2018–19 Vegas Golden Knights season

2018–19 Vegas Golden Knights
Division TBD Pacific
Conference TBD Western
2018–19 record 2–4–0
Home record 0–1–0
Road record 2–3–0
Goals for 11
Goals against 19
Team information
General Manager George McPhee
Coach Gerard Gallant
Captain Vacant
Alternate captains Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
Deryk Engelland
Reilly Smith
Arena T-Mobile Arena
Minor league affiliate(s) Chicago Wolves (AHL)
Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals Cody Eakin
Jonathan Marchessault
Reilly Smith (2)
Assists William Karlsson
Jonathan Marchessault (4)
Points Jonathan Marchessault (6)
Penalties in minutes Erik Haula
Jonathan Marchessault
Paul Stastny (6)
Plus/minus Jonathan Marchessault (+4)
Wins Marc-Andre Fleury (2)
Goals against average Malcolm Subban (2.70)

The 2018–19 Vegas Golden Knights season is the second season for the National Hockey League franchise that started playing in the 2017–18 season. Prior to the season, the NHL suspended Nate Schmidt for 20 regular season games for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.[1][2]

Standings

Divisional standings

Pacific Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Anaheim Ducks 6 4 1 1 3 17 14 +3 9
2 Calgary Flames 5 3 2 0 3 18 16 +2 6
3 Vancouver Canucks 5 3 2 0 3 19 17 +2 6
4 Los Angeles Kings 5 2 2 1 2 11 12 −1 5
5 San Jose Sharks 6 2 3 1 2 17 19 −2 5
6 Vegas Golden Knights 6 2 4 0 1 11 19 −8 4
7 Edmonton Oilers 3 1 2 0 1 5 10 −5 2
8 Arizona Coyotes 4 1 3 0 0 3 9 −6 2
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Conference standings

Top 3 (Central Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Nashville Predators 5 4 1 0 4 15 10 +5 8
2 Chicago Blackhawks 5 3 0 2 3 22 21 +1 8
3 Colorado Avalanche 5 3 1 1 3 19 12 +7 7
Source: National Hockey League
Top 3 (Pacific Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Anaheim Ducks 6 4 1 1 3 17 14 +3 9
2 Calgary Flames 5 3 2 0 3 18 16 +2 6
3 Vancouver Canucks 5 3 2 0 3 19 17 +2 6
Source: National Hockey League
Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE Dallas Stars 4 3 1 0 3 17 11 +6 6
2 CE Winnipeg Jets 5 3 2 0 3 11 11 0 6
3 PA Los Angeles Kings 5 2 2 1 2 11 12 −1 5
4 PA San Jose Sharks 6 2 3 1 2 17 19 −2 5
5 CE Minnesota Wild 4 1 1 2 1 10 14 −4 4
6 CE St. Louis Blues 5 1 2 2 1 15 20 −5 4
7 PA Vegas Golden Knights 6 2 4 0 1 11 19 −8 4
8 PA Edmonton Oilers 3 1 2 0 1 5 10 −5 2
9 PA Arizona Coyotes 4 1 3 0 0 3 9 −6 2
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule will be published on June 18, 2018.[3]

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[4]

2018–19 game log
October: 2–4–0 (Home: 0–1–0 ; Road: 2–3–0)
#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPtsRecap
1October 4Philadelphia5–2VegasFleury18,5550–1–00Recap
2October 6Vegas2–1MinnesotaSOFleury19,0771–1–02Recap
3October 8Vegas2–4BuffaloFleury16,0041–2–02Recap
4October 10Vegas2–5WashingtonFleury18,5061–3–02Recap
5October 11Vegas2–4PittsburghSubban18,6101–4–02Recap
6October 13Vegas1–0PhiladelphiaFleury19,0672–4–04Recap
7October 16Buffalo–Vegas
8October 20Anaheim–Vegas
9October 24Vancouver–Vegas
10October 26Tampa Bay–Vegas
11October 28Ottawa–Vegas
12October 30Nashville–Vegas

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of October 2018[5]

