NHL releases schedule for second round of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The NHL released the schedule for the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday night. The second round begins…
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RECORD
95
POINTS
82
GAMES PLAYED
95
POINTS PACE
1st
DIVISION RANK
Vegas Golden Knights roster 2025-26
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Vegas Golden Knights: Skater statistics 2025-26
| Name | Pos | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots SOG | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel Eichel | C | 28 | 74 | 27 | 63 | 90 | 21.2 | 260 | 10.4 | 60.0 | 53.7 | 58.3 |
| Mitch Marner Marner | R | 28 | 81 | 24 | 56 | 80 | 20.0 | 165 | 14.5 | 61.9 | 54.7 | 55.7 |
| Mark Stone Stone | R | 33 | 60 | 28 | 45 | 73 | 19.2 | 130 | 21.5 | 61.7 | 55.7 | 59.3 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev Dorofeyev | R | 24 | 82 | 37 | 27 | 64 | 17.6 | 230 | 16.1 | 54.7 | 55.9 | 55.7 |
| Ivan Barbashev Barbashev | L | 29 | 82 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 16.2 | 133 | 17.3 | 58.7 | 51.9 | 56.1 |
| Tomas Hertl Hertl | C | 31 | 82 | 24 | 34 | 58 | 17.0 | 202 | 11.9 | 43.5 | 56.1 | 56.7 |
| Rasmus Andersson Andersson | D | 28 | 81 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 23.2 | 178 | 9.6 | 49.6 | 49.9 | 49.6 |
| Shea Theodore Theodore | D | 30 | 70 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 22.8 | 130 | 7.7 | 58.6 | 54.2 | 56.2 |
| Noah Hanifin Hanifin | D | 28 | 71 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 22.6 | 135 | 2.2 | 51.3 | 53.8 | 56.0 |
| Braeden Bowman Bowman | R | 22 | 54 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 14.1 | 75 | 10.7 | 41.8 | 49.6 | 54.3 |
| Reilly Smith Smith | R | 34 | 69 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 13.7 | 95 | 16.8 | 42.6 | 50.8 | 48.8 |
| Brett Howden Howden | C | 27 | 58 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 14.9 | 66 | 18.2 | 46.2 | 50.3 | 53.5 |
| Nic Dowd Dowd | C | 35 | 75 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 14.5 | 66 | 7.6 | 42.9 | 49.0 | 45.8 |
| Keegan Kolesar Kolesar | R | 28 | 82 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 11.5 | 67 | 9.0 | 35.4 | 49.5 | 49.2 |
| Kaedan Korczak Korczak | D | 24 | 78 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 16.0 | 60 | 5.0 | 53.7 | 51.6 | 55.5 |
| Ben Hutton Hutton | D | 32 | 55 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 14.6 | 71 | 8.5 | 51.3 | 50.4 | 53.9 |
| Jeremy Lauzon Lauzon | D | 28 | 68 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 17.2 | 73 | 1.4 | 44.9 | 50.3 | 53.3 |
| Brayden McNabb McNabb | D | 34 | 63 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20.5 | 81 | 6.2 | 50.6 | 52.7 | 54.7 |
| Cole Smith Smith | R | 29 | 63 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 13.3 | 69 | 11.6 | 33.3 | 51.6 | 51.0 |
| Colton Sissons Sissons | C | 31 | 66 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12.5 | 74 | 8.1 | 38.5 | 48.5 | 51.6 |
| Alexander Holtz Holtz | R | 23 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11.5 | 30 | 10.0 | 48.3 | 45.7 | 50.2 |
| Brandon Saad Saad | L | 32 | 49 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13.4 | 78 | 3.8 | 43.9 | 51.9 | 54.7 |
| William Karlsson Karlsson | C | 32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15.1 | 30 | 13.3 | 25.0 | 51.4 | 49.8 |
| Tanner Laczynski Laczynski | C | 28 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10.8 | 12 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 49.2 | 47.1 |
| Jonas Rondbjerg Rondbjerg | R | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12.1 | 6 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 48.7 | 60.6 |
| Dylan Coghlan Coghlan | D | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 51.1 | 50.6 |
| Jaycob Megna Megna | D | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 45.8 | 34.7 |
| Kai Uchacz Uchacz | C | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 2 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 41.2 | 56.3 |
| Raphael Lavoie Lavoie | C | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | - | 61.1 | 33.8 |
Vegas Golden Knights: Goal contributions 2025-26
Vegas Golden Knights: Player salaries 2025-26
The visualization above does not reflect retained salaries, long-term injured reserve (LTIR), or bonuses.
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