Goaltender Carter Hart has agreed to sign with the Vegas Golden Knights, becoming the first of the five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players to land an NHL contract since they were acquitted of sexual assault in a high-profile case.
Jack Eichel and the Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to terms on an eight-year contract extension worth $108 million, according to person familiar with the deal.
The Vegas Golden Knights acquired Mitch Marner in a sign-and-trade with Toronto Maple Leafs. Vegas signed the 28-year-old two-time All-Star to an eight-year contract worth $96 million.
Officials from the Vegas Golden Knights announced the team’s preseason schedule Friday, with four of the seven games set to take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
At some point in their career, every hockey player dreams of one day playing in the National Hockey League. However, the odds of that are less than 1%.