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Golden Knights on the brink after Oilers dominate Game 4 to take 3-1 series lead

The Vegas Golden Knights entered Game 4 against the Edmonton Oilers on the heels of Reilly Smith’s miraculous buzzer beater, eager to use that momentum to fuel another win and reset the series at 2-2. But the Oilers took control of the momentum early and never looked back, securing a 3-0 win Monday night at Rogers Place to take a commanding 3-1 series lead. The Golden Knights were shut out…

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Golden Knights host Oilers for ‘do or die’ Game 5

It’s very simple: the Vegas Golden Knights must win tonight. If they do not, it is officially game over for the 2024-25 campaign. The Golden Knights trail 3-1 in the best-of-seven series against the Edmonton Oilers, who will look to wrap up the second-round matchup in Game 5 tonight at T-Mobile Arena. The Oilers won both meetings in Las Vegas to take a 2-0 series lead before Vegas won Game 3…

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Golden Knights eliminated by Oilers after 1-0 overtime loss in Game 5

The Vegas Golden Knights’ season has come to an end. The Golden Knights were facing elimination when they hosted the Edmonton Oilers for Game 5 Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena, but it was the Oilers who came away victorious with a 1-0 win in overtime. Kasperi Kapanen scored the game-winning goal 7:19 into extra time to clinch the series 4-1. Stuart Skinner recorded back-to-back…

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Five reasons the Golden Knights were eliminated

The Vegas Golden Knights were eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday night after suffering a 1-0 overtime loss in Game 5 of their second-round series against the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers won the series 4-1 to advance to the Western Conference Final for the second year in a row; they will play the winner of the Dallas-Winnipeg series. It was a disappointing finish…

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Jack Eichel named to US roster for 2026 Olympics

Vegas Golden Knights superstar center Jack Eichel was one of six players named to the U.S. Olympic roster on Monday. The 12 countries participating in the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games announced the first six players to their respective rosters, with Eichel joining forwards Auston Matthews, Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk as well as defensemen Quinn Hughes and Charlie McAvoy in…

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Golden Knights to re-sign Reilly Smith, per report

The Vegas Golden Knights have reportedly agreed to terms with forward Reilly Smith on a one-year contract extension with an AAV of $2 million, according to SportsNet’s Elliotte Friedman. The deal includes a full no-trade clause, according to Chris Johnston of The Athletic. Smith was set to hit unrestricted free agency on July 1. The Golden Knights landed Smith from the New…

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Golden Knights reportedly working on trade to acquire Mitch Marner from Toronto

The Vegas Golden Knights are in trade talks with the Toronto Maple Leafs to acquire pending unrestricted free agent Mitch Marner, according to multiple league sources. Though Vegas and Marner have been linked for some time, the speculation appears to be picking up steam. It is still unclear whether Vegas will acquire the rights to sign Marner prior to free agency (Tuesday at 9…

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2025 NHL Entry Draft: Golden Knights select Alex Weiermair and Gustav Sjoqvist in sixth round

The Vegas Golden Knights made back-to-back selections in the sixth round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, adding forward Alex Weiermair (No. 186 overall) and defenseman Gustav Sjoqvist (No. 187) to the system. After completing two trades to move up in the second and third rounds, the Golden Knights selected a total of four players in the 2025 draft, including forwards Jakob Ihs-Wozniak (No. 55)…

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2025 NHL Entry Draft: Golden Knights trade up twice, draft forwards Ihs-Wozniak and Nobert

The Vegas Golden Knights did not have a selection in the first round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft but made two trades early on day two to move up in the second and third rounds. With those picks, Vegas drafted forwards Jakob Ihs-Wozniak at No. 55 overall and Mateo Nobert at No. 85. Vegas moved picks No. 58 and No. 122 to Nashville to move up three spots and draft the Australian-born Ihs…

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Golden Knights finalizing deal to acquire Mitch Marner from Toronto

The Vegas Golden Knights are closing in on acquiring winger Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for center Nicolas Roy, according to multiple reports. As part of the sign-and-trade agreement, Marner inked an eight-year extension with an average annual value of $12 million. Marner was originally drafted fourth overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft…

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Golden Knights trade Nicolas Hague to Predators

The Vegas Golden Knights have traded defenseman Nicolas Hague and a conditional 2027 third-round pick to the Nashville Predators in exchange for defenseman Jeremy Lauzon and forward Colton Sissons. The third-round pick will become a second-round pick if Vegas wins two playoff rounds. Nashville is also retaining 50 percent of the final year of Sissons’ contract, which carries an average annual…

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Golden Knights sign Dylan Coghlan to 1-year deal

The Vegas Golden Knights are bringing a familiar face back to Sin City. Defenseman Dylan Coghlan will return for a second stint with the Golden Knights after inking a one-year contract with a $775,000 cap hit on day one of free agency. Coghlan was originally signed by the Golden Knights as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and played 88 games with the Golden Knights in the 2020-21 and…

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Are Golden Knights finished tweaking blue line?

The Vegas Golden Knights have been very busy over the past week. In fact, Vegas has: In a press conference on Tuesday, general manager Kelly McCrimmon said he’s comfortable with where the team is at this point. “You never close the books on trying to make your team better,” he said. “I like the makeup of our roster pretty well. I think that we’ve got good depth, we’ve got high…

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Golden Knights sign Korczak to 4-year extension

The Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to terms on a four-year, $13 million contract extension with defenseman Kaedan Korczak, the club announced Wednesday. The deal carries an average annual value of $3.25 million. Korczak is currently in the second year of a two-year contract with an AAV of $825,000. The 24-year-old right-shot defenseman recorded 10 assists and a plus-15 rating in 40…

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Golden Knights re-sign Saad to 1-year, $2M deal

The Vegas Golden Knights have extended forward Brandon Saad to a one-year, $2 million contract, per PuckPedia. The deal was first reported by SportsNet’s Elliotte Friedman on Wednesday, though details of the contract were not made available until Friday. It is the second move made by the Golden Knights this week to solidify the club’s depth on the wing after inking Reilly Smith…

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