The Vegas Golden Knights reality is they may not have the cap space to keep UFA Jonathan Marchessault this summer. Even if the Golden Knights trade a significant player to double their available cap space, there’s no guarantee they can get a deal done.
The winner of the Conn Smythe Award at the end of the Stanley Cup Final is always a bit subjective. So perhaps it's not surprising that the odds lists for who could win this year's Stanley Cup playoffs MVP follows that same trend.
Ed Graney of Las Vegas Review-Journal: Graney writes the Vegas Golden Knights have decisions to make regarding several of their pending unrestricted free agents.
(Photo Credit: SinBin.vegas Photographer Brandon Andreasen) As we all know by now, Jonathan Marchessault was a late bloomer. He dressed for just four NHL games before the age of 25 and didn’t hit the 70-game mark in a season until he turned 26.
Jesse Granger: Vegas Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault is a pending UFA and he admitted that he thought about it all year long. He thought while he left the rink after Game 6 in Vegas that it could be last night playing at home in a Golden Knights jersey.
Jonathan Marchessault has lived in Vegas for seven years. In that time, he has become a proven Golden Knights goal scorer. Now, he’s hoping that the talent developed in Vegas can stay in Vegas.
The contenders for Lord Stanley’s cup have been culled by half, eight teams left to sift through the rubble as they head into the offseason after a tantalizing two-week taste of the playoffs.
Make no mistake about it, the heartbeat of the Vegas Golden Knights is Jonathan Marchessault. The soon to be unrestricted free agent might just be entering the prime of his career at age 33.
Jonathan Marchessault would have liked nothing more than to be thinking about his future after winning back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Vegas Golden Knights.
As you know, Jonathan Marchessault played the last game of his contract when the Golden Knights were eliminated in the first round. The Vegas player will be a free agent in two months, and we’ll see how much money he gets.
The Stars advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 2-1 Game 7 win over the Golden Knights on Sunday night at American Airlines Center in Dallas.
Jonathan Marchessault is in the midst of helping the Vegas Golden Knights in their quest to win back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2024. After staving off elimination on Friday night, the Knights will be looking to once again silence an excellent Dallas Stars team in Game 7 on Sunday.
Last night, the Vegas Golden Knights were facing elimination, while the Dallas Stars could advance to the next round with a win in Game 6. Fortunately for the Knights, Noah Hanifin saved the day with the winning goal (and only goal of the game, aside from an empty netter) in the third period.
We have a pair of Game 6s tonight on the ice, and we think both home teams can find a few goals.
There are just two NHL playoff games tonight, but both Western Conference matchups should offer some exciting moments.
Every time Jonathan Marchessault takes the ice he reminds the Vegas Golden Knights how much they need him and why they may not be able to afford to keep him.
Jonathan Marchessault and Jack Eichel each had a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights produced a second consecutive road victory over the Dallas Stars, prevailing 3-1 on Wednesday.
The Vegas Golden Knights have the tools to repeat as Stanley Cup champions this season, but they might not have a chance to defend their title with the way the champs are playing as of late.
It was a near-perfect road trip for the Vegas Golden Knights. With their playoff position teetering after a run of bad luck, injuries, and try-hard losses, the Golden Knights won three of four games and earned points in all four games on their road trip through the Central Division.
Last January, L’Antichambre contacted all 61 NHL players from Quebec to ask them to rank the league’s best players from La Belle Province. As my colleague Charles-Alexis Brisebois mentioned this morning, Patrice Bergeron was succeeded by Jonathan Marchessault.
Back in August, Golden Knights winger Jonathan Marchessault noted that there had yet to be any discussions about a possible contract extension. However, his agent Pat Brisson told Mark Anderson of the Associated Press that there have been several discussions throughout the year.
Vegas Golden Knights star Jonathan Marchessault scored in the opening minute of their game on Thursday against the Arizona Coyotes. Vegas emerged victorious in that contest thanks in part to the early marker.
Marchessault received five second-place votes on top of his 13 first-place votes for a total of 80 points to win the award.
Marchessault finished second in playoff scoring to teammate Jack Eichel with 25 points. He led the postseason with 13 goals along with Leon Draisaitl as the Knights stormed through the field to win their first Cup in franchise history.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
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