What league does Vegas Golden Knights play in?

Vegas Golden Knights play in the NHL.

When was Vegas Golden Knights founded?

Vegas Golden Knights was founded in 2016 in Las Vegas, NV, USA, USA.

Where is Vegas Golden Knights based?

Vegas Golden Knights is based in Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Who is the head coach of Vegas Golden Knights?

The head coach of Vegas Golden Knights is Gerard Gallant.

What arena does Vegas Golden Knights play in?

Vegas Golden Knights play their home games at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Who is the general manager of Vegas Golden Knights?

The general manager of Vegas Golden Knights is George McPhee.

What are the team colors of Vegas Golden Knights?

The team colors of Vegas Golden Knights are Steel Grey + Gold + Red + Black.

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2017-2018 Season

Vegas Golden Knights were 51-24-7 in the 2017-18 NHL season with 109 points, 5th overall.

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2017-2018 Vegas Golden Knights Roster

Vegas Golden Knights — 2017-2018 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Oscar Dansk (G)	32	1994	Stockholm, SWE	6'3"	205	L
	#1	Dylan Ferguson (G)	28	1998	Lantzville, BC, CAN	6'2"	194	L
	#29	Marc-André Fleury (G)	41	1984	Sorel-Tracy, QC, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	#33	Maxime Lagacé (G)	33	1993	St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC, CAN	6'2"	203	L
	#30	Malcolm Subban (G)	32	1993	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	216	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Deryk Engelland (D)"A"	44	1982	Leduc, AB, CAN	6'2"	214	R
	#7	Jason Garrison (D)"A"	41	1984	White Rock, BC, CAN	6'1"	218	L
	#77	Brad Hunt (D)	38	1988	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	5'9"	176	L
	#3	Brayden McNabb (D)	35	1991	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'4"	214	L
	#15	Jon Merrill (D)	34	1992	Oklahoma City, OK, USA	6'3"	205	L
	#6	Colin Miller (D)	33	1992	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	R
	#47	Luca Sbisa (D)"A"	36	1990	Ozieri, ITA	6'3"	205	L
	#88	Nate Schmidt (D)	35	1991	St. Cloud, MN, USA	6'0"	196	L
	#4	Clayton Stoner (D)	41	1985	Port McNeill, BC, CAN	6'4"	216	L
	#27	Shea Theodore (D)	31	1995	Langley, BC, CAN	6'2"	196	L
	#2	Zach Whitecloud (D)	29	1996	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'2"	218	R
FORWARDS
	#41	Pierre-Édouard Bellemare (C/LW)	41	1985	Le Blanc-Mesnil, FRA	6'0"	196	L
	#40	Ryan Carpenter (C/RW)	35	1991	Oviedo, FL, USA	6'1"	201	R
	#28	William Carrier (LW/RW)	31	1994	LaSalle, QC, CAN	6'2"	214	L
	#97	David Clarkson (RW)	42	1984	Mimico, ON, CAN	6'0"	207	R
	#21	Cody Eakin (C)	35	1991	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	196	L
	#84	Mikhail Grabovski (C)	42	1984	Potsdam, GER	5'11"	185	L
	#56	Erik Haula (LW/C)	35	1991	Pori, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#38	Tomas Hyka (RW)	33	1993	Mlada Boleslav, CZE	5'11"	185	R
	#71	William Karlsson (C)	33	1993	Märsta, SWE	6'0"	194	L
	#13	Brendan Leipsic (LW)	32	1994	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#24	Oscar Lindberg (C)	34	1991	Skellefteå, SWE	6'1"	196	L
	#81	Jonathan Marchessault (LW/RW)	35	1990	Québec, QC, CAN	5'9"	185	R
	#25	Stefan Matteau (C/LW)	32	1994	Chicago, IL, USA	6'2"	207	L
	#18	James Neal (LW/RW)"A"	39	1987	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'3"	212	L
	#92	Tomas Nosek (LW/C)	34	1992	Pardubice, CZE	6'2"	205	L
	#57	David Perron (LW/RW)"A"	38	1988	Sherbrooke, QC, CAN	6'1"	203	R
	#73	Brandon Pirri (C/LW)	35	1991	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#75	Ryan Reaves (RW/LW)	39	1987	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	225	R
	#87	Vadim Shipachyov (C)	39	1987	Cherepovets, RUS	6'0"	190	L
	#19	Reilly Smith (RW/LW)"A"	35	1991	Etobicoke, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
	#90	Tomas Tatar (LW/RW)	35	1990	Ilava, SVK	5'10"	172	L
	#89	Alex Tuch (RW)	30	1996	Syracuse, NY, USA	6'4"	218	R
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2017-2018 Vegas Golden Knights Staff

Head CoachGerard Gallant
Asst. CoachRyan Craig
Asst. CoachMike Kelly
Asst. CoachRyan McGill
General ManagerGeorge McPhee
Asst. General ManagerKelly McCrimmon
Team ManagerRick Braunstein
Amateur ScoutBruno Campese
Amateur ScoutErin Ginnell
Amateur ScoutKent Hawley
Amateur ScoutRaphaël Pouliot
Amateur ScoutPeter Ward
Amateur ScoutMark Workman
AnalystTom Poraszka
AnalystDustin Walsh
Asst. Athletic TrainerMichael Muir

