By Gabriel Foley | at September 14, 2026 5:21 pm Vegas Golden Knights first-round pick Juho Piiparinen didn’t last long on his loan to Finland’s Liiga. The team announced on Monday that they have recalled Piiparinen and added him to the training camp roster. This will give the top defense prospect a taste of North American competition just one month after his 18th birthday. Piiparinen filled an extra defender role with Tappara through the start of their 2026-27 season. He played just five mint...
Former NHL goaltender Devan Dubnyk, Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy break down the Montreal Canadiens’ busy weekend of moves, Mark Stone’s extension with the Vegas Golden Knights, and more.
The Montreal Canadiens lock up and RFA and bring in a winger. Carson Soucy gets a PTO, and Mark Stone signs a two-year extension.
The Montreal Canadiens lock up and RFA and bring in a winger. Carson Soucy gets a PTO, and Mark Stone signs a two-year extension.
Roster shake-ups for the final game of the 2026 Rookie Tournament allowed for some new faces to show for the Colorado Avalanche.
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The Colorado Avalanche are coming off a spectacular regular season, but the team had the same fate as every Presidents Trophy winner since the conclusion of the 2013 season. They had a very disappointing run in the Stanley Cup playoffs, losing to the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Finals in ignominious fashion. The […]
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The NHL is no stranger to midseason coaching changes. There were a couple last season, most notably the Vegas Golden Knights replacing Bruce Cassidy with John Tortorella and Pete DeBoer…
The Vegas Golden Knights will be keeping their captain around for a while, agreeing to terms with Mark Stone on an extension that will fend off pending unrestricted free agency next summer. Instead, he'll be sticking around through 2028-29, signing a two-year extension. SET IN STONE 🗿☑️ The Golden Knights have signed captain Mark Stone to a two-year contract extension! Full details » https://t.co/7Ofy6pNNQV pic.twitter.com/0nY1S14BWB — Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 12, 2026 T...
The Vegas Golden Knights announced Saturday they have signed captain Mark Stone to a two-year, $18-million contract extension that will pay him $9 million annually. The contract will kick in after the upcoming season when the eight-year, $76-million contract extension he signed in 2019 expires. In 2025-26, Stone scored 28 goals and recorded 45 assists, which resulted in a career-high 73 points in 60 regular-season games. He also posted seven goals and five assists for 12 points in 17 playoff g...
Mark’s contract extension is set in Stone as the captain has signed on for two more seasons with the Golden Knights!
The Vegas Golden Knights announced on Saturday that they've signed captain Mark Stone to a two-year contract extension.
Mark Stone just led the Vegas Golden Knights to their third trip to the Stanley Cup Final in nine years of existence, and the franchise rewarded him for it Saturday. Vegas signed Stone to a two-year contract extension through the 2028-29 season, the organization announced. The deal carries a $9 million average annual value and […]
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Trevor Connelly, Jonah Sivertson, Noel Pakarinen, Ben Hemmerling and HSK Head Coach Joel Ward speak to the media on the first day of Rookie Camp, presented by Martin-Harris Construction, on Friday at City National Arena. Subscribe to our channel for all the latest Vegas Golden Knights videos! Website: https://www.nhl.com/goldenknights Mobile app: https://www.nhl.com/goldenknights/fans/official-app Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vegasgoldenknights X: https://x.com/GoldenKnights Instagram: h...
The Vegas Golden Knights, always willing to spend aggressively to acquire and retain top talent, are therefore also always on the lookout for opportunities to find surplus value on their roster to enable those big swings. They may have found one of those values Thursday, as the club announced a six-year contract extension for winger Braeden Bowman that will come with a salary cap hit of $3.4 million and will kick in beginning with the 2027-28 season. With a strong showing in camp combined with...
The Vegas Golden Knights will keep Braeden Bowman for many more years to come following a new contract with the young forward amid the NHL offseason. Vegas announced thits ir signing of Bowman to a six-year contract extension. “Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, September 10, that the team has signed forward […]
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From undrafted prospect, to a $20.4 million deal. Forward Braeden Bowman has earned himself a six-year extension from the Vegas Golden Knights, with a $3.4 million AAV. THE BO SHOW IS STAYING IN VEGAS!! ☠️ The Golden Knights have signed forward Braeden Bowman to a six-year contract extension! #VegasBorn More details » https://t.co/lirbQK4HxU pic.twitter.com/Ut38Shcegx — Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 10, 2026 Bowman is going into Year 2 of his two-year entry-level deal; the ne...
By and large, it’s smooth sailing for the Carolina Hurricanes, who are the reigning Stanley Cup champions after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in six games earlier this June. It marked the first time in exactly 20 years that Carolina, who last won the Stanley Cup in 2006, had reached the mountaintop. The title run […]
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Expect the Vegas Golden Knights to be in the playoff hunt, but do they have enough to push for another deep playoff run?
Expect the Vegas Golden Knights to be in the playoff hunt, but do they have enough to push for another deep playoff run?
The Montreal Canadiens check almost every box for a Dylan Larkin trade. They still aren't on his list. Per Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press , Larkin's approved trade destinations remain limited to the Florida Panthers, Minnesota Wild, and Vegas Golden Knights, with the Dallas Stars later added as a fourth option. Montreal, despite a glaring need at second-line center and the assets to make a big offer, has not been included. Montreal Seemed Like Such A Natural Fit The Canadiens...
LAS VEGAS – Wednesday, in the home city of the Vegas Golden Knights, the most successful expansion franchise in major North American pro sports history, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly fielded questions about the league’s next potential franchise. The enthusiasm for a second foray into Texas is warranted, given the NHL signed a term sheet earlier this summer for a six-month review into the possibility of expanding to Houston or Austin, but it sounds like there’s a long way to go before the d...
By Gabriel Foley | at September 8, 2026 3:34 pm The San Jose Sharks has signed goaltender Ilya Samsonov to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2026-27 season. This deal offers Samsonov a return to the NHL after spending last season with HK Sochi of Russia’s KHL. The 29-year-old netminder last appeared in the NHL with the Vegas Golden Knights. He has also spent two seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs and three with the Washington Capitals. Samsonov faced a string of injuries during his last s...
Ilya Samsonov could be returning to an NHL crease. The goalie signed a one-year, two-way deal with the San Jose Sharks, the team announced on Tuesday. Russia’s Samsonov, 29, spent last season in the KHL, appearing in 14 games with HK Sochi and recording a 3.27 goals-against average, .903 save percentage to go with one shutout. Samsonov previously spent six seasons in the NHL with the Washington Capitals, Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights. Over 200 career NHL games, he has 118 wins, ...
As we prepare for the 2026-27 NHL season, eyes will be on the Colorado Avalanche as they try to bounce back after a campaign that saw them win the Presidents’ Trophy, but were swept in the third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Vegas Golden Knights. Jared Bednar is entering his 11th season as Avalanche head coach. While he’s recorded four 50-win seasons as the Avs’ bench boss, they have hoisted the Stanley Cup just once, back in 2022. With one year left on his contract, some are wonder...
Dylan Larkin wants a trade out of Detroit. In addition, we know that his list of preferred destinations is limited to just three or four teams. But that didn’t stop the Philadelphia Flyers from trying to pitch themselves in a trade offer. Larkin, however, shut it down. The Philadelphia Flyers reportedly checked in on Dylan Larkin but were turned away after being told they weren't on his list of acceptable destinations, per @KKurzNHL 😳 Minnesota, Vegas, and Florida remain his prefer...