Injuries played a major factor in the Golden Knights missing the NHL playoffs for the first time. But so did inconsistency and poor stretches of play.
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The Golden Knights struggled on special teams and were unable to develop an identity. After missing the playoffs, they are left to sift through the rubble.
Golden Knights goalie Logan Thompson made his seventh consecutive start and finished with 22 saves against the Seattle Kraken for his first career NHL shutout.
The Golden Knights bent but didn’t break on defense and finished 2-1-1 on their recent road trip against four of the Eastern Conference’s top teams.
Defenseman Brayden McNabb, right wing Michael Amadio and goaltender Logan Thompson received contract extensions.
The Golden Knights have had 15 players enter the NHL’s COVID protocol this season, including two Saturday. The testing policy will change this week.
The Golden Knights announced Thursday that left wing Max Pacioretty underwent successful wrist surgery and will be out indefinitely. He’s second on the team in goals.
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association changed their COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, which allowed the Golden Knights to get two players back at practice Thursday.
Adam Brooks is hoping to avoid playing for his fourth NHL team this season, which would make him only the fifth player to travel that unusual path.
The Golden Knights made an addition to their injury-ravaged forward group Saturday and placed center Nolan Patrick on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.