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Vegas Golden Knights Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Steel Grey + Gold + Red + Black
Town: Las Vegas, NV, USA Map
Founded: 2016

2017-2018 Vegas Golden Knights Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

Vegas Golden Knights: 1 565 GP
NHL: 10 280 GP
WC: 257 GP
OG: 10 GP
SHL: 621 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 193 GP
KHL: 496 GP
Czechia: 259 GP
AHL: 4 716 GP
NL: 37 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Henderson Silver Knights (AHL)
Tahoe Knight Monsters (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: T-Mobile Arena
Location: Paradise, NV, USA
Capacity: 17 500
Construction Year: 2016

Vegas Golden Knights Games

Vegas Golden Knights — 2017-2018 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/30/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	New Jersey Devils	-	NHL
10/28/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Ottawa Senators	-	NHL
10/24/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Columbus Blue Jackets	Vegas Golden Knights	2 - 1 (OT 60:59)	NHL
10/23/2026 12:00 AM UTC	St. Louis Blues	Vegas Golden Knights	6 - 2	NHL
10/21/2026 02:45 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Tampa Bay Lightning	2 - 6	NHL

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Latest Transactions

Vegas Golden Knights — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/30/2026	Extension		William Karlsson (F)		Details
09/17/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Ben Hutton (D)	Ottawa Senators	Details
09/17/2026	Confirmed	joining	Vann Williamson (D)	Kingston Frontenacs	Details
09/17/2026	Confirmed	joining	Conor Walton (D)	Windsor Spitfires	Details
09/17/2026	Confirmed	joining	Dylan Allie (F)	Gatineau Olympiques	Details
09/12/2026	Extension		Mark Stone (F)		Details
09/10/2026	Extension		Braeden Bowman (F)		Details
07/15/2026	Confirmed	joining	Juho Piiparinen (D)	Tappara	Details

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Vegas Golden Knights History and Standings

Vegas Golden Knights — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NHL	13	6	4	-	2	1	47	38	17	1.31	3	-
2025-2026	NHL	82	30	26	-	9	17	265	250	95	1.16	4	Final loss
2024-2025	NHL	82	46	22	-	4	10	275	219	110	1.34	2	Conference SF loss
2023-2024	NHL	82	34	29	-	11	8	267	245	98	1.2	8	Conference QF loss
2022-2023	NHL	82	38	22	-	13	9	272	229	111	1.35	1	Champion
2021-2022	NHL	82	34	31	-	9	8	266	248	94	1.15	9	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NHL	56	40	14	-	-	2	191	124	82	1.46	2	Conference Final loss
2019-2020	NHL	71	39	24	-	-	8	227	211	86	1.21	8	Conference Final loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	43	32	-	-	7	249	230	93	1.13	16	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	NHL	82	51	24	-	-	7	272	228	109	1.33	5	Final loss

Vegas Golden Knights Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Vegas Golden Knights — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Sheldon Rempal (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	20	8	9	17	20
2.	Oscar Lindberg (F)	2026-2027	Skellefteå AIK	SHL	12	4	13	17	14
3.	Mason Morelli (F)	2026-2027	Barys Astana	KHL	18	4	11	15	12
4.	Grigori Denisenko (F)	2026-2027	Ak Bars Kazan	KHL	20	5	9	14	12
5.	Brendan Brisson (F)	2026-2027	Toronto Marlies	AHL	9	7	6	13	2
6.	Tomas Jurco (F)	2026-2027	HC Kosice	Extraliga	12	2	9	11	4
7.	Vadim Shipachyov (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	20	2	9	11	6
8.	Dylan Sikura (F)	2026-2027	Dynamo Moskva	KHL	21	1	10	11	6
9.	Daniel Carr (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	13	4	6	10	66
10.	Ben Jones (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Wranglers	AHL	7	7	2	9	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Vegas Golden Knights — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'2"	201 lbs	29.13
2025-2026	View Roster	6'2"	203 lbs	29.53
2024-2025	View Roster	6'2"	205 lbs	28.90
2023-2024	View Roster	6'2"	205 lbs	28.22
2022-2023	View Roster	6'2"	205 lbs	28.62

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Franchise All-Time Points

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	514	192	225	417
2.	Mark Stone (F)	413	144	267	411
3.	William Karlsson (F)	582	167	241	408
4.	Shea Theodore (D)	594	85	304	389
5.	Jack Eichel (F)	328	133	229	362

Franchise All-Time Goals

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	514	192	225	417
2.	William Karlsson (F)	582	167	241	408
3.	Mark Stone (F)	413	144	267	411
4.	Reilly Smith (F)	489	143	180	323
5.	Jack Eichel (F)	328	133	229	362

Franchise All-Time Assists

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Shea Theodore (D)	594	85	304	389
2.	Mark Stone (F)	413	144	267	411
3.	William Karlsson (F)	582	167	241	408
4.	Jack Eichel (F)	328	133	229	362
5.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	514	192	225	417

