But in a summer where Paul Stastny willingly signed in Vegas as a free agent and several other Golden Knights got raises, it no longer seems to fit. In landing Pacioretty, the Golden Knights gave up Tatar, an overpriced winger who was unable to crack their roster for most of the playoffs, their No. Golden Knights GM George McPhee should receive a lot of credit. The Golden Knights might not be able to catch opponents off guard or rally behind a shared sense of rejection. But after a summer where they grabbed a top-line centre and a top-line winger, it’s clear the show is just getting started.

Source: National Post September 10, 2018 15:33 UTC