Defenseman Lukas Cormier has signed a one-year declaration to stay with the Vegas Golden Knights, wide manager Kelly McCrimmon announced Monday.
Cormier, 24, completed his 4th play successful the AHL playing with the Henderson Silver Knights, signaling 47 points (eight goals, 39 assists) successful 49 games.
Cormier was 1 of five restricted escaped agents who were extended qualifying offers by the Knights. Goalie Akira Schmid was dealt to the Florida Panthers for a 2028 third-round draught prime June 29. Forwards Joe Fleming and Jakub Demek person agreed to one-year, two-way contracts, and guardant Jakub Brabenec’s rights person been retained.
Cormier, a autochthonal of Sainte-Marie-De-Kent, New Brunswick, has played successful 2 NHL games, some with the Knights, and recorded an assistance during his debut connected Jan. 4, 2024, arsenic portion of a 5-2 triumph implicit the New York Islanders astatine T-Mobile Arena. He was drafted by the Golden Knights successful the 3rd circular (68th overall) of the 2020 NHL draft.
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