(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) About a month ago veteran defenseman Alec Martinez was written off. Many were preparing his send off into retirement or jump to some team less desirable than Vegas.
In the salary cap era, NHL teams often find themselves trying to plug holes in the playoffs with inexperienced, young players. The Vegas Golden Knights feel fortunate that they can deal with Nicolas Hague’s day-to-day lower-body injury by replacing him with a three-time Stanley Cup champion.
(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) In case you needed one, the Golden Knights reminded us on Monday night that they really enjoy blocking shots.
The Vegas Golden Knights have announced that they have placed defenseman Alec Martinez on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. Martinez last played on March 4th in Vegas’ 6-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Vegas Golden Knights have the most points in the NHL before Sunday’s games being played. November was a tough month that featured a scoring drought, not a slump.
Alec Martinez scored two goals and Adin Hill stopped 20 shots to pick up his second shutout of the season as the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a two-game losing streak with a 5-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Friday night in Las Vegas.
The streak had to end sometime. Sunday was sometime. The Vegas Golden Knights fell 4-2 in Anaheim to the Ducks Sunday night to have their 12-game points streak snapped.
The Vegas Golden Knights put Zach Whitecloud on IR Sunday. That was not a surprise to anyone. Alec Martinez’s addition to the IR was a surprise. The Golden Knights have been down playing the injury that Martinez suffered all week.
The Vegas Golden Knights are Stanley Cup champions for the first time. Here are some of the soundbites that followed the victory.
It seemed likely that it was going to happen with how they were playing in this series, but the Vegas Golden Knights are Stanley Cup Champions for the first time in their six-season franchise history.
The Florida Panthers prepare to host the Vegas Golden Knights for Game 3 at Sunrise, Fla., on Thursday. Yardbarker's expert Griffin Carroll is here with his pick.
The Golden Knights found plenty of momentum in the third period of Game 1 to win, and it looks like that momentum never left them.
The Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights will begin a six-game road stretch on Sunday night when they face the Arizona Coyotes in the second game of a back-to-back.
Just one game after getting back forwards Jack Eichel and Paul Cotter, the Vegas Golden Knights are returning two more assets from injury. Forward Jonathan Marchessault and defenseman Alec Martinez are each returning to the lineup for Saturday night's home game against the Los Angeles Kings, the club announced ahead of the contest.
Now that we’re a month and a half into the season, we finally have a sizeable sample size to work with this NHL season. It’s easy to get roped into the hysteria of slow starts by notable NHLers, and there was no shortage of that this year. But in these five cases, slow starts can be deceiving.
The Vegas Golden Knights are officially in Toronto to face the Maple Leafs, looking for an eighth-straight win to build on their league-best record early into the 2022-23 season.
The 2021-22 season was a tough year for Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez. The two-time Stanley Cup winner missed more than four months due to a skate-slice to the face, before finishing the final month of the season.
The loss of Dylan Coghlan and the anticipation of a healthy Alec Martinez should have the Vegas Golden Knights' group of defensemen looking a bit different in the 2022-23 season.
Martinez will reportedly return to the ice Saturday.
A big piece of the Vegas Golden Knights’ offseason has been resolved, as pending free agent defenseman Alec Martinez inked a three-year extension with the club on Monday, days before hitting the open market.
The Vegas Golden Knights have secured much needed experience to their blue line by re-signing former two-time Stanley Cup champion, Alec Martinez to a three-year contract valued at $15 million.
The St. Louis Blues’ offseason is going to be a wild one, as they have massive pending free agents and big trades to make. They believe their Stanley Cup window remains open and are looking to be aggressive — let’s see if they can do so with moves in free agency.
Defenseman Alec Martinez is entering the final year of his contract and is eligible for an extension. For the time being at least, that doesn’t seem to be on the forefront.
The NHL trade deadline is less than a week away and while there may not be a lot of big names on the market, there are still some potential impact players who are going to be changing teams.
When most of us talk about the young guns in the NHL, we look to the east. Auston Matthews and company in Toronto. The Zach Werenski contingent in Columbus.
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