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
William Karlsson

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Marc-Andre Fleury

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Golden Knights. Stats reflect time with the Golden Knights only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Golden Knights only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated October 12, 2018.[6][7]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
41 France Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (A) LW L 33 2017 Le Blanc-Mesnil, France
40 United States Ryan Carpenter C/RW R 27 2017 Oviedo, Florida
28 Canada William Carrier LW L 23 2017 LaSalle, Quebec
21 Canada Cody Eakin C L 27 2017 Winnipeg, Manitoba
5 Canada Deryk Engelland (A) D R 36 2017 Edmonton, Alberta
29 Canada Marc-Andre Fleury G L 33 2017 Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
56 Finland Erik Haula LW L 27 2017 Pori, Finland
22 Canada Nick Holden D L 31 2018 St. Albert, Alberta
77 Canada Brad Hunt D L 30 2017 Maple Ridge, British Columbia
38 Czech Republic Tomas Hyka RW L 25 2017 Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic
71 Sweden William Karlsson C L 24 2017 Märsta, Sweden
24 Sweden Oscar Lindberg C L 26 2017 Skellefteå, Sweden
81 Canada Jonathan Marchessault C R 27 2017 Cap-Rouge, Quebec
3 Canada Brayden McNabb D L 27 2017 Davidson, Saskatchewan
15 United States Jon Merrill D L 26 2017 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
6 Canada Colin Miller D R 25 2017 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
92 Czech Republic Tomas Nosek C L 26 2017 Pardubice, Czech Republic
67 United States Max Pacioretty LW L 29 2018 New Canaan, Connecticut
75 Canada Ryan Reaves RW R 31 2018 Winnipeg, Manitoba
88 United States Nate Schmidt D L 27 2017 St. Cloud, Minnesota
19 Canada Reilly Smith (A) RW L 27 2017 Etobicoke, Ontario
26 United States Paul Stastny C L 32 2018 Quebec City, Quebec
30 Canada Malcolm Subban G L 24 2017 Toronto, Ontario
27 Canada Shea Theodore D L 23 2017 Langley, British Columbia
89 United States Alex Tuch  RW R 22 2017 Syracuse, New York

Transactions

The Golden Knights have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

DateDetailsRef
June 23, 2018 To Pittsburgh Penguins
7th-round pick in 2019		 To Vegas Golden Knights
7th-round pick in 2018 – Jordan Kooy		 [8]
September 10, 2018 To Montreal Canadiens
Tomas Tatar
Nick Suzuki
2nd-round pick in 2019		 To Vegas Golden Knights
Max Pacioretty		 [9]

Free agents

DatePlayerTeamContract termRef
July 1, 2018Daniel Carrfrom Montreal Canadiens1-year[10]
July 1, 2018Zach Fucalefrom Montreal Canadiens1-year[10]
July 1, 2018Alex Gallantfrom Tampa Bay Lightning1-year[10]
July 1, 2018Nick Holdenfrom Boston Bruins2-year[11][10]
July 1, 2018Curtis McKenziefrom Dallas Stars2-year[10]
July 1, 2018Jimmy Olignyfrom Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)1-year[10]
July 1, 2018David Perronto St. Louis Blues4-year[12]
July 1, 2018Paul Stastnyfrom Winnipeg Jets3-year[13][10]
July 2, 2018James Nealto Calgary Flames5-year[14]
July 2, 2018Paul Thompsonto Florida Panthers2-year[15]
July 16, 2018Philip Holmto Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (KHL)1-year[16]
July 18, 2018Teemu Pulkkinento Dinamo Minsk (KHL)1-year[17]
September 24, 2018Luca Sbisato New York Islanders1-year[18]
October 2, 2018Jason Garrisonto Edmonton Oilers1-year[19]

Waivers

DatePlayerTeamRef

Signings

DatePlayerContract termRef
July 1, 2018Maxime Lagace1-year[20]
July 1, 2018Brandon Pirri1-year[21]
July 1, 2018Ryan Reaves2-year[22]
July 6, 2018Oscar Dansk2-year[23]
July 7, 2018Colin Miller4-year[24]
July 13, 2018Marc-Andre Fleury3-year[25]
July 18, 2018Tomas Nosek1-year[26]
July 23, 2018William Carrier2-year[27]
August 4, 2018William Karlsson1-year[28]
September 10, 2018Max Pacioretty4-year[29]
September 24, 2018Shea Theodore7-year[30]

Draft picks

Below are the Vegas Golden Knights' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
2 61 Ivan Morozov C Russia Russia Mamonty Yugry (MHL)
4 991 Slava Demin D United States United States Wenatchee Wild (BCHL)
4 1152 Paul Cotter C United States United States Lincoln Stars (USHL)
5 1353 Brandon Kruse LW United States United States Bowling Green State University (WCHA)
5 154 Connor Corcoran D Canada Canada Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
6 1804 Peter Diliberatore D Canada Canada Salisbury School (USHS)
6 185 Xavier Bouchard D Canada Canada Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
7 2085 Jordan Kooy G Canada Canada London Knights (OHL)

