Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez signed a three-year contract extension with a $5.25 million average annual Wednesday and said he will be ready for training camp.
Ben Gotz
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Ben Gotz was named assistant sports editor in November 2023. He previously covered the Vegas Golden Knights. Ben came to the Review-Journal in May 2016 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. 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.
The Golden Knights acquired right wing Evgenii Dadonov from the Ottawa Senators for defenseman Nick Holden and a 2022 third-round pick before free agency began Wednesday.
The competition starts the day before the game with several events. Who is the fastest skater? Who has the most accurate shot? What about the hardest shot?
The Golden Knights finished 4-4 with a plus-one goal differential against the Colorado Avalanche. Five games were decided by one goal, and one went into overtime.
The Golden Knights leading goal scorer was back on the ice with the team ahead of its decisive Game 7 against the Minnesota Wild.
Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty, in his 13th NHL season, needs two goals to become the 209th player — and 23rd American — to reach 300 for his career.
Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer has put his two best defensemen — Alex Pietrangelo and Shea Theodore — on the same pair in the past two games, both victories.
Golden Knights star defenseman Alex Pietrangelo was placed on the NHL’s list of players unable to practice or play because of COVID-19 protocols Thursday afternoon.
Golden Knights forward Gage Quinney said the Henderson arena for the organization’s new American Hockey League affiliate will be “jaw-dropping.”
The AHL, which will welcome the Henderson Silver Knights next season, has pushed back its tentative start date for next season.
The NHL postseason was postponed two days by its players. Now they have to take the next step from words to actions.
Max Pacioretty remains a country away from his teammates, and Knights coach Pete DeBoer said the many unknowns of bubble life in Edmonton caused the team to leave him behind.
Silver Knights was one of the final three names Golden Knights owner Bill Foley considered for his NHL franchise, along with Desert Knights.
A look at defenseman Deryk Engelland’s 2019-20 season with the Golden Knights.
A look at how the Golden Knights performed before the NHL suspended the season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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