Let’s go over some news and notes:
– Jake Leschyshyn, who doesn’t like being asked about the ACL injury he suffered a couple years back, comes in at No. 18 on our Top 25 Under 25 list. [KOI]
– The Golden Knights should be able to spend a little bit of money next summer. Who will they spend that money on? [Las Vegas Sun]
– Bryce Harper’s newborn son is already a member of the Golden Knights family.
Welcome to the #VegasBorn family Krew Aron Harper! 👶
Hey @bryceharper3, we’ll keep our eyes out for him at the 2037 draft 😉 pic.twitter.com/OpZt2i6cJh
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) August 27, 2019
In other news…
– Goaltender Cam Ward signed a one-day contract with the Hurricanes to retire in the place he began his NHL career, so that’s pretty cool. [Canes Country]
– Somehow a mascot not named Gritty was voted NHL Mascot of the Year. What an upset. [NBC Sports]
– The Oilers are a complete embarrassment. Is there any hope for the folks up in Edmonton? [The Hockey News]
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