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Golden Knights Expansion Draft Profiles
Vegas finally has a roster. Let's look at those players that were acquired.
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July 26, 2017
Is Lindberg worth the gamble from Vegas?
Leaving other talents on the board, Vegas chose the young center from the Rangers.
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July 19, 2017
Can Garrison regain his old form?
The former Tampa Bay defenseman has seen his production drop the last two years.
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July 18, 2017
Karlsson will get a chance to shine in Vegas
The young forward played well on Columbus’ bottom six last year. He’s going to get an opportunity for more playing time as a top-six guy in Vegas.
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July 18, 2017
Sbisa needs to prove he’s a top-four defenseman
The former first-round pick has the potential, but has struggled when called upon.
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July 14, 2017
Carrier needs more ice time in Vegas
The physical winger didn’t see much ice time with Buffalo last year.
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July 13, 2017
Vegas needs to bank on Nosek’s playoff run last year
This is a questionable move by the Golden Knights considering who they could have gotten.
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July 13, 2017
Vegas hoping Marchessault not a one-year wonder
The former Panther erupted for 30 goals last year, but was it really a sign of things to come?
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July 12, 2017
Reinhart in need of a breakout season
The former fourth overall selection has yet to put a solid season together.
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July 11, 2017
Vegas native Engelland will help off ice
The veteran comes from a surprising Calgary team last year, now on a mission to help his home team.
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July 11, 2017
David Perron will help solidify the Golden Knights’ top six
The veteran winger figures to play a large role for Vegas in its inaugural season.
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July 10, 2017
Clarkson may still not be ready to suit up
The veteran winger hasn’t lived up to his new contract since the last lockout.
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July 7, 2017
Gusev’s arrival to the NHL is unknown
It still may be a while before the Russian product will be in North America.
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July 6, 2017
Haula providing depth for Golden Knights
The former seventh-round pick will find his way.
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July 5, 2017
Colin Miller brings dynamic play to Vegas
The young defenseman needs to be part of Vegas’ long-term plans.
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July 5, 2017
Breaking down Vegas’ acquisitions from Anaheim
Vegas got two guys in the expansion draft from Anaheim. The results weigh more favorable with the 21-year-old Theodore.
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June 30, 2017
Ice time might be hard to come by for Berube
The former Islanders goalie has been underwhelming when he’s gotten starts.
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June 30, 2017
Goals could be aplenty for Neal in Vegas
The puck shall find the net many times at the hands of the former Predator.
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June 29, 2017
Eakin is getting a fresh start in Vegas
The former Dallas center underperformed with the Stars, but he’ll get another chance in Vegas.
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June 28, 2017
Grabovski’s time as a Golden Knight may be short
Vegas acquired the concussed forward in a deal with the Islanders during the expansion draft.
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June 28, 2017
Bellemare is the ultimate teammate Vegas needs
The Frenchman gives Vegas a reliable penalty-killing presence and an unquestioned leader in the locker room.
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June 27, 2017
Pickard will be given time to groom for the Golden Knights
The 25-year-old goaltender has the tools to be Vegas’ goaltender of the future
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June 27, 2017
McNabb’s potential is there when healthy
Vegas’ expansion draft selection from the Kings can be really good if he’s on the ice.
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June 26, 2017
Schmidt can do little things right for Vegas
The numbers don’t pop off the page, but the analytics suggest there is more than meets the eye.
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June 26, 2017
Fleury still has enough in the tank for Vegas
The new face of the franchise, and what a face it is.