Vegas Golden Knights

Noah Hanifin posted one assist in the Golden Knights' 6-3 win over the Red Wings Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact: Hanifin has not been a consistent factor in the offensive zone of late, collecting points in three of his last eight games (one goal, four assists) for the Golden Knights. The defenseman continues to offer head coach Bruce Cassidy an imposing blueline option in the defensive zone, notching 35 points (nine goals, 26 assists) in 69 games so far this season.

Alex Pietrangelo tallied one assist in the Golden Knights' 6-3 win over the Red Wings Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact: Pietrangelo has heated up in the offensive zone, picking up points in four of his last five games (one goal, three assists) for the Golden Knights. The defenseman continues to provide head coach Bruce Cassidy with a stable two-way blueline option as part of a talented Vegas lineup, recording 30 points (four goals, 26 assists) in 66 games so far this season.

Ivan Barbashev notched two assists in the Golden Knights' 6-3 win over the Red Wings Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact: Barbashev continues a solid stretch in the offensive zone, recording points in six of his last 10 games (four goals, six assists) for the Golden Knights. The center continues to offer fantasy managers one of many productive offensive options as part of a deep Vegas lineup, picking up 45 points (20 goals, 25 assists) in 58 games so far this season.

Mark Stone tallied three points for the Golden Knights Saturday night, scoring one goal and picking up two assists in a 6-3 win over the Red Wings.

Fantasy Impact: Stone continues a steady stretch in the offensive zone, posting points in six of his last 10 games (three goals, eight assists) for the Golden Knights. The winger remains one of many consistent offensive options as part of a talented Vegas lineup, carrying a 1.11 point per game average (18 goals, 43 assists) in 55 games so far this season.

Jack Eichel posted four points for the Golden Knights Saturday night, scoring one goal and adding three assists in a 6-3 win over the Red Wings.

Fantasy Impact: Eichel continues a torrid stretch in the offensive zone, tallying points in 10 of his last 11 games (three goals, 14 assists) for the Golden Knights. The center remains an elite offensive option while leading an explosive Vegas lineup on a nightly basis, posting a 1.26 point per game average (22 goals, 64 assists) in 68 games so far this season.

Tomas Hertl was able to find the back of the net for the Golden Knights Saturday night, scoring three goals in a 6-3 win over the Red Wings.

Fantasy Impact: Hertl continues a solid stretch in the offensive zone, tallying points in six of his last nine games (seven goals, five assists) for the Golden Knights. The center continues to offer fantasy managers one of many stable offensive options as part of a deep Vegas lineup, posting 58 points (30 goals, 28 assists) in 69 games so far this season.

Brandon Saad notched two assist in the Golden Knights' 5-1 win over the Bruins Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact: Saad continues a solid stretch in the offensive zone, collecting points in five of his last eight games (three goals, four assists) for the Golden Knights. The veteran winger is more of a depth forward option for head coach Bruce Cassidy as part of a productive Vegas lineup, recording 26 points (12 goals, 14 assists) in 59 games so far this season.

Pavel Dorofeyev was able to find the back of the net for the Golden Knights Thursday night, scoring three goals in a 5-1 win over the Bruins.

Fantasy Impact: Dorofeyev has heated up in the offensive zone, notching points in five of his last six games (six goals, two assists) for the Golden Knights. The winger remains one of many steady options in the offensive zone for head coach Bruce Cassidy as part of a talented Vegas lineup, tallying 46 points (30 goals, 16 assists) in 68 games so far this season.

William Karlsson picked up one assist in the Golden Knights' 5-1 win over the Bruins Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact: Karlsson made an impact in his first game action since January 20, collecting a helper in the blowout victory. The center is one of many options as part of a deep Vegas lineup, collecting 19 points (seven goals, 12 assists) in 39 games so far this season.

Reilly Smith tallied one assist in the Golden Knights' 4-0 win over the Blue Jackets Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact: Smith continues an inconsistent stretch in the offensive zone, picking up points in four of his last eight games (five assists). The winger will look to return to a reliable option after being acquired from the New York Rangers prior to the trade deadline, notching 31 points (10 goals, 21 assists) in 62 games so far this season.

