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Carter Hart Signs Tryout with Knights After Acquittal

10/17/2025

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Hart Signs Tryout

Carter Hart, goaltender for the Vegas Golden Knights, signed a professional tryout after an acquittal in a trial involving five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team.
He remains suspended until December 1 and is grateful for the chance to return.
The Vegas Golden Knights say they will uphold values and consider NHL eligibility assessments, noting Hart posted a 2.94 GAA and .906 save percentage over 227 NHL games.

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Bruins' Defensive Struggles

On October 17, 2025, the Boston Bruins lost 6-5 to the Vegas Golden Knights after a late comeback.
The Bruins led early but defensive lapses let Vegas regain momentum.
Head coach Marco Sturm criticized the performance and called for a stronger defensive plan.
Goaltender Jeremy Swayman made several saves but posted a setback in goals-against average.
The bottom six accounted for four of five Bruins goals, while top lines underperformed.

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Hart Signs Tryout

Carter Hart, goaltender for the Vegas Golden Knights, signed a professional tryout after an acquittal in a trial involving five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team.
He remains suspended until December 1 and is grateful for the chance to return.
The Vegas Golden Knights say they will uphold values and consider NHL eligibility assessments, noting Hart posted a 2.94 GAA and .906 save percentage over 227 NHL games.

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