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Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 2
Golden Knights Place Alex Pietrangelo On LTIR For 2026-27
The end of the 2025-26 season cleared the Vegas Golden Knights’ long-term injured reserve. That forced former alternate captain Alex Pietrangelo back onto the main roster list, a move that Vegas reversed on July 1st.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 25
Can NHL teams turn to restricted free-agent market for relief?
There are three players whose status as restricted free agents could lead to them changing teams.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / May 20
Vegas Golden Knights Have Cap Issues to Resolve to Sign Multiple Players
It is never easy to talk about teams that are still in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but it is part of the business. As we have seen, teams like the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers are going on long playoff runs and have to deal with their free agents days before July 1st.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 17
Could the Golden Knights reunite Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner?
Auston Matthews had the opportunity to reinforce his full commitment to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Thursday’s locker cleanout day, but instead, he left the door open for anything.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 7
Mark Stone, Alex Ovechkin, and Does Mason McTavish Have a Future with the Ducks?
Nick Kypreos on Sportsnet: There are some people who are wondering if Vegas Golden Knights forward Mark Stone is going to be able to play next season. Some think he may be in a situation similar to Alex Pietrangelo, where his body is breaking down, and he needs an extended period of time off.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 13
2026 NHL Mock Draft: Canadian teams busy in post-trade-deadline edition
Now, with the NHL Trade Deadline in the rearview mirror, it’s time to get you up to date with our second mock draft of 2026.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 19
NHL Rumors: Tkachuk Back, Maple Leafs, Canucks, & Canadiens Trade Talk
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames finally moved Rasmus Andersson after extension talks stalled. If he won’t sign anywhere, why did the Vegas Golden Knights trade for him without an extension in place?
NHL News / NHL Rumors / December 27
NHL Rumors: LA Kings, Nashville Predators, and Playing Matchmaker
The Fourth Period: The Los Angeles Kings are looking for a scoring winger that has some speed, according to David Pagnotta. They now have just under $5.7 million in projected cap space and $26 million in deadline cap space.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 27
NHL Rumors: Marchessault & Maple Leafs, Fleury Update, Tomasek Leaves Oilers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston offered a couple of big stories on Friday. Among them was news focused on Jonathan Marchessault, Marc-Andre Fleury, Connor Murphy, and others.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Daily Faceoff / October 7
Golden Knights declare Alex Pietrangelo out for 2025-26 season
The Vegas Golden Knights have officially declared defenseman Alex Pietrangelo out for the 2025-26 season. By submitting their opening day roster to determine their salary cap outlook for the start of the season, the Golden Knights declared Pietrangelo out for the season, with approval from the NHL, NHL Players’ Association and Pietrangelo himself.
Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL Trade Talk / October 7
Golden Knights Place Pietrangelo on Season-Long Injured List
The Vegas Golden Knights announced that defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has been declared out for the entire 2025–26 regular season and playoffs after submitting their opening-night roster.
NHL News / Canucksarmy / September 25, 2025
NHL Notebook: Kopitar retiring after 2025-26 season, an update on Pietrangelo, and more
It’s been a while since we’ve done a look around the league. But that’s to be expected with the Canucks hitting the ice for 2025 Training Camp in Penticton this past weekend, along with their first preseason action on Sunday evening.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Breakaway on SI / September 24, 2025
Retired Golden Knights Defenseman Could Return to NHL
With the preseason officially being underway, the Vegas Golden Knights will not have their number one defenseman out there for them. Alex Pietrangelo who missed time and also played through a nagging hip injury, retired back in July due to said hip injury, but recently provided another update to the media.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / September 23, 2025
Bruins' David Pastrnak dealing with knee tendinitis since last year
Andrew Fantucchio: Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak was back skating with the main group yesterday. Steve Conroy: Pastrnak said that all last season, he was dealing with tendinitis in his knee.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 22, 2025
Golden Knights star not ruling out 2025-26 return
Should he ultimately recover enough to return to NHL action, it would be a major boost to the Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup hopes.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Blade of Steel / July 8, 2025
New Details Reveal When Alex Pietrangelo Could Shockingly Return After Major Surgery Sparks Retirement Talk
More details are being released on a potential return scenario for injured Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo, per analyst Grant Fedoruk.
Vegas Golden Knights News / The Hockey Writers / July 4, 2025
Golden Knights’ Alex Pietrangelo Playing Career May Be Over but Not Forgotten
The COVID-19 pandemic was a strange time to be alive. Everything stopped. Schools were now virtual, social events became less social, and uncertainty plagued the world.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1, 2025
Golden Knights place Alex Pietrangelo on LTIR, unlikely to play again
McCrimmon’s grim outlook reinforces the picture that both he and Pietrangelo have been painting in recent days regarding Pietrangelo’s future.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Field Level Media / July 1, 2025
Vegas D Alex Pietrangelo stepping away from ice for health reasons
Alex Pietrangelo has stepped away from the Vegas Golden Knights for health reasons and his return is uncertain. Vegas general manager Kelly McCrimmon said the physical roadblocks facing the 35-year-old defenseman involve reconstructive surgery to address worsening hip issues.
Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL Trade Talk / June 30, 2025
Alex Pietrangelo Steps Away from the NHL Due to Health Concerns
Veteran defenseman Alex Pietrangelo is stepping away from hockey to focus on his long-term health, the defenseman and the Vegas Golden Knights announced on Monday.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29, 2025
Golden Knights defenseman set for 'multiple major surgeries,' could miss 2025-26 season
After weeks of speculation, it’s looking more like Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo won’t be available next season.
Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL Trade Talk / June 13, 2025
Alex Pietrangelo’s Future in Doubt, Fallout for Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights could be facing a significant shake-up this offseason, as veteran defenseman Alex Pietrangelo’s future is in question thanks to health and injury concerns.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Daily Faceoff / March 28, 2025
Golden Knights’ Alex Pietrangelo sidelined at least two more games
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will not be in the lineup Friday versus the Chicago Blackhawks nor Saturday against the Nashville Predators, Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy told reporters earlier Friday.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Vegas Hockey Now / February 9, 2025
4 Nations Face-Off: Canada Names Pietrangelo Replacement
On January 26th, the Vegas Golden Knights announced that Alex Pietrangelo would withdraw from the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament to tend to an ailment. “It sucks,” said Pietrangelo on the decision to withdraw from the tournament.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Flamesnation / January 27, 2025
NHL Notebook: Alex Pietrangelo withdraws from Team Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster
A roster spot on Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off team is up for grabs. The Vegas Golden Knights announced on Sunday that defenceman Alex Pietrangelo has pulled out of next week’s tournament.
Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL Trade Talk / January 26, 2025
Pietrangelo Withdraws from 4 Nations Team Canada: Who Fills In?
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has officially withdrawn from the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off to focus on recovering from an unspecified ailment.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 1, 2024
Golden Knights HC reacts to Alex Pietrangelo's costly penalty in Game 5 loss
On Wednesday, defenseman Alex Pietrangelo's unnecessary penalty late in Game 5 helped set up the go-ahead powerplay goal in a pivotal 3-2 win for the Stars over the defending Stanley Cup-Champion Golden Knights, who are now only one loss away from a first-round exit.
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