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Vegas Golden Knights News
Hill (rest) will be out vs. Calgary on Tuesday.

Entering their second-last game of the regular season, the Golden Knights will rest several key players on Tuesday against the Calgary Flames, including netminder Adin Hill. The 28-year-old Hill will likely be between the pipes for the Golden Knights' first game of the playoffs. He has a 2.47 GAA and .906 SV% in 50 games this season (32-13-5).

Adin Hill
Stone (rest) will be out vs. Calgary on Tuesday.

Entering their second-last game of the regular season, the Golden Knights will rest several key players on Tuesday against the Calgary Flames, including Mark Stone. After battling injuries the previous few seasons, Stone has appeared in 66 games this season, his highest total since the 2018-19 campaign, scoring 67 points (19G / 48A).

Mark Stone
Samsonov will start in Calgary on Tuesday.

The Golden Knights have clinched the top seed in the Pacific Division and will turn to Samsonov between the pipes on Tuesday against the Calgary Flames. Samsonov has not played since March 23rd but was excellent in that outing, saving 35 of 37 shots (.946 SV%) in a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 28-year-old goalie has a 2.78 GAA and .892 SV% in 28 games this season (16-9-3). The Golden Knights enter Tuesday's contest as -109 road favorites against a Flame team that needs to win to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Ilya Samsonov
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at Vegas' morning skate.

The Golden Knights have clinched the top seed in the Pacific Division and will likely turn to Samsonov between the pipes on Tuesday against the Calgary Flames. Samsonov has not played since March 23rd but was excellent in that outing, saving 35 of 37 shots (.946 SV%) in a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 28-year-old goalie has a 2.78 GAA and .892 SV% in 28 games this season (16-9-3). The Golden Knights enter Tuesday's contest as -109 road favorites against a Flame team that needs to win to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Ilya Samsonov
Hertl (undisclosed) took full part in warmups and is expected to return to the Golden Knights lineup on Thursday.

Hertl has missed eight consecutive games due to an undisclosed injury but will return to the lineup on Thursday against the Seattle Kraken. The 31-year-old Hertl is averaging 17:07 time-on-ice and has 59 points (31G / 28A) in 70 games this season.

Tomas Hertl
Hertl (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision vs. Seattle on Thursday.

Hertl has missed eight consecutive games due to an undisclosed injury but could return to the lineup on Thursday against the Seattle Kraken. The 31-year-old Hertl is averaging 17:07 time-on-ice and has 59 points (31G / 28A) in 70 games this season.

Tomas Hertl
Hill will start vs. Seattle on Thursday.

The Golden Knights are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche and will turn to Hill between the pipes on Thursday against the Seattle Kraken. The 28-year-old Hill was solid in his most recent outing, saving 19 of 21 shots (.905 SV%) in a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. He has a 2.49 GAA and .906 SV% in 48 games this season (30-13-5). Vegas enters Thursday's contest as -279 home favorites against a Seattle team coming off a 7-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club.

Adin Hill
Schmid will start in Colorado on Tuesday.

Schmid made his first start of the season on the weekend, saving 21 of 23 shots (.913 SV%) in a 3-2 overtime win over the Calgary Flames. The 24-year-old Schmid will return to the crease on Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche. He has spent most of the 2024-25 season in the AHL, posting a 3.58 GAA and .886 SV% in 30 games (9-18-3) with the Henderson Silver Knights. The Golden Knights enter Tuesday's contest as +116 road underdogs against an Avalanche team coming off a 5-4 loss to the St. Louis Blues.

Akira Schmid
Schmid was the first goalie off the ice at Vegas' morning skate.

Schmid made his first start of the season on the weekend, saving 21 of 23 shots (.913 SV%) in a 3-2 overtime win over the Calgary Flames. The 24-year-old Schmid will return to the crease on Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche. He has spent most of the 2024-25 season in the AHL, posting a 3.58 GAA and .886 SV% in 30 games (9-18-3) with the Henderson Silver Knights. The Golden Knights enter Tuesday's contest as +116 road underdogs against an Avalanche team coming off a 5-4 loss to the St. Louis Blues.

Akira Schmid