2024–25 Vegas Golden Knights season


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The 2024–25 Vegas Golden Knights season will be the eighth season for the National Hockey League franchise that started playing in the 2017–18 season.

2024–25 Vegas Golden Knights
DivisionPacific
ConferenceWestern
2024–25 record0–0–0
Home record0–0–0
Road record0–0–0
Goals for0
Goals against0
Team information
General managerKelly McCrimmon
CoachBruce Cassidy
CaptainMark Stone
Alternate captainsJack Eichel
William Karlsson
Alex Pietrangelo
ArenaT-Mobile Arena
Minor league affiliate(s)Henderson Silver Knights (AHL)
Tahoe Knight Monsters (ECHL)

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Schedule and results

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The 2024 preseason schedule was published on June 20, 2024.[1]

2024 preseason game log: 2–1–0 (home: 1–1–0; road: 1–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Recap
1 September 22 Vegas 4–2 San Jose Saville 9,049 1–0–0 [2]
2 September 25 Los Angeles 3–2 Vegas Samsonov 17,488 1–1–0 [3]
3 September 27 Utah 2–5 Vegas Hill 17,561 2–1–0 [4]
4 October 1 Vegas – Colorado
5 October 3 Colorado – Vegas
6 October 5 San Jose – Vegas

The regular season schedule was published on July 2, 2024.[5]

2024–25 game log
October: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
1 October 9 Colorado – Vegas
2 October 11 St. Louis – Vegas
3 October 13 Anaheim – Vegas
4 October 15 Vegas – Washington
5 October 17 Vegas – Tampa Bay
6 October 19 Vegas – Florida
7 October 22 Los Angeles – Vegas
8 October 25 Ottawa – Vegas
9 October 26 San Jose – Vegas
10 October 28 Calgary – Vegas
11 October 30 Vegas – Los Angeles
November: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
12 November 2 Utah – Vegas
13 November 6 Vegas – Edmonton
14 November 8 Vegas – Seattle
15 November 11 Carolina – Vegas
16 November 13 Vegas – Anaheim
17 November 15 Vegas – Utah
18 November 17 Washington – Vegas
19 November 20 Vegas – Toronto
20 November 21 Vegas – Ottawa
21 November 23 Vegas – Montreal
22 November 25 Vegas – Philadelphia
23 November 27 Vegas – Colorado
24 November 29 Winnipeg – Vegas
25 November 30 Utah – Vegas
December: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
26 December 3 Edmonton – Vegas
27 December 4 Vegas – Anaheim
28 December 6 Dallas – Vegas
29 December 12 Vegas – Winnipeg
30 December 14 Vegas – Edmonton
31 December 15 Vegas – Minnesota
32 December 19 Vancouver – Vegas
33 December 21 Seattle – Vegas
34 December 23 Anaheim – Vegas
35 December 27 Vegas – San Jose
36 December 29 Calgary – Vegas
37 December 31 Montreal – Vegas
January: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
38 January 2 Philadelphia – Vegas
39 January 4 Buffalo – Vegas
40 January 7 Vegas – San Jose
41 January 9 NY Islanders – Vegas
42 January 11 NY Rangers – Vegas
43 January 12 Minnesota – Vegas
44 January 14 Vegas – Nashville
45 January 17 Vegas – Carolina
46 January 18 Vegas – Chicago
47 January 20 St. Louis – Vegas
48 January 23 Vegas – St. Louis
49 January 24 Vegas – Dallas
50 January 26 Florida – Vegas
51 January 28 Dallas – Vegas
52 January 30 Columbus – Vegas
February: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
53 February 2 Vegas – NY Rangers
54 February 4 Vegas – NY Islanders
55 February 6 Vegas – New Jersey
56 February 8 Vegas – Boston
57 February 22 Vancouver – Vegas
58 February 24 Vegas – Los Angeles
59 February 27 Chicago – Vegas
March: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
60 March 2 New Jersey – Vegas
61 March 5 Toronto – Vegas
62 March 7 Pittsburgh – Vegas
63 March 9 Los Angeles – Vegas
64 March 11 Vegas – Pittsburgh
65 March 13 Vegas – Columbus
66 March 15 Vegas – Buffalo
67 March 16 Vegas – Detroit
68 March 20 Boston – Vegas
69 March 22 Detroit – Vegas
70 March 23 Tampa Bay – Vegas
71 March 25 Vegas – Minnesota
72 March 28 Vegas – Chicago
73 March 29 Vegas – Nashville
April: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
74 April 1 Edmonton – Vegas
75 April 3 Winnipeg – Vegas
76 April 5 Vegas – Calgary
77 April 6 Vegas – Vancouver
78 April 8 Vegas – Colorado
79 April 10 Seattle – Vegas
80 April 12 Nashville – Vegas
81 April 15 Vegas – Calgary
82 April 16 Vegas – Vancouver

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Updated September 23, 2024[6][7]

The Golden Knights have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2024–25 season.

