Vegas Golden Knights: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Report: No timeline for Golden Knights’ William Karlsson’s return, injury could end season

The return of Wild Bill seems to be a longer ways off than Vegas Golden Knights fans would hope. According to SinBin.vegas, Golden Knights forward William Karlsson won’t be ready to return from his lower-body injury when the NHL resumes its schedule on February 25th following the 19-day break for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

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Sizing Up the Golden Knights’ Trade Deadline Options

It’s no shock to say that the general manager, Kelly McCrimmon and the Vegas Golden Knights could make a splash. This is a team that has made a living off making trades at the trade deadline or at the last minute (e.g., the Tomáš Hertl trade in 2024).

Tomas Hertl News / Breakaway on SI / January 12

Golden Knights’ Tomas Hertl Has Career Night in Familiar Setting

Just three years ago, it wouldn’t have surprised anyone that center Tomas Hertl would have a career night in San Jose in 2026. A Shark for the entirety of his career up to that point, Hertl was a consistent player who only seemed to be getting better.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 13

Report: Former NHL coach Gerard Gallant leaves KHL team due to illness

Former NHL head coach Gerard Gallant will step down as head coach of the KHL’s Shanghai Dragons for the rest of the season, Pierre LeBrun reported Monday.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 12

NHL roundup: Tomas Hertl's career night spurs Knights' rout of Sharks

Tomas Hertl collected two goals and three assists, Jack Eichel also scored twice, and the visiting Vegas Golden Knights completed a sweep of their season series with the San Jose Sharks for the third straight season with a 7-2 victory on Sunday night.

Tomas Hertl News / Field Level Media / January 11

Tomas Hertl's career-high 5 points help Vegas blow out Sharks

Tomas Hertl scored two goals and added three assists, Jack Eichel also scored twice, and the visiting Vegas Golden Knights completed a sweep of its season series with the San Jose Sharks for the third straight season with a 7-2 victory on Sunday night.

Tomas Hertl News / Dice City Sports / January 11

Golden Knights crush Sharks 7-2 as Tomas Hertl posts career-high 5 points

Tomas Hertl posted a career-high five points and the Vegas Golden Knights rolled past the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Sunday night at SAP Center. Vegas won its fourth straight, all this week, and improved to 21-11-12 (54 points).

Vegas Golden Knights News / Dice City Sports / January 11

Golden Knights beat Blues 4-2 as Eichel, Marner lead surge

The Vegas Golden Knights kept their January surge rolling Saturday night, beating the St. Louis Blues 4-2 at T-Mobile Arena behind a response goal from Mitch Marner, a go-ahead finish from Jack Eichel and a steady 60 minutes from Akira Schmid.

Carter Hart News / Athlon Sports / January 11

Golden Knights Announce Carter Hart News After Roster Move

The Vegas Golden Knights were forced into another roster move in net following an injury to goaltender Carter Hart on Thursday. Hart left the game in the first period against the Columbus Blue Jackets after going down in a crease collision on the opening goal by Boone Jenner.

Mark Stone News / Field Level Media / January 11

Golden Knights players hit milestones in doubling up Blues

Mark Stone tied the team record with a goal in his seventh consecutive game and Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-2 victory over the St.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 11

Blues’ Philip Broberg leaves game vs. Golden Knights with upper-body injury

The St. Louis Blues announced that defenseman Philip Broberg sustained an upper-body injury during their game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday and would not return.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 10

Golden Knights Activate Shea Theodore, Reassign Dylan Coghlan

Although the team has yet to announce it, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal is reporting that the Vegas Golden Knights have activated defenseman Shea Theodore from the injured reserve.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Daily Faceoff / January 10

Golden Knights provide injury updates for multiple players

Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy provided injury updates to goaltender Carter Hart and forwards Brandon Saad and William Karlsson on Saturday ahead of their game against the St.

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Mark Stone News / Field Level Media / January 10

Knights' Mark Stone eyes share of franchise record in game vs. Blues

Vegas captain Mark Stone can tie a franchise record for goals in consecutive games when the Golden Knights face the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Carter Hart News / Athlon Sports / January 10

Golden Knights Make Roster Move After Carter Hart's Injury

The Vegas Golden Knights entered Thursday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with Carter Hart in goal, but the starting netminder couldn't finish the game, exiting early with a lower-body injury.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 9

Golden Knights Recall Carl Lindbom; Carter Hart Injured

According to a team announcement, the Vegas Golden Knights have recalled netminder Carl Lindbom from the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights. The transaction is undeniably in connection to Carter Hart‘s injury (video link) from yesterday’s contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Daily Faceoff / January 9

Are the Golden Knights the best team in the Pacific Division?

The Eastern Conference has gotten most of the attention for being a logjam this season, and for good reason, but no single division has been more tightly contested than the Pacific Division.

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Reilly Smith News / Dice City Sports / January 9

Knights rally past Blue Jackets 5-3 as Reilly Smith scores twice

The Vegas Golden Knights overcame an early two-goal deficit and used a surge from Reilly Smith to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on Thursday night at T-Mobile Arena.

Carter Hart News / Athlon Sports / January 9

Golden Knights Share Carter Hart Injury Update After Blue Jackets Game

The Vegas Golden Knights were forced into an early goaltending change Thursday after Carter Hart suffered a lower-body injury in the first period against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 8

Golden Knights Recall Dylan Coghlan, Assign Jaycob Megna

The Vegas Golden Knights have swapped defensemen in their cupboard, as Dylan Coghlan has been recalled from AHL Henderson, while Jaycob Megna has been

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 11

The tables have turned on the Mitch Marner Toronto-to-Vegas move

Mitch Marner’s decision to go from Toronto to Vegas will forever be talked about, debated, and scrutinized. The same can be said for his tenure as a Maple Leaf, which featured plenty of highs but also some notable lows in the biggest moments—ultimately leading to his departure.