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
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.
- •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.
- 12:38 PMYahoo Sports — Golden Knights get update on return of Alex Pietrangelo
"Vegas lost in the Stanley Cup Final and is now looking ahead.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- NHL•Jun 15, 2026, 2:03 PMPanthers have a problem beyond Sergei Bobrovsky, but also a good path to a solution
- NHL•Jun 15, 2026, 12:34 PMWild facing loss of 7 key players
- NHL•Jun 15, 2026, 12:30 PMBrandon Bussi's Incredible Journey Ends With Magic Moment
- NHL•Jun 15, 2026, 12:18 PMSabres have reached the Alex Tuch pivot point
- NHL•Jun 15, 2026, 12:04 PMAvalanche's Cale Makar is about to become a lot more expensive
- NHL•Jun 15, 2026, 11:59 AMDevils Daily: Mehta Gauging Trade Market; Big Money; New Champs
