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Golden Knights Sign Lukas Cormier

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Pro Hockey Rumors
Jul 8, 2025 9:25 PM

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The Vegas Golden Knights have made a notable move by signing Lukas Cormier to a three-year entry-level contract. Cormier, a 21-year-old defenseman, has shown considerable promise during his time in junior hockey, particularly with the QMJHL's Charlottetown Islanders. Known for his impressive two-way play, Cormier's skills on the blue line are expected to complement the Golden Knights' defensive lineup as they aim for another deep playoff run.

This signing comes at a crucial time for the Knights as they prepare for the upcoming season. With the potential for Cormier to make an impact in the NHL soon, fans are excited to see how he will develop in the Knights' system. The team has already established a strong defensive core, but Cormier’s addition could provide added depth and options moving forward.

Cormier's performance in junior leagues has drawn attention from various scouts, and his ability to transition to the professional level will be closely monitored. If he continues to improve and adapt, there's a strong possibility that he could be a regular fixture in the Golden Knights’ lineup in the near future. The organization is optimistic that this young talent will contribute to their ongoing success in the NHL.

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