Injury Report
The Vegas Golden Knights injury report provides quick updates on unavailable or limited players. Designations like Day to Day (DTD), Out or LTIR clarify expected return timelines. DTD players might return soon, while Out means they are sidelined indefinitely. Long Term Injured Reserve (LTIR) applies when someone misses at least 10 games and 24 days, creating vital salary cap relief for management before the trade deadline. This list updates constantly based on official medical releases. Reviewing these statuses before puck drop is crucial for fantasy lineups or betting. Compare with the active Roster, understand cap impact in Cap Hit Analysis or track player output in Stats.
| Player | Pos | Type | Status & Timeline | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
#71 William Karlsson | Center | Wrist | Out. Karlsson will undergo surgery Wednesday for a broken wrist, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic. Expected return date: 2026-09-15. | $5.90M |
William Karlsson
Out. Karlsson will undergo surgery Wednesday for a broken wrist, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic. Expected return date: 2026-09-15.
Currently Inactive Players
| Player | Pos | Type | Status & Timeline | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
#7 Alex Pietrangelo | Defenseman | — | Inactive | $8.80M |
#84 Jeremy Davies | Defenseman | — | Inactive | — |
#24 Trevor Connelly | Left Wing | — | Inactive | — |