According to multiple sources familiar with the situation, the Golden Knights were prepared to trade the center this summer had he not agreed to a long-term extension.
David Schoen
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David Schoen covers sports betting for the Review-Journal. He has previously covered the Vegas Golden Knights for the RJ. Prior to arriving at the RJ 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.
The Golden Knights signed center William Karlsson to an eight-year, $47.2 million contract Monday, locking up the franchise’s all-time leading goal scorer through 2027.
The majority of the Golden Knights prospects will be in town this week for development camp, which begins at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday and concludes Saturday at City National Arena.
With center William Karlsson on the verge of signing an eight-year contract, the Golden Knights can get to work on sorting out their salary cap issues.
The league saw several officiating errors during the postseason, including a five-minute major penalty for cross-checking to Vegas’ Cody Eakin in a Game 7 loss to San Jose.
Capsules on the seven players selected by the Golden Knights on the second day of the NHL draft Saturday in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The Golden Knights landed four forwards, two defensemen and a goaltender during the final day of the NHL draft Saturday at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The Canadian center was projected as a possible top-10 pick by multiple analysts until he suffered a partially torn Achilles tendon during training this month.
Forward Brooks Macek is returning to Europe after he signed a one-year contract with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, the Kontinental Hockey League club announced Friday.
Loren Klein tied a World Series of Poker record by winning a tournament in four consecutive years, taking down the $2,500 buy-in Mixed Big Bet event Thursday at the Rio.
The “Cody Eakin Rule” has been added to the NHL rulebook. Among a handful of changes approved Thursday, referees must use video review for all major and match penalties beginning in the 2019-2020 season.
The Golden Knights figure to be in the middle of the maelstrom when the first round of the NHL draft takes place Friday in Vancouver, British Columbia.
With the league’s added emphasis on speed and skill, 5-7 Cole Caufield will serve as an interesting case study in the first round of the NHL draft Friday in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Team Marcus Allen rallied to defeat Team Reilly Smith 20-16 on Saturday at a sold-out Las Vegas Ballpark. Proceeds from the event benefited the Tyler Robinson Foundation.
The 18-year-old is the top-ranked goaltender entering the NHL draft and could be available for the Knights with the 17th overall selection Friday in Vancouver.