshooting Stars

Vegas outshot Dallas 27-16 but lost 2-1, extending their losing streak to three games. Jack Eichel scored the lone goal in the second period.

Golden Knights Drop Third Straight, Fall 4-2 to Edmonton After Late Collapse

Vegas surrendered two third-period goals and an empty-netter as Edmonton handed the Knights their third consecutive loss at T-Mobile Arena.

Vegas Secures Bottom-Six Muscle at the 2026 Trade Deadline

The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline has officially passed, and the Vegas Golden Knights have locked in their roster for a Pacific Division postseason push.

Golden Knights Collapse in Second Period, Fall 4-2 to Minnesota Wild at T-Mobile Arena

Vegas surrendered three goals in 3:07 during the second period, extending their losing streak to two games and dropping to 72 points.

Golden Knights Shutout 5-0 in Pittsburgh, Stone Exits with Upper-Body Injury

Vegas falls 5-0 to Pittsburgh as Mark Stone exits with upper-body injury. Special teams collapse, power play fails to execute.

Knights Fall to Capitals After a Slow Start

Vegas surrendered three second-period goals to Washington before mounting a futile third-period comeback. Bruce Cassidy placed blame on players for lack of readiness.

Golden Knights Erupt for Four Third-Period Goals, Complete Road Comeback Against Kings

Four third-period goals power Vegas to a 6-4 road victory and fourth consecutive win.

Golden Knights Face Kings Without Olympic Stars?

Vegas leans on AHL call-ups and returning vets like Brandon Saad as Eichel and Stone sit out the first game back against LA.

Eichel and Team USA Capture Gold in Milan

Jack Eichel and Noah Hanifin win Olympic gold as Team USA defeats Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympics final.

Mitch Marner Overtime Goal Sends Canada to Olympic Semifinals

Vegas Golden Knights star Mitch Marner scores the dramatic overtime winner for Team Canada against Czechia in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Read about the Golden Knights' impact in Milan and the latest injury updates.

Everything VGK Fans Need to Know About the 2027 Stadium Series in Dallas

It is finally happening. After years of waiting for another shot at the outdoor stage, the Vegas Golden Knights are heading to Texas.

Olympic Break: Vegas Golden Knights Stars Head to Milano Cortina

The Golden Knights send nine representatives to the 2026 Winter Olympics while managing a lengthy injury list that includes Alex Pietrangelo and William Karlsson.

Golden Knights Enter Break on High Note with Dominant 4-1 Victory over Kings

Vegas erupts for four first-period goals to cruise past Los Angeles 4-1 and enter the extended break atop the Pacific Division.

Vegas Finally Looks Like Vegas Again. Can They Keep It Rolling Against LA Kings?

The five game losing streak is finally over. Vegas beat Vancouver 5-2 last night in a game that felt more dominant than the score suggests, and now the Kings come to town for the last game before the Olympic break.

Golden Knights Erupt for Five Goals, Snap Three-Game Skid with Dominant 5-2 Victory over Canucks

Vegas rediscovers offensive firepower with six different goal scorers in convincing 5-2 victory

Golden Knights Fall Short in Anaheim, Drop Third Straight in 4-3 Defeat

Vegas falls 4-3 to Anaheim despite outshooting the Ducks 31-23, extending their losing streak to three games as defensive lapses continue to plague Cassidy's squad.

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet: Taking the Game Day Express to Vegas Golden Knights Games (2025-26 Season)

Ditch the parking fees and Frank Sinatra Drive traffic. Discover the smartest way to the Fortress with our insider’s guide to the RTC Game Day Express—featuring 2025-26 pickup spots, crucial return-trip deadlines, and the real rules for riding the "Hockey Bus."

Golden Knights Stumble at Home, Fall 3-2 to Pacific Division Rival Seattle

Vegas suffers troubling home defeat as defensive lapses and slow start doom Golden Knights against Pacific Division rival.

Golden Knights Fall in Overtime to Canadiens Despite Dorofeyev's Two-Goal Effort

Vegas drops a heartbreaking 3-2 overtime decision in Montreal despite Pavel Dorofeyev's two-goal performance.

