Knights Nuggets: No, Erik Karlsson is not coming to Vegas

Let’s go over some news and notes:

- On behalf of the Golden Knights, we selected forward Raphael Lavoie in the 2019 SB Nation NHL Mock Draft! [KOI]

- Will Deryk Engelland be back next season? Based on a report from David Pagnotta, it definitely doesn’t seem like a guarantee. [KOI]

- The Wolves lost to the Checkers in Game 3 last night. It was not too pretty. [KOI]

- It’s been joked about before, but no. Erik Karlsson Is not coming to Vegas. What teams actually have a chance at nabbing him? [The Hockey News]

In other news...

- The Seattle Sockeyes? It’s looking more and more likely based on NHL Seattle’s new website. [MyNorthwest.com]

- There was talk that Pavel Datsyuk could come back to the NHL, but that definitely won’t be happening now. [Sportsnet]

- If you haven’t seen Ryan O’Reilly’s stick blade before, you should take a look. It’s pretty wild. Perhaps you’ll be as weirded out as some of this year’s top prospects. [ESPN]

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