Vegas Golden Knights: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Vegas Golden Knights News / SinBin / December 6

Golden Knights Underperforming In Blocked Shots This Season

(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) Yesterday in New Jersey, the Golden Knights blocked a total of 23 shots on goal. It was only the 7th time this season that Vegas got in the way of 20 or more shots in a game.

Akira Schmid News / Dice City Sports / December 5

Akira Schmid Shutout Powers Golden Knights Past Devils, 3–0

The Golden Knights vs. Devils matchup turned into exactly the response Vegas needed. The Knights closed their road trip with a 3–0 win in Newark, getting a shutout from Akira Schmid in his first start against the team that drafted him.

Akira Schmid News / Field Level Media / December 5

Akira Schmid stops 24 shots as Golden Knights shut out Devils

Akira Schmid made 24 saves en route to his second shutout of the season as the Vegas Golden Knights earned a 3-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night in Newark, N.J.

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Pavel Dorofeyev News / SinBin / December 5

Pavel Dorofeyev’s Scoring Has Ground To A Halt; Making The Future Murky

(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) Cold streaks are part of hockey. No matter the player, it’s not uncommon for guys to fall well below their expected output for games, weeks, or even sometimes months at a time.

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Vegas Golden Knights News / SinBin / December 4

Golden Knights Penalty Kill Improving As Season Wears On

(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) The Golden Knights are currently ranked 14th in the NHL in penalty kill percentage. Their 81.2% mark has been steadily on the climb, though.

Vegas Golden Knights News / SinBin / December 3

Though Still With More Losses Than Wins, VGK’s Point Pace On Par With Playoff Qualification

(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) After the opening month of the season, the Vegas Golden Knights were a top-seven team with a .682 points percentage.

Carter Hart News / Breakaway on SI / December 3

Golden Knights' Carter Hart Gets Emotional After Return to Ice

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart returned to the ice for the first time in 2025. The journey back to professional hockey has been covered across the hockey world, with the goaltender taking net for the first time against the Chicago Blackhawks.

NHL News / Dice City Sports / December 3

Carter Hart win lifts Golden Knights over Blackhawks in shootout

Carter Hart’s long-awaited debut fueled a much-needed Carter Hart Golden Knights win, sparking Vegas to a 4–3 shootout victory over Chicago. For Vegas, the night centered on Hart’s first appearance since 2024.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 3

NHL roundup: Carter Hart (27 saves) makes return in Knights' shootout win

Shea Theodore logged two assists and scored the game-winner in the fourth round of a shootout and Carter Hart made 27 saves in his return to the NHL as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Carter Hart News / Field Level Media / December 3

Carter Hart, back from acquittal, leads Knights past Blackhawks in SO

Shea Theodore logged two assists and scored the game-winner in the fourth round of a shootout and Carter Hart made 27 saves in his return to the NHL as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Carter Hart News / Field Level Media / December 2

Carter Hart set to make Golden Knights debut vs. Blackhawks

Goaltender Carter Hart will make his controversial return to the NHL for the first time in 22 months on Tuesday when the Vegas Golden Knights host the Chicago Blackhawks.

Carl Lindbom News / Dice City Sports / November 30

Golden Knights vs Sharks: Vegas holds on for 4–3 win as Lindbom earns first NHL victory

The Golden Knights vs Sharks matchup delivered a result Vegas badly needed. The Knights snapped a four-game skid with a 4–3 win at T-Mobile Arena, getting Carl Lindbom’s first NHL victory and a surge of offense that arrived at exactly the right time.

Vegas Golden Knights News / The Hockey Writers / November 30

Henderson Silver Knights Prospect Notebook: Connelly, Bowman and Cormier

Head coach Ryan Craig and the Henderson Silver Knights are off to a strong 9-7-1 start, a sharp contrast from last season’s 4-12-0 opening stretch. This year’s group has leaned on its veterans, but the early surge has just as much to do with the injection of youth throughout the lineup.

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Mitch Marner News / NHL Trade Talk / November 29

Mitch Marner’s Toronto to Vegas Transition Has Hit a Rough Patch

After nine great years of donning the blue and white for his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, Mitch Marner felt the grass would be greener elsewhere, specifically in Las Vegas, where he bolted for this summer as a free agent.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 28

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Tomas Hertl News / Breakaway on SI / November 26

Tomas Hertl Reveals Fix For Golden Knights' Overtime Flaw

The Vegas Golden Knights have all the pieces of a contender: talent, depth, and experience. Yet despite their firepower, one nagging issue keeps derailing their momentum — overtime struggles.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Daily Faceoff / November 26

Golden Knights’ Mark Stone returns vs. Senators

The Vegas Golden Knights will finally get their captain back after an extended absence. The team announced that winger Mark Stone will return for Wednesday’s game against the Ottawa Senators.

Bruce Cassidy News / Breakaway on SI / November 26

Bruce Cassidy Reveals What Golden Knights Need to Change

The Vegas Golden Knights still look like a team built to battle deep into the playoffs. They have the roster, the coaching, and the experience to stand toe-to-toe with anyone in the NHL.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 25

Anaheim Ducks in no Hurry to Deal Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov

The Anaheim Ducks are turning heads throughout the league. Their 4-3 overtime home win against the Las Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday pushed their record to 14-7-1.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 23

Oilers' 2015 trade still stands as biggest blunder of Connor McDavid era

Looking back at the Connor McDavid era, no move by the Oilers has aged worse than the 2015 trade for Griffin Reinhart.

Jack Roslovic scores twice, Oilers get back on track vs. Panthers

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Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 18

Golden Knights place Jeremy Lauzon on IR, recall Tanner Laczynski

It wasn’t entirely clear when Lauzon sustained his injury, though he did manage to briefly return to the ice after leaving the bench.

William Karlsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 13

Golden Knights confirm injury news on forward William Karlsson

It’s an unfortunate circumstance for Karlsson and the Golden Knights.

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William Karlsson News / Daily Faceoff / November 13

Golden Knights place William Karlsson on injured reserve

The Vegas Golden Knights have placed veteran center William Karlsson on injured reserve, according to a report by Golden Knights site SinBin Vegas on Wednesday evening.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 19