Posts About "Nate Schmidt"
Canucks News & Rumors: Kielly, Sautner, Schmidt & More
October 18th, 2020 A lot has happened over the past two weeks; as a result, the Vancouver Canucks team looks a lot different than it did at the beginning of October. In this edition of Canucks News & Rumors, I’ll trace some of those changes and then look at two recent signings by the team. As well, I’ll follow one rumor that at least one young...
Canucks Defense Will be Built Around Hughes
October 13th, 2020 When the Vancouver Canucks take the ice to open the upcoming season, we know that Quinn Hughes will lead the first defensive unit, but we don’t know who will pair with him. Related: Top 10 All-Time European-Born NHL Forwards Last season, Hughes’ excellence earned him runner-up for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the dynamic...
Golden Knights Trade Schmidt To Canucks for 2022 3rd Round Pick
October 12th, 2020 The Vegas Golden Knights have traded defenceman Nate Schmidt to the Vancouver Canucks for a 2022 third-round pick. The move came just after they signed Alex Pietrangelo to a big seven-year contract valued at $8.5 million in average annual value (AAV). https://twitter.com/Canucks/status/1315814639641350144?s=20 Rumours were...
NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Canucks, Jets, Islanders, More
October 12th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, word is that Alex Pietrangelo is close to signing with the Vegas Golden Knights but a deal needs to come first to clear up cap space. The Vancouver Canucks have been reaching out to defenseman in free agency and it's not clear who they are zoned in on. The Winnipeg Jets are apparently shopping Jack Roslovic...
Golden Knights Roundtable: Team Awards, Memorable Moments & the Playoffs
April 23rd, 2020 Even though the season is not technically over, we were in the stretch run of the season. With only 11 games left and a return date not in sight, we thought this would be a great time to share our season awards and favorite moments. I'll be joined by fellow Hockey Writers staff Josh Bell, Eddie Rivkin, Will Stanton, and The Athletic's...
Ducks' 3-Goal Barrage in 2nd Leads to 4-3 Win Over Vegas
December 28th, 2019 ANAHEIM, Calif. — Cam Fowler had a goal and an assist while the Anaheim Ducks scored three goals in 1:37 midway through the second period of a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night. Adam Henrique and Max Comtois also scored and Jako...
Stastny's OT Goal Caps Comeback, Vegas Beats Predators 4-3
November 27th, 2019 NASHVILLE — Max Pacioretty tied it with less than a second left in regulation and Paul Stastny scored at 1:52 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 comeback victory over the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night. Mark Stone, Reilly Smith ...
Golden Knights Weekly: Season Opener, Injuries, and More
October 5th, 2019 With the end of training camp and every food chain coming out with something pumpkin flavored, that only means one thing; the NHL season is upon us! The Vegas Golden Knights' final preseason game felt like a game that meant a lot, which led to many story lines to start the season. Let's start at the final week of training camp. The...
Meet Your 2019-20 Vegas Golden Knights
October 3rd, 2019 Hockey is back and we could not get that bad taste of Game 7 out of our mouth fast enough. The Vegas Golden Knights won't have to wait long for revenge against the rival San Jose Sharks as they play a home-and-home with the team to start the season. With the end of training camp and all roster cuts made, here is a look at your 2019-20...
Golden Knights Have High Expectations Once Again
September 23rd, 2019 LAS VEGAS — Expectations for the Vegas Golden Knights remain as high as ever two years after reaching the Stanley Cup Final. With the potential for having its most talented roster yet, in the franchise's third season, the team expects to challenge in t...
Golden Knights Report Cards: Defense
July 3rd, 2019 A couple of weeks ago, I graded the Vegas Golden Knights' forward group from last season. Having an offensive scoring machine is one ingredient for success - however, an effective defensive corps is another critical ingredient. Having a stout defense is necessary to sustain a high level of success over the course of the season, as well...
Golden Knights: Nate Schmidt's Journey
June 9th, 2019 It's safe to say that defenseman Nate Schmidt has come into his own as a member of the Vegas Golden Knights, and his six-year, $35.7-million contract extension means he will likely become one of Vegas' first franchise players. Let's take a look at how Schmidt has become a cornerstone of the Golden Knights' defensive corps. Schmidt's...
NHL News & Notes: Schmidt Extension, Wilson Suspension & More
October 25th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Nate Schmidt has signed a lengthy contract extension to remain in Las Vegas, the NHL has upheld one of their most severe suspensions in recent history and the Boston Bruins have been dealing with even more injury issues that have led to an emergency call-up. Related: NHL News & Notes: Boyle, Beleskey...
