Knights Nuggets: Becoming golden

Start off your morning by reading up on some news and notes from Vegas and around the NHL.

Let’s go over some news and notes:

- How will the Golden Knights replace Robin Lehner? Is Logan Thompson the guy? Or will they need to bring in a free agent? [The Hockey News]

- In their preseason game against the Kings on September 26, the Golden Knights will give away gold statues of Bruce Cassidy that look absolutely nothing like Bruce Cassidy.

In other news...

- Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau has vowed to donate his brain for research into concussions and CTE. [ESPN]

- Sometimes players get unhappy and demand a trade elsewhere. Here are some players who could do something like that this season. [Bleacher Report]

- The Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL hired Joel Martin as their head coach, making him the second current Black head coach of a North American pro hockey team.

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