Jon Merrill showed how versatile he truly is this season — scoring in a memorable debut at wing — but was it enough to earn him another contract with the Golden Knights?
Ben Gotz
Golden Knights backup reporter
Email: bgotz@reviewjournal.com
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Ben Gotz came to the Review-Journal in May 2016 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He covers the Lights FC, high school sports and anything else sports-related that comes into town. He also hosts segments in the video studio on soccer and high school sports. Before coming to Las Vegas, he wrote about college hockey, college football and high school sports during stops at the Star Tribune, Pioneer Press and Minnesota Daily back home in Minnesota.
Defenseman Brayden McNabb is one of the Golden Knights’ unsung heroes. He plays hard, handles tough assignments and happily cedes the spotlight to his teammates.
Defenseman Alec Martinez’s arrival with the Golden Knights was like the perfect crossword puzzle hint. He just helped everything fall into place.
Jonathan Marchessault’s overall impact has been the same in his three seasons with the Golden Knights. He scores goals, skates hard and defends well.
Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner has won all three of his starts and saved 78 of 83 shots since being acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks in February.
Center William Karlsson’s goal total is down this season, but his all-around performance makes him an invaluable cog in the Golden Knights’ machine.
Golden Knights defenseman Nick Holden, a 32-year-old undrafted player, has lasted for 496 NHL games because he’s proven adaptable to any situation.
How has Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury fared this season? And what does his future with the organization look like?
A look at defenseman Deryk Engelland’s 2019-20 season with the Golden Knights.
Nick Cousins fit in immediately after being traded to the Golden Knights. His ability to play center or either wing made him a useful bottom-six piece for coach Pete DeBoer.
Left wing William Carrier made major strides in his third season with the Golden Knights and looks like a key part of the team’s future.
Who had the best and worst home setups during the 2020 NFL Draft? Let’s discuss the options.
The Golden Knights gave rookie forward Nicolas Roy a two-year extension Wednesday with an average annual value of $750,000.
Chicago Wolves coach Rocky Thompson isn’t thinking about whether he’s coached his last game with the franchise.
Golden Knights prospect Peyton Krebs faced several obstacles in the past year, most notably a torn Achilles tendon, but attacked them with his usual full-on commitment.
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