Notes:

  1. The Vancouver Canucks' fourth-round pick went to the Vegas Golden Knights as the result of a trade on February 23, 2018, that sent Derick Brassard to Pittsburgh in exchange for Ryan Reaves and this pick.[31]
  2. The Pittsburgh Penguins' fourth-round pick went to the Vegas Golden Knights as the result of a trade on June 21, 2017, that ensured Vegas would select Jason Garrison in the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft from Tampa Bay in exchange for Nikita Gusev, a second-round pick in 2017 and this pick.[32]
  3. The Carolina Hurricanes' fifth-round pick went to the Vegas Golden Knights as the result of a trade on July 4, 2017, that sent Marcus Kruger to Carolina in exchange for this pick.[33]
  4. The Toronto Maple Leafs' sixth-round pick went to the Vegas Golden Knights as the result of a trade on October 6, 2017, that sent Calvin Pickard to Toronto in exchange for Tobias Lindberg and this pick.[34]
  5. The Pittsburgh Penguins' seventh-round pick went to the Vegas Golden Knights as the result of a trade on June 23, 2018, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2019 to Pittsburgh in exchange for this pick.[35]

References

  1. ↑ "Golden Knights defenceman Nate Schmidt suspended 20 games". Sportsnet.ca. September 2, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Schmidt of Golden Knights suspended 20 games". NHL.com. September 2, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Golden Knights Announce Dates For Rookie Camp, Training Camp & Preseason". NHL.com. June 18, 2018. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  4. ↑ "NHL Announces Golden Knights 2018-19 Regular Season Schedule". NHL.com. June 21, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Stats - 2018-2019". NHL.com. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Roster". NHL.com. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Hockey Transactions". TSN.ca. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  8. ↑ "2018 NHL Draft Notes". NHL.com. June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Golden Knights Acquire Max Pacioretty From The Montreal Canadiens". NHL.com. September 10, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Vegas Announces Free Agency Signings". nhl.com. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Defenseman Nick Holden Signed by Vegas". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Blues sign Perron to four-year deal". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Forward Paul Stastny". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  14. ↑ "FLAMES SIGN JAMES NEAL". nhl.com. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Panthers Agree to Terms with Paul Thompson and Jacob MacDonald". nhl.com. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  16. ↑ "ЧЕМПИОН МИРА ФИЛИП ХОЛЬМ ПОПОЛНИЛ "ТОРПЕДО"!". hctorpedo.ru (in Russian). Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Теему Пулккинен – в ХК «Динамо-Минск»!". hcdinamo.by (in Russian). Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Sbisa Signs One-Year Contract". New York Islanders. September 24, 2018.
  19. ↑ Ciampa, Marc (October 3, 2018). "Oilers Roster Set; Chiarelli Comments". Edmonton Oilers.
  20. ↑ "Golden Knights sign goaltender Maxime Lagace to one-year, two-way contract extension". knightsonice.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  21. ↑ "Golden Knights bring back forward Brandon Pirri". sportsnet.ca. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  22. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Forward Ryan Reaves". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  23. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Goaltender Oscar Dansk". nhl.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  24. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Defenseman Colin Miller". nhl.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  25. ↑ "Golden Knights and Marc-Andre Fleury Agree to Terms on 3-Year Extension". nhl.com. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  26. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Forward Tomas Nosek". nhl.com. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  27. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights sign forward William Carrier". nhl.com. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  28. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Forward William Karlsson". nhl.com. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  29. ↑ "Golden Knights Sign Forward Max Pacioretty To 4-Year Contract Extension". NHL.com. September 10, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  30. ↑ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Defenseman Shea Theodore". NHL.com. September 24, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  31. ↑ "Brassard traded to Penguins in deal with Senators, Golden Knights". NHL.com. February 23, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  32. ↑ Burns, Bryan (June 21, 2017). "Vegas selection of Jason Garrison frees up cap space for Lightning". NHL.com. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  33. ↑ "Hurricanes acquire Kruger from Vegas". TSN. July 4, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  34. ↑ "Pickard acquired by Maple Leafs from Golden Knights". NHL.com. October 6, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  35. ↑ "2018 NHL Draft Notes". NHL.com. June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
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