Date Details Ref
June 29, 2024 To Washington Capitals
Logan Thompson 		To Vegas Golden Knights
NYI 3rd-round pick in 2024
3rd-round pick in 2025 		[8]
June 29, 2024 To New Jersey Devils
Paul Cotter
3rd-round pick in 2025 		To Vegas Golden Knights
Alexander Holtz
Akira Schmid 		[9]
June 29, 2024 To Washington Capitals
7th-round pick in 2024 		To Vegas Golden Knights
6th-round pick in 2025 		[10]
Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2024 Zach Aston-Reese Detroit Red Wings 1-year Free agency [11]
Tanner Laczynski Philadelphia Flyers 2-year [12]
Ilya Samsonov Toronto Maple Leafs 1-year [13]
July 2, 2024 Cal Burke Carolina Hurricanes [14]
Robert Hagg Anaheim Ducks
Victor Olofsson Buffalo Sabres [15]
September 23, 2024 Viliam Kmec Prince George Cougars (WHL) 3-year† [16]
Legend:  †  Contract is entry-level.  ‡  Contract begins in 2023–24 season.
Date Player New team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2024 Michael Amadio Ottawa Senators 3-year Free agency [17]
Anthony Mantha Calgary Flames 1-year [18]
Jonathan Marchessault Nashville Predators 5-year [19]
Alec Martinez Chicago Blackhawks 1-year [20]
Jiri Patera Vancouver Canucks 2-year [21]
Chandler Stephenson Seattle Kraken 7-year [22]
July 2, 2024 Sheldon Rempal Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL) 1-year [23]
July 3, 2024 William Carrier Carolina Hurricanes 6-year [24]
July 13, 2024 Byron Froese Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL) 1-year [25]
July 23, 2024 Layton Ahac Abbotsford Canucks (AHL) [26]
Date Player Term Ref
July 1, 2024 Pavel Dorofeyev 2-year [13]
Kaedan Korczak
July 3, 2024 Akira Schmid [27]

Below are the Vegas Golden Knights' selections at the 2024 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 28 to 29, 2022, at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

Round # Player Pos. Nationality Team (League)
1 19 Trevor Connelly LW   United States Tri-City Storm (USHL)
3 83[A] Pavel Moysevich G   Belarus SKA Saint Petersburg (KHL)
6 180 Trent Swick LW   Canada Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
7 197[B] Lucas Van Vilet RW   United States U.S. NTDP (USHL)

Notes

  1. ^ The New York Islanders' third-round pick went to the Vegas Golden Knights as the result of a trade on June 29, 2024, that sent Logan Thompson to Washington in exchange for a third-round pick in 2025 and this pick.[28]
  2. ^ The Columbus Blue Jackets' seventh-round pick went to the Golden Knights as the result of a trade on June 29, 2023, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2023 to Columbus in exchange for this pick.[29]
  1. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights Announce Game Schedule for 2024-25 Preseason". NHL.com. June 20, 2024. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights - San Jose Sharks - September 22, 2024". NHL.com. September 22, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Los Angeles Kings - Vegas Golden Knights - September 25, 2024". NHL.com. September 25, 2024. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "Utah Hockey Club - Vegas Golden Knights - September 27, 2024". NHL.com. September 27, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "NHL Announces 2024-25 Regular-Season Schedule for Vegas Golden Knights". NHL.com. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights Roster". National Hockey League. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  7. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights - Transactions". CBS Sports. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "Thompson traded to Capitals by Golden Knights". NHL.com. June 29, 2024.
  9. ^ "Golden Knights acquire Alexander Holtz, Akira Schmid from Devils for Paul Cotter, pick". Sportsnet.ca. June 29, 2024.
  10. ^ "Capitals grab late pick from Golden Knights at NHL Draft". sportsnet.ca. June 29, 2024.
  11. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights sign F Zach Aston-Reese to one-year, two-way contract". Sportsnet.ca. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  12. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights sign C Tanner Laczynski to two-year deal". Sportsnet.ca. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Samsonov signs 1-year, $1.8 million contract with Golden Knights". NHL.com. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  14. ^ Gaudio, Julian (July 3, 2024). "Golden Knights Sign Two Players To League-Minimum Deals". The Hockey News. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  15. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Forward Victor Olofsson to One-Year Contract". Vegas Golden Knights. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  16. ^ "Vegas Golden Knights Sign Defenseman Viliam Kmec to Three-Year Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. September 23, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  17. ^ D'Amico, Sydney (July 1, 2024). "Amadio returns". Ottawa Senators. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  18. ^ "Flames Sign Forward Anthony Mantha". Calgary Flames. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  19. ^ "Predators Agree to Terms with Jonathan Marchessault on Five-Year, $27.5 Million Contract". Nashville Predators. July 1, 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  20. ^ "Blackhawks Sign Veteran Alec Martinez to One-Year Deal". Chicago Blackhawks. July 1, 2024.
  21. ^ "Canucks Agree to Terms with Goaltender Jiří Patera on a Two-Year, Two-Way Contract". Vancouver Canucks. July 1, 2024.
  22. ^ Condor, Bob (July 1, 2024). "Cup Winner Alert 2: Kraken Add Stephenson". Seattle Kraken.
  23. ^ "Шелдон Ремпал – в «Салавате»!" [Sheldon Rempal is in Salavat!]. hcsalavat.ru (in Russian). July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  24. ^ "Canes Sign Carrier To Six-Year Contract". July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  25. ^ Zislis, Mikhail (July 13, 2024). "Канадский центрфорвард Фрейз перейдет в «Локомотив»" [Canadian center forward Froese will move to Lokomotiv]. sport-express.ru (in Russian). Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  26. ^ "Abbotsford sign Ahac to AHL contract". American Hockey League. July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  27. ^ "Golden Knights Sign Akira Schmid To Two-Year Deal". The Hockey News. July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  28. ^ "Thompson traded to Capitals by Golden Knights". June 29, 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  29. ^ "VGK Select Three Players on Day Two of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft". nhl.com. June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2024.