Defenseman Rasmus Andersson has played six games in eight days with the Vegas Golden Knights and hasn’t had one practice since being acquired from the Calgary Flames on Jan. 18.
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Jonas Rondbjerg left Sunday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks with an apparent lower-body injury, putting the Golden Knights forward’s status for the Winter Olympics in question.
The Golden Knights almost completed another multigoal comeback Sunday against the Anaheim Ducks, but a fifth straight loss is hammering the point home that they need to start on time.
The Vegas Golden Knights downward spiral continued Sunday night with a 4-3 loss to the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center — their fifth straight loss and their seventh defeat in their past eight games.
It will be a full-circle moment when Bruce Cassidy lands in Italy for the Winter Olympics. The Golden Knights coach played three seasons there in the 1990s.
The Golden Knights will have nine players heading to the Winter Olympics. Here’s an outlook on what to expect in Italy.
NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp has the Golden Knights facing the Tampa Bay Lightning in his Stanley Cup Final prediction, with the Lightning winning.
Tomas Nosek notched his first two-goal game and finished with a career-high three points in Friday’s 5-1 victory at San Jose after a strong effort in the season opener.
Tomas Nosek had two goals and one assist as Vegas defeated San Jose for the second time in three days. Brayden McNabb, Jonathan Marchessault and William Carrier also scored.
Left wing Jonathan Marchessault will continue to take the majority of faceoffs for the top line, according to Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant.
Defenseman Nic Hague is expected to make his NHL debut when the Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks complete their season-opening, home-and-home series Friday at SAP Center.
The Knights closed as high as minus 200 favorites over the Sharks, and bettors also cashed in on Vegas on the puck line (-1½, +125) as Las Vegas sportsbooks took a hit.
Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore will be counted on to fill the void on the blue line with Nate Schmidt sidelined for several weeks because of a lower-body injury.
The veteran center will be reunited on the team’s second line with Max Pacioretty and Mark Stone and expects consistent production with a full season together.
The defenseman is week to week with a lower-body injury, which means either Nicolas Hague or Jimmy Schuldt will be in the lineup Friday when the Knights play at San Jose.
Review-Journal hockey reporter Ben Gotz predicts the order of finish for each division for the 2019-20 NHL season, along with his postseason predictions.
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Jonas Rondbjerg left Sunday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks with an apparent lower-body injury, putting the Golden Knights forward’s status for the Winter Olympics in question.
The Vegas Golden Knights scored three times in the third period but came up short in a shootout loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday at T-Mobile Arena.
The Vegas Golden Knights will face the Dallas Stars at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, in the NHL’s Stadium Series in February 2027.
Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice, but the Golden Knights ended their four-game road trip with an overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday at Bell Centre.
