Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Won't play Wednesday
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Hague (lower body) won't be in the lineup Wednesday against the Kings, according to Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Hague skated on his own Tuesday but will miss his third straight game. He has registered one goal, four shots on net, 11 blocked shots and nine hits through eight appearances this season. Kaedan Korczak will probably remain in the lineup versus the Kings due to Hague's absence.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Unavailable Monday
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Hague (lower body) is expected to miss Monday's game versus Calgary, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic.
This will be Hague's second straight game on the shelf. He has a goal, four PIM, nine hits and 11 blocked shots in eight appearances this season. Kaedan Korczak will remain in the lineup for a second consecutive game due to Hague's absence.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Not playing Saturday
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Hague (lower body) will not play Saturday versus San Jose, according to Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Hague is day-to-day after getting injured in the second period versus Ottawa on Friday. He scored his first goal of 2024-25 earlier in the contest, giving the defenseman one point in eight games. Kaedan Korczak will replace Hague in Saturday's lineup.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Sustains injury Friday
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Hague (lower body) won't return to Friday's game versus the Senators, Ryan Wallis of Fox Sports Las Vegas reports.
Hague scored his first goal of the season earlier in the contest. He ended the game with 9:44 of ice time. The Golden Knights are back in action Saturday versus the Sharks -- if Hague can't play, Ben Hutton could be in line for his season debut.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Ready for training camp
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Hague (lower body) is healthy ahead of the start of training camp Thursday, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.
Hague was injured in the opening game of the playoffs in April and sat out the final six contests versus Dallas. The defenseman recovered during the offseason and is ready to go. Hague had two goals, 10 assists, 154 hits and 111 blocked shots in 73 regular-season appearances with the Golden Knights in 2023-24.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Out for Game 7
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Hague (lower body) won't play in Game 7 against Dallas on Sunday, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
Hague hasn't played since suffering the injury late in Game 1. The 25-year-old blueliner went scoreless in his final 20 regular-season contests this year -- he finished with two goals and 12 over 73 outings. Alec Martinez and Zach Whitecloud should round out Vegas' defensive corps while Hague is sidelined.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Still not skating
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Hague (lower body) isn't expected to play Monday in Game 4 versus Dallas, according to Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Hague, who hasn't resumed skating yet, is poised to miss his third straight contest. He supplied four goals, 17 points, 72 shots on net and 165 blocked shots in 55 appearances during the regular season. Alec Martinez will probably remain in the lineup for Game 4 due to Hague's absence.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Unavailable for Saturday
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Hague (lower body) will miss Game 3 against