Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo returned to Las Vegas for further evaluation of an injury, coach Pete DeBoer said Wednesday.
David Schoen
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David Schoen covers the Vegas Golden Knights/NHL and the World Series of Poker for the Review-Journal. Prior to arriving at the R-J in 2008, the Southern California native was a reporter and editor at the Oakland (Calif.) Tribune and Wisconsin State Journal. A University of Wisconsin graduate, he enjoys golf, Arsenal Football Club, and Ed Hochuli's lengthy penalty explanations.
Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner will practice with the Silver Knights on a conditioning loan, the organization announced Wednesday.
Leading scorer Mark Stone and defenseman Alex Pietrangelo sat out with undisclosed injuries, and the Golden Knights saw their six-game winning streak end at Minnesota.
Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo and right wing Mark Stone were not in the lineup for the Golden Knights on Monday against the Minnesota Wild.
During the Golden Knights’ last visit to Minnesota, the NHL suspended the regular season because of the COVID pandemic. They returned for the first time almost a year later.
Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone was named the NHL’s first star for the week ending March 7, the league announced Monday.
Right wing Mark Stone, center Chandler Stephenson and left wing Max Pacioretty have combined for 23 points at all strengths in the past four games for the Golden Knights.
Golden Knights captain Mark Stone was held out of the third period of Saturday’s 4-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks as a precaution, coach Pete DeBoer said.
Marc-Andre Fleury notched his NHL-leading fourth shutout, and Alex Tuch scored twice to lead the Golden Knights to a victory at the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.
The Golden Knights were among the guests booted from their San Jose, California, hotel when it filed for bankruptcy and abruptly closed Friday.
Max Pacioretty scored 1:25 into overtime, and the Golden Knights topped the San Jose Sharks 5-4 on Friday at SAP Center in San Jose, California.
Marc-Andre Fleury finally got a break Friday with Oscar Dansk starting the opener of a back to back against San Jose.
Coach Pete DeBoer must decide when to rest goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, who has started 10 consecutive games, with the Golden Knights scheduled to play six games in nine days.
The “Vegas Strong” banner that hangs at T-Mobile Arena to memorialize the victims of the Route 91 Harvest music festival mass shooting was recently updated to reflect the official death toll.
Marc-Andre Fleury turned away all 20 shots he saw in the third period as the Golden Knights defeated the Minnesota Wild before 2,605 fans Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.
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