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Knights' Mark Stone makes early exit from Game 3 vs. Oilers

Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone left the game late in the first period of Saturday night's Stanley Cup playoffs clash with the visiting Edmonton Oilers.

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Golden Knights to be Without Two Players in Game 3

The Vegas Golden Knights have their backs up against the wall as they head into a crucial Game 3 showdown. Vegas dropped the first two games on home ice of their second-round playoff series with the Edmonton Oilers, putting them in a tough situation.

Brayden McNabb News / SinBin / May 10

How VGK Landed On Their Defensive Pairs For Game 3 Without Brayden McNabb

(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) With Brayden McNabb likely sidelined in an essentially must-win Game 3 for the Golden Knights, head coach Bruce Cassidy and his trusted defensive assistant John Stevens had a tough decision to make in how they roll out their defensive pairs.

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How many NHL players who have scored 60 goals in a season can you name in five minutes?

Vegas Golden Knights News / Daily Faceoff / May 10

Golden Knights’ Pavel Dorofeyev returns for Game 3 versus Oilers; Brayden McNabb day-to-day

The Vegas Golden Knights will have a new-look like for Game 3 of their second-round series versus the Pacific Division rival Edmonton Oilers. Up front, left winger Pavel Dorofeyev is set to return after being sidelined for the past three games due to an undisclosed injury.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Blade of Steel / May 10

Bruce Cassidy Announces Major Injury Update on McNabb Ahead of Crucial Game 3

Brayden McNabb took a hard fall against the Oilers in Game 2, and now Bruce Cassidy has given an unfortunate update on his status ahead of Game 3. The Vegas Golden Knights have gone down 2-0 to the Edmonton Oilers after two games played at home, and now, they face a must-win Game 3 on the road to get themselves back into this series.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Blade of Steel / May 10

Elliotte Friedman Reveals the Real Reason Vegas' Nicolas Roy Escaped a Major Suspension

The NHL's Department of Player Safety surprised many yesterday when they Chose not to suspend Nicolas Roy for his cross check on Trent Fredric. The Golden Knights center earned a hearing from the league for the play, but instead of a suspension, the DoPS elected to hand him a rather substantial fine instead.

Nicolas Roy News / Blade of Steel / May 9

NHL makes surprising decision on Golden Knights' Nicolas Roy

Nicolas Roy was given a five-minute major and a game penalty for a cross-check to the face on Thursday, and now he's learned his suspension fate.

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Vegas Golden Knights News / Last Word On Sports / May 9

Vegas Golden Knights Could Lose Versatile Forward

It’s been a rough couple of days for the Vegas Golden Knights. After falling in their second round series two games to none against the Edmonton Oilers, they are about to lose a fixture in their bottom six.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Field Level Media / May 9

Golden Knights' Nicolas Roy to have hearing with NHL

Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday, one day after cross-checking Trent Frederic of the Edmonton Oilers.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 9

Golden Knights forward facing suspension ahead of Game 3

The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Friday it is reviewing the Golden Knights forward’s cross-checking penalty in overtime of Thursday's Game 2 loss for a potential suspension.

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Bruce Cassidy News / Blade of Steel / May 9

Golden Knights Coach Bruce Cassidy Slams Officiating Following Controversial No-Call in OT Loss to Oilers

Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy slammed the officiating in Game 2 after a controversial no-call in overtime led to a loss against the Edmonton Oilers.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Athlon Sports / May 9

Golden Knights' Bruce Cassidy Sends Clear Adin Hill Message

The Vegas Golden Knights have dropped the first two games of their postseason series with the Edmonton Oilers on home ice. Vegas now will be facing the reality of heading out on the road down 0-2 in the series.

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 9

There's goaltending concerns for Oilers, Golden Knights

Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Goaltending concerns for Oilers, Golden Knights

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs continued on Thursday night with two more second-round games. Here are some key takeaways from the action.

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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / May 8

Oilers Double Down Ahead of Game 2 vs. Golden Knights

According to reports from practice, the Edmonton Oilers made no changes at morning skate. The team is sticking with the same roster and lines that earned them a victory in Game 1 of their second-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Alex Pietrangelo News / Breakaway on SI / May 8

Golden Knights Need Alex Pietrangelo Back

The Vegas Golden Knights are in danger of going down 2-0 in their second-round series against the Edmonton Oilers. The opening contest between two top Pacific Division and Western Conference powerhouses went in the Oilers' favor, with Edmonton netting three third-period goals to win.

Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 8

Golden Knights’ murky Alex Pietrangelo, Pavel Dorofeyev injury updates

The Vegas Golden Knights lost Game 1 to the Edmonton Oilers on home ice on Tuesday night. After taking a 2-0 lead early in the game, they wilted down the stretch, allowing four straight goals to lose the game.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 7

Morning Notes: Pietrangelo, Jankowski, Robertson, Heiskanen

The Vegas Golden Knights were without alternate captain Alex Pietrangelo is Game 1 of the Second Round on Tuesday due to illness. The Golden Knights fell to the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 4-2 without their top-pair defenseman.

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 7

Stanley Cup playoffs: Hurricanes, Oilers rally late for wins

Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Quantity over quality for Hurricanes; Oilers rally

The Hurricanes and Oilers kept fans on the edge of their seats late in their respective Game 1 wins.

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / May 6

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Second-Round Series Preview

Here at Last Word on Hockey, we will preview and review all of the series from the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. In every series, we aim to deliver at least three articles throughout the series: a preview, a mid-series analysis, and a recap.

Jack Eichel News / Dice City Sports / May 2

Jack Eichel nominated for major award shortly after first round victory

Less than 24 hours after the Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Minnesota Wild from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, more good news has come to one of their best players.

Marc-Andre Fleury News / Yardbarker / May 2

Watch: Wild's Fleury gets send-off following final NHL game

Watch: Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury gets send-off following final NHL game

The Minnesota Wild's 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday put an end to their 2024-25 NHL season. It also put an end to the career of goalie Marc-Andre Fleury who is now off to retirement following a 21-year career.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 1