Vegas Golden Knights (VGK)
Est. 2016
Current Cap Hit: $87,408,300
Projected Cap Hit:
$89,828,290
Projected Cap Space:
$-1,828,290
Contracts: 47
Roster: 28
Injuries: 5
Retained Contracts: 0
Team logo history
Draft Picks
| Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
| 2024-2025 |
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| 2026-2027 |
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NHL Roster
| # | Offense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
| 9 | Jack Eichel | NMC | C | 28 | UFA | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |||||
| 61 | Mark Stone | NMC | RW | 32 | UFA | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | ||||
| 48 | Tomáš Hertl (Ret: 17.0%) | NMC | C | 31 | UFA | $6,754,125 | $6,754,125 | $6,754,125 | $6,754,125 | $6,754,125 | $6,754,125 | |
| 71 | William Karlsson | M-NTC | C | 31 | UFA | $5,900,000 | $5,900,000 | $5,900,000 | ||||
| 49 | Ivan Barbashev | M-NTC | C | 29 | UFA | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | |||
| 10 | Nicolas Roy | C | 27 | UFA | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||||
| 21 | Brett Howden | C | 26 | UFA | $1,900,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | ||
| 16 | Pavel Dorofeyev | LW | 24 | RFA | $1,835,000 | $1,835,000 | ||||||
| 55 | Keegan Kolesar | RW | 27 | UFA | $1,400,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | ||||
| 95 | Victor Olofsson | LW | 29 | UFA | $1,075,000 | |||||||
| 26 |
Alexander Holtz
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RW | 22 | RFA | $894,166 | |||||||
| 22 | Cole Schwindt | C | 23 | RFA | $800,000 | |||||||
| 28 | Tanner Laczynski | C | 27 | UFA | $775,000 | $775,000 | ||||||
| 70 | Tanner Pearson | LW | 32 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| # | Defense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
| 7 | Alex Pietrangelo | NMC | D | 34 | UFA | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | ||||
| 15 | Noah Hanifin | NTC | D | 27 | RFA | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 | + |
| 27 | Shea Theodore | M-NTC | D | 29 | UFA | $5,200,000 | $7,425,000 | $7,425,000 | $7,425,000 | $7,425,000 | $7,425,000 | + |
| 3 | Brayden McNabb | M-NTC | D | 33 | UFA | $2,850,000 | $3,650,000 | $3,650,000 | $3,650,000 | |||
| 2 | Zach Whitecloud | D | 28 | UFA | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | ||||
| 14 | Nicolas Hague | D | 26 | RFA | $2,294,150 | |||||||
| 6 | Kaedan Korczak | D | 23 | RFA | $825,000 | $825,000 | ||||||
| # | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
| 33 | Adin Hill | M-NTC | G | 28 | UFA | $4,900,000 | ||||||
| 35 | Ilya Samsonov | G | 27 | UFA | $1,800,000 | |||||||
| # | LTIR | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
| 17 | Ben Hutton | D | 31 | UFA | $975,000 | $975,000 | ||||||
| 90 | Robin Lehner | M-NTC | G | 33 | UFA | $0 | ||||||
| # | SOIR | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
| 13 |
Jakub Demek
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C | 21 | RFA | $26,754 | $851,683 | ||||||
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Jordan Gustafson
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C | 20 | RFA | $0 | $830,000 | $830,000 | ||||||
| 51 |
Lukas Cormier
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D | 22 | RFA | $29,105 |
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Non-Roster
Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit
| Non-roster | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | ||
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Brendan Brisson
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C | 23 | RFA |
$0
($925,000) |
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Jakub Brabenec
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C | 21 | RFA |
$0
($846,666) |
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Ben Hemmerling
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RW | 20 | RFA |
$0
($820,833) |
$0
($820,833) |
$0
($820,833) |
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Matyáš Šapovaliv
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C | 20 | RFA |
$0
($803,333) |
$0
($803,333) |
$0
($803,333) |
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| Gage Quinney | C | 29 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Mason Geertsen | LW/D | 29 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Grigori Denisenko | LW | 24 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Mason Morelli | LW | 28 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Callahan Burke | C | 27 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Raphaël Lavoie | C | 24 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Jonas Røndbjerg | RW | 25 | RFA |
$0
($766,666) |
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Mathieu Cataford
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C | 19 | RFA | In Juniors |
$0
($828,333) |
$0
($828,333) |
$0
($828,333) |
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| Dysin Mayo | D | 28 | UFA |
$0
($950,000) |
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Christoffer Sedoff
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D | 22 | RFA |
$0
($870,000) |
$0
($870,000) |
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Joe Fleming
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D | 21 | RFA |
$0
($836,666) |
$0
($836,666) |
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Viliam Kmec
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D | 20 | RFA |
$0
($833,333) |
$0
($833,333) |
$0
($833,333) |
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| Robert Hägg | D | 29 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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Akira Schmid
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G | 24 | RFA |
$0
($875,000) |
$0
($875,000) |
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Jesper Vikman
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G | 22 | RFA |
$0
($858,000) |
$0
($858,000) |
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Isaiah Saville
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G | 24 | RFA |
$0
($849,666) |
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Carl Lindbom
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G | 21 | RFA |
$0
($840,000) |
$0
($840,000) |
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Reserve Rights
| Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
| 2024 Expiration | ||||||
| Ryder Donovan | 24 | C | 2024-08-15 | 2019 | 110 OA (round 4) |
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| 2025 Expiration | ||||||
| Artur Cholach | 21 | D | 2025-06-01 | 2021 | 190 OA (round 6) |
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| 2026 Expiration | ||||||
| Trent Swick | 20 | L | 2026-06-01 | 2024 | 180 OA (round 6) |
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| Jackson Hallum | 22 | LW | 2026-08-15 | 2020 | 91 OA (round 3) |
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| Noah Ellis | 22 | D | 2026-08-15 | 2020 | 184 OA (round 6) |
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Arttu Kärki | 20 | D | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 96 OA (round 3) |
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| Abram Wiebe | 21 | D | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 209 OA (round 7) |
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| Cameron Whitehead | 21 | G | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 128 OA (round 4) |
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| 2028 Expiration | ||||||
| Lucas Van Vliet | 18 | C | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 197 OA (round 7) |
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Trevor Connelly | 18 | L | 2029-08-15 | 2024 | 19 OA (round 1) |
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| Other Expiration | ||||||
| Pavel Moysevich | 20 | G | Indefinite | 2024 | 83 OA (round 3) |
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