Pacific Division: Vegas Golden Knights Season Primer
Vegas Golden Knights
Salary Cap Situation – source Cap Friendly

Projected Cap Hit: $68,675,832
Projected Cap Space: $6,324,168
Projected LTIR Used: $0
Current Cap Space: $6,324,168
Deadline Cap Space: $29,407,381
Todays Cap Hit: $68,675,832
Roster: 23/23
Contracts: 40/50

Offseason Moves – In/Out source Sports Forecaster

In
Oscar Dansk, G FA – CBJ
T.J. Tynan, C FA – CBJ
Stefan Matteau, LW FA – Mtl
Paul Thompson, RW FA – Fla
Brad Hunt, D FA – Nas
Chris Casto, D FA – Bos
Maxime Lagace, G FA – Dal
Dylan Ferguson, G T – Dal
Keegan Kolesar, RW T – CBJ
Marc Methot, D ED – Ott
Marc-Andre Fleury, G ED – Pit
Clayton Stoner, D ED – Ana
William Carrier, LW/RW ED – Buf
Trevor van Riemsdyk, D ED – Chi
Nate Schmidt, D ED – Wsh
Erik Haula, C/LW ED – Min
William Karlsson, C ED – CBJ
Alex Tuch, RW T – Min
David Clarkson, RW T – CBJ
Shea Theodore, D T – Ana
Griffin Reinhart, D ED – Edm
Oscar Lindberg, LW/C ED – NYR
Alexei Emelin, D ED – Mtl
Connor Brickley, LW/C ED – Car
Reilly Smith, RW/LW T – Fla
Brayden McNabb, D ED – LA
Jonathan Marchessault, RW/LW ED – Fla
Cody Eakin, C ED – Dal
Tomas Nosek, LW/C ED – Det
Jon Merrill, D ED – NJ
Calvin Pickard, G ED – Col
Luca Sbisa, D ED – Van
Teemu Pulkkinen, LW/RW ED – Ari
Chris Thorburn, RW/LW ED – Wpg
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, C/W ED – Phi
Jason Garrison, D ED – TB
David Perron, LW/RW ED – StL
David Schlemko, D ED – SJ
Colin Miller, D ED – Bos
Brendan Leipsic, RW/LW ED – Tor
Jean-Francois Berube, G ED – NYI
Jake Bischoff, D T – NYI
Mikhail Grabovski, C/W T – NYI
James Neal, RW ED – Nas
Deryk Engelland, D ED – Cgy
Nikita Gusev, LW T – TB
Tomas Hyka, RW FA
Vadim Shipachyov, C FA-Europe

Out
Marcus Kruger, C T – Car
Chris Thorburn, RW/LW FA – StL
Jean-Francois Berube, G FA – Chi
Connor Brickley, LW/C FA – Fla
Alexei Emelin, D T – Nas
Marc Methot, D T – Dal
David Schlemko, D T – Mtl
Trevor van Riemsdyk, D T – Car

Depth Chartsource Yahoo! Sports
Left Wing Center Right Wing
Reilly Smith Vadim Shipachyov Jonathan Marchessault
Erik Haula William Karlsson James Neal
Oscar Lindberg Cody Eakin David Perron
Tomas Nosek William Carrier Brendan Leipsic
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Alex Tuch
Reid Duke
Mikhail Grabovski
Defense Defense
Jason Garrison Goaltender Shea Theodore
Deryk Engelland Marc-Andre Fleury Nate Schmidt
Colin Miller Calvin Pickard Brayden McNabb
Griffin Reinhart Jon Merrill
Clayton Stoner Luca Sbisa

2018 Free Agents

Unrestricted – James Neal, Mikhail Grabovski, Jason Garrison, David Perron, Luca Sbisa, Clayton Stoner, Brayden McNabb, Deryk Engelland, Jonathan Marchessault, and Paul Thompson.

Restricted – Jon Merrill, William Karlsson, Colin Miller, Calvin Pickard, Shea Theodore, Tomas Hyka, Teemu Pulkkinen, William Carrier, Oscar Dansk, Stefan Matteau, Chris Casto, Maxime Lagace, and Tomas Nosek

2018 Draft Picks

1st – Vegas
2nd – Vegas
3rd –
4th – Pittsburgh
5th – Vegas, Carolina
6th – Vegas
7th – Vegas

Top 10 Vegas Golden Knights Prospectssource The Hockey News

1. Cody Glass – Center
2. Nick Suzuki – Center
3. Alex Tuch – Right Wing
4. Erik Brannstrom – Defense
5. Nicolas Hague – Defense
6. Jake Leschyshyn – Center
7. Brendan Leipsic – Left Wing
8. Griffin Reinhart – Defense
9. Jonas Rondbjerg – Right Wing
10. Maksim Zhukov – Goaltender