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Golden Knights’ Shea Theodore Out Week-To-Week

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Pro Hockey Rumors
Dec 20, 2025 1:48 AM

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The Vegas Golden Knights face a challenging situation as defenseman Shea Theodore has been ruled out week-to-week due to an unspecified injury. The absence of Theodore, a critical player on the blue line, raises concerns for a team that has been competing fiercely in the Western Conference. Known for his offensive instincts and solid defensive play, Theodore's ability to contribute both offensively and defensively makes his absence a significant blow to the Golden Knights.

Initially, Theodore's injury left fans hoping for a quick recovery, but the week-to-week designation suggests that the Golden Knights will have to make do without one of their key assets for the immediate future. As the team gears up for a crucial stretch of games, they will need other defensemen to step up and fill the void. Coach Bruce Cassidy will likely look to establish a more balanced defensive system in Theodore's absence, ensuring the team can maintain its competitive edge.

In addition to Theodore's situation, the Golden Knights have been experiencing a rollercoaster season, fighting for a top playoff position while dealing with various injuries to their roster. The depth of the team will be tested as they aim to keep pace with rivals like the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild. With the playoffs approaching, every game counts, making Theodore's swift recovery essential for the Golden Knights' postseason aspirations.

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