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Brayden McNabb (D)	660	31	148	354
2.	Keegan Kolesar (F)	439	44	120	323
3.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	514	192	417	256
4.	Nicolas Hague (D)	364	20	83	235
5.	Brett Howden (F)	324	63	122	203

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brayden McNabb (D)	660	31	117	148
2.	Shea Theodore (D)	594	85	304	389
3.	William Karlsson (F)	582	167	241	408
4.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	514	192	225	417
5.	Reilly Smith (F)	489	143	180	323

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jack Eichel (F)	328	133	362	1.10
2.	Mark Stone (F)	413	144	411	1.00
3.	Mitchell Marner (F)	92	26	92	1.00
4.	Jimmy Schuldt (D)	1	0	1	1.00
5.	David Perron (F)	70	16	66	0.94

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jack Eichel (F)	2024-2025	NHL	77	28	66	94	1.22	8
2.	Jack Eichel (F)	2025-2026	NHL	74	27	63	90	1.22	18
3.	Mitchell Marner (F)	2025-2026	NHL	81	24	56	80	0.99	24
4.	William Karlsson (F)	2017-2018	NHL	82	43	35	78	0.95	12
5.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	2017-2018	NHL	77	27	48	75	0.97	40

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	William Karlsson (F)	2017-2018	NHL	82	43	35	78	0.95	12
2.	Jonathan Marchessault (F)	2023-2024	NHL	82	42	27	69	0.84	40
3.	Pavel Dorofeyev (F)	2025-2026	NHL	82	37	27	64	0.78	24
4.	Pavel Dorofeyev (F)	2024-2025	NHL	82	35	17	52	0.63	30
5.	Max Pacioretty (F)	2019-2020	NHL	71	32	34	66	0.93	44

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jack Eichel (F)	2024-2025	NHL	77	28	66	94	1.22	8
2.	Jack Eichel (F)	2025-2026	NHL	74	27	63	90	1.22	18
3.	Mitchell Marner (F)	2025-2026	NHL	81	24	56	80	0.99	24
4.	David Perron (F)	2017-2018	NHL	70	16	50	66	0.94	50
5.	Shea Theodore (D)	2024-2025	NHL	67	7	50	57	0.85	26

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Vegas Golden Knights — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jérémy Lauzon (D)	2025-2026	NHL	68	1	12	13	0.19	89
2.	Ryan Reaves (F)	2018-2019	NHL	80	9	11	20	0.25	74
3.	Keegan Kolesar (F)	2021-2022	NHL	77	7	17	24	0.31	68
4.	Keegan Kolesar (F)	2022-2023	NHL	74	8	10	18	0.24	68
5.	Keegan Kolesar (F)	2025-2026	NHL	82	6	11	17	0.21	55

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

Vegas Golden Knights — Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#29	Juho Piiparinen (D)	08/10/2008	Lahti, FIN	6'3"	203 lbs
2	#63	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
3	#92	Ben Wilmott (F)	08/30/2006	Seattle, WA, USA	6'2"	194 lbs
3	#95	Sean Burick (D)	01/09/2008	San Clemente, CA, USA	6'8"	229 lbs
4	#113	Jonah Sivertson (F)	08/27/2008	Regina, SK, CAN	6'3"	198 lbs
5	#159	Will McLaughlin (D)	03/10/2008	Canmore, AB, CAN	6'3"	185 lbs
6	#191	Matthew Minchak (G)	05/23/2007	Cranford, NJ, USA	6'5"	194 lbs
7	#207	Noel Pakarinen (F)	07/09/2008	Palo Alto, CA, USA	6'2"	201 lbs
2025
2	#55	Jakob Ihs-Wozniak (F)	02/01/2007	Adelaide, AUS	6'3"	190 lbs
3	#85	Mateo Nobert (F)	08/12/2007	Beaconsfield, QC, CAN	6'0"	183 lbs
6	#186	Alex Weiermair (F)	05/10/2005	Los Angeles, CA, USA	6'1"	207 lbs
6	#187	Gustav Sjöqvist (D)	02/24/2006	Stockholm, SWE	6'3"	207 lbs
2024
1	#19	Trevor Connelly (F)	02/28/2006	Tustin, CA, USA	6'1"	165 lbs
3	#83	Pavel Moysevich (G)	09/29/2004	Minsk, BLR	6'7"	190 lbs
6	#180	Trent Swick (F)	04/25/2004	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'6"	207 lbs
7	#197	Lucas Van Vliet (F)	01/25/2006	Livonia, MI, USA	6'2"	181 lbs

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2023 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Ivan Barbashev - Jack Eichel - Jonathan Marchessault
Reilly Smith - William Karlsson - Michael Amadio
Brett Howden - Chandler Stephenson - Mark Stone
William Carrier - Nicolas Roy - Keegan Kolesar

Alec Martinez - Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb - Shea Theodore
Nicolas Hague - Zach Whitecloud

Adin Hill
(Jonathan Quick / Laurent Brossoit)