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Knights Nuggets: The OG Golden Knight returns to Vegas

Start off your morning by reading up on some news and notes.

By Ryan Quigley

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NHL: Preseason-Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Let’s go over some news and notes:

- What did we learn from the Golden Knights’ thrilling win over the Capitals? Well, Vegas’ penalty kill is pretty freaking good. [KOI]

- The Knights sent Daniel Carr back down to the AHL and called up Reid Duke, the first-ever Golden Knight. [KOI]

- While Ryan Reaves’ hit on Tom Wilson didn’t result in a suspension, it did give us an small taste as to why hitting is becoming less prevalent in the NHL. [The Hockey News]

- A couple Knights prospects have earned a shot at playing in the World Juniors for Team Sweden.

In other news...

- Vegas’ first-year success was unprecedented, but the new Seattle franchise may be able to pick up where the Knights left off. [The Hockey News]

- More and more women are getting involved with NHL broadcasting, and that’s an exciting and massive step forward for the game. [The Athletic]

- The Sabres are hosting their very own skills competition, and to be honest, more teams should probably consider doing the same. [Die by the Blade]

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