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Golden Knights await update on Alex Pietrangelo's return to lineup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:38 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Golden Knights await update on Alex Pietrangelo's return to lineup
Summary

The Vegas Golden Knights are looking ahead after losing in the Stanley Cup Final to the Carolina Hurricanes. One key figure missing from their lineup was defenseman Alex Pietrangelo, who sat out the entire 2025-26 season due to injury. Reports indicate he is attempting a comeback, though clarity on his future remains elusive. An update on Pietrangelo's status is anticipated this offseason, which could significantly impact the team's salary cap situation depending on his decision.

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  • •Golden Knights lost to Carolina Hurricanes in Stanley Cup Final.
  • •Alex Pietrangelo missed the entire season due to injury.
  • •Pietrangelo is attempting to make a comeback.
  • •An offseason update on his status is expected.
  • •His decision will impact the Golden Knights' salary cap.
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  • 12:38 PMYahoo Sports — Golden Knights get update on return of Alex Pietrangelo
What they're saying
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Vegas lost in the Stanley Cup Final and is now looking ahead.

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Carolina HurricanesVegas Golden KnightsBuffalo SabresNHLHockey

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