Brett Howden tallied three assists in the Golden Knights' 7-5 win over the Blackhawks Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact: Howden has caught fire in the offensive zone, notching points in each of his last four games (seven assists) for the Golden Knights. The center continues to provide head coach with one of many options as part of a talented Vegas lineup, posting 29 points (16 goals, 13 assists) in 58 games so far this season.

Victor Olofsson collected one assist in the Golden Knights' 7-5 win over the Blackhawks Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact: Olofsson continues an inconsistent stretch in the offensive zone, recording points in three of his last five games (three assists) for the Golden Knights. The 28-year-old remains a fairly productive option as part of a deep Vegas lineup, notching 22 points (11 goals, 11 assists) in 38 games so far this season.

Shea Theodore suffered an upper-body injury playing for Team Canada in the 4 Nations Face-off Tournament against Sweden, and he was sent home due to what is being called a week-to-week injury. (Source: Vegas Golden Knights)

Fantasy Impact: Specifically, his injury is believed to be to his arm. It's unfortunate for fantasy managers seeing a valuable rearguard go down to a longer-term injury, especially when that ailment was suffered in a non-NHL game. It appears Kaedon Korczak will have a much larger short-term role, while Nicolas Hague, Ben Hutton and Zach Whitecloud should also scoot up the depth chart.

Ilya Samsonov was solid in the crease for the Golden Knights Saturday night, stopping 24 of 26 shots faced in a 2-1 loss to the Rangers.

Fantasy Impact: Samsonov continues a steady stretch in goal of late, allowing two goals or less in each of his last seven starts (6-1-0) for the Golden Knights. The 27-year-old continues to form a reliable netminding tandem with Adin Hill for head coach Bruce Cassidy, posting a .908 save percentage and 2.61 GAA in 16 starts (11-4-1, one shutout) between the pipes so far this season.

Adin Hill struggled in the net for the Golden Knights Thursday night, allowing three goals on 20 shots faced in a 4-0 loss to the Islanders.

Fantasy Impact: Hill has fought consistency issues in net of late, allowing three or more goals in four of his last 10 starts (7-3-0) for the Golden Knights. The 28-year-old will look to return to his dominant early-season form as part of steady Vegas netminding tandem, posting a 2.60 GAA and .903 save percentage in 26 starts (17-7-2, two shutouts) in the crease so far this season.

Logan Thompson stopped 27-of-28 shots during a 2-1 overtime win versus St. Louis.

Fantasy Impact: After allowing seven goals versus Buffalo on March 2nd, Thompson has reeled off three impressive starts allowing just one goal in each game. This season in 39 games he has gone 20-12-5 with a 2.72 GAA and a .907 SV%.

Jonathan Marchessault scored the overtime game-winning goal during a 2-1 win versus St. Louis. He also had two shots on goal and finished with an even rating in 15:42 minutes of ice time.

Fantasy Impact: In his last five games, Marchessault has two goals and one assist with 12 shots. This season he has 39 goals and 22 assists in 71 games played.

Chandler Stephenson was able to find the back of the net for the Golden Knights Thursday night, scoring one goal in a 3-2 win over the Coyotes.

Fantasy Impact: Stephenson continues a fairly steady stretch in the offensive zone of late, notching points in seven of his last 10 games (four goals, six assists) for the Golden Knights. The center is one of many reliable two-way options as part of a deep Vegas forward group under head coach Bruce Cassidy, tallying 29 points (10 goals, 19 assists) to go along with 30 hits in 48 games so far this season.

Alec Martinez notched one assist Sunday night in the Golden Knights' 5-3 win over the Blues.

Fantasy Impact: Martinez has been mostly invisible in the offensive zone of late for the Golden Knights, picking up points in just two of his last nine games (one goal, one assist) for the club. The veteran blueliner operates as more of a traditional stay-at-home defenseman, resulting in less than desirable production for fantasy owners, scoring two goals and picking up 10 assists for 12 points in 63 games so far this season.

Jonathan Quick registered a shutout for the Golden Knights Saturday night, stopping all 33 shots faced in a 4-0 win over the Hurricanes.

Fantasy Impact: Quick has been mostly steady in net of late, allowing three goals or less in each of his last five starts (4-1-0, .854 save percentage). The veteran netminder will look to finish strong while improving on metrics across the board for fantasy owners, carrying a 3.35 GAA and .883 save percentage in 34 appearances (14-13-4) between the pipes so far this season.