Golden Knights Suffer Worst Loss of Season in 7-1 Rout at Ottawa

Vegas delivers their most disjointed effort of the season in a 7-1 rout at Ottawa, managing just 20 shots while surrendering 31.

Marner Returns to Toronto as Golden Knights Snap Losing Streak With 6-3 Victory

Mark Stone's two-goal performance powers Vegas to a 6-3 victory in Mitch Marner's emotional return to Scotiabank Arena.

Third Period Surge Falls Short in Boston Setback

The Golden Knights mounted a furious third-period comeback but couldn't complete the rally in a 4-3 loss to Boston.

Golden Knights Look to Bounce Back Against Bruins at TD Garden

Vegas aims to complete season sweep as Bruce Cassidy returns to Boston

Power Play Woes Doom Golden Knights in Home Loss to Flyers

Vegas squanders seven power play opportunities as Travis Konecny's shorthanded goal seals Philadelphia's 2-1 upset at T-Mobile Arena.

Vegas Golden Knights Acquire Rasmus Andersson in Blockbuster Trade with Calgary

The Vegas Golden Knights have landed defenseman Rasmus Andersson from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Zach Whitecloud and draft capital.

Third Period Siege: Golden Knights Bury Predators With Seven Unanswered Goals

The Vegas Golden Knights overcame a slow start and zone exit struggles to dominate the Nashville Predators in a 7-2 victory highlighted by a massive third-period offensive explosion.

Eichel Clinches Overtime Thriller

Jack Eichel scores in overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights rally to beat Toronto 6-5. Adin Hill returns with twenty-three saves. Vegas remains without Colton Sissons, who is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.

Marner’s Revenge? Golden Knights Host Maple Leafs in Fortress Showdown

The Vegas Golden Knights look to extend their five-game winning streak as Mitch Marner faces his former team, the Toronto Maple Leafs, for the first time since his blockbuster trade.

Stone Cold: Captain’s OT Winner Sinks Kings in Los Angeles

Mark Stone scores just 25 seconds into overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights overcome a late equalizer to beat the LA Kings 3-2, extending their winning streak to five games.

Knights Look to Extend Reign in Pacific Showdown Against Kings

With the big guns firing at maximum capacity, the Vegas Golden Knights head to Los Angeles looking for their fifth straight win against a shorthanded Kings squad.

Sharks Hunted: Eichel and Hertl Shred San Jose in SAP Center Rout

Jack Eichel and Tomas Hertl combine for four goals as the Vegas Golden Knights extend their winning streak to four with a dominant 7-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Golden Knights Look to Silence the Sharks in Pacific Showdown

Vegas brings a high-octane offense and a red-hot Heat Index to San Jose as they look to maintain their divisional lead despite a mounting injury list.

Stars Shine at The Fortress - Marner and Theodore Lead Vegas Over Blues

With the injury bug biting the crease and the blue line, the Vegas Golden Knights needed their stars to play like superstars on Saturday night.

Fortress Siege: Can the Blues Survive the Vegas Heatwave?

The high-octane Vegas offense looks to overwhelm a fatigued St. Louis Blues team at the Fortress.

Will Carl Lindbom Seize the Fortress?

The Golden Knights’ goaltending carousel just took another violent spin following Carter Hart’s injury.

Smith and Marner Spark Comeback After Hart Injury

Vegas overcomes a 2-0 deficit and an injury to Carter Hart to defeat Columbus 5-3 at the Fortress.

Defense Optional: Why the Red Light Will Be Busy in Columbus

Why the matchup between Vegas and Columbus is destined to be a high-scoring track meet.

Why VGK Couldn't Build Momentum in the First 39 Minutes

Breaking down why the Golden Knights struggled to find their rhythm in the first two periods.

Battle of the Slumps: Why Offense Will Rule the Night in Winnipeg

Two slumping heavyweights meet in Winnipeg in what promises to be a high-scoring desperation match.