Pietrangelo (personal) will draw back into the Golden Knights lineup on Saturday.
Ad
Vegas Golden Knights News
Davies will make his Sabres debut on Saturday.
Kaeden Korczak has been reassigned to Henderson (AHL).
Jeremy Davies has been called up from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
Alexander Holtz will return to the Devils' lineup Thursday vs Philadelphia.
Holtz was a healthy scratch for the Devils' previous game but will draw back into the lineup after collecting two goals, 10 SOG and eight PIMs while averaging only 10:04 ATOI in his rookie season. He will return to the lineup Thursday vs. the Flyers.
Goalie Start
Hill led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
Hill stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964 SV%) for his second win in a row as Vegas beat Philadelphia in his previous start. The Golden Knights' backup has been great in his first season in Vegas, with a 7-2-1 record, a 2.38 GAA and .914 SV%. He takes on the Winnipeg Jets, who snapped a four-game winning streak with a 5-2 loss to Washington in their last game.
Holtz will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
Goalie Start
Akira Schmid will start vs. the Dallas Stars.
Zach Whitecloud is month-to-month with a lower-body injury.
Shea Theodore is week-to-week with a leg injury.
Theodore missed the Golden Knights' previous contest due to a leg injury and is now considered week-to-week. It is a massive loss for Vegas, as Theodore had four goals, 22 points, 74 SOG and was a +14 plus/minus while averaging 21:51 TOI through 29 games prior to the injury.
Robert Hagg has been placed on injured reserve (undisclosed).
Hagg's injury reserve designation is retroactive to Dec. 8th when he last played vs. Florida. The 27-year-old has been in and out of Detroit's lineup all season, with two assists, 10 PIMs and a -8 plus/minus in 13 games with the Red Wings.
Goalie Start
Hill was the first goalie off of the ice at the Golden Knights morning skate.
Hill stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964 SV%) for his second win in a row as Vegas beat Philadelphia in his previous start. The Golden Knights' backup has been great in his first season in Vegas, with a 7-2-1 record, a 2.38 GAA and .914 SV%. He takes on the Winnipeg Jets, who snapped a four-game winning streak with a 5-2 loss to Washington in their last game.
Zach Whitecloud has been placed on the injured reserve (undisclosed).
Whitecloud left Sunday's game vs. Boston after just 8:45 due to an undisclosed injury and was placed on the injured reserve Monday. The 26-year-old has one goal, five assists and 26 SOG through 30 games prior to being hurt.
Kaedan Korczak has been recalled from Henderson (AHL).
Korczak has a goal, five assists, 18 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus in 24 games with Henderson (AHL) prior to his promotion Monday. He has played in one NHL game previously, where he failed to pick up any points.
Jonas Rondbjerg has been recalled from Henderson (AHL).
Rondbjerg has been recalled for the second time this season after scoring eight goals, 15 points, six PIMs and a +6 plus/minus in 23 games with Henderson (AHL). In his one game this season during his prior callup, Rondbjerg had two PIMs and a -1 plus/minus across only 7:54 TOI.
Jack Eichel has been placed on the injured reserve (lower body).
Eichel missed the Golden Knights' previous game due to a lower-body injury and was placed on the injured reserve Monday retroactive to Friday, meaning he will be out for at least the next two games. The 26-year-old was on pace to have his best season to date, with 13 goals, 29 points, 100 SOG and a +17 plus/minus through 27 games played prior to the injury.
Jeremy Lauzon is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Lauzon left the Predators' previous contest after only 8:48 TOI due to an upper-body injury and will miss Monday's contest as he is day-to-day. The 25-year-old has one assist, 37 PIMs and 20 SOG through 21 games this season.
Eichel (lower-body) is not on the ice for warmups and will not play on Sunday.
Theodore (lower-body) will not play Sunday vs. the Bruins.
Goalie Start
Hill led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
Hill stopped 24 of 25 shots (.960 SV%) as he snapped a three-game losing skid with a win over Detroit on Dec. 3rd. The Golden Knights backup has been solid this season with a 6-2-1 record, 2.55 GAA and .908 SV%. He faces the Philadelphia Flyers, who have dropped three of their last four games after a 4-1 loss to Washington on Wednesday.
Ad