Knights Nuggets: Vegas extends qualifying offer to William Karlsson

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- The Golden Knights have extended a qualifying offer to William Karlsson. He likely won’t sign it, but at least the Knights have retained his negotiating rights. [Las Vegas Review-Journal]

- This goes without saying, but signing John Tavares would make the Golden Knights pretty unstoppable. [Knights on Ice]

- After reaching the Stanley Cup Final in their inaugural season, Bill Foley wants the Knights to win it all even sooner than originally planned. [ESPN]

- The Avalanche traded for Brooks Orpik the other day and have immediately bought him out. [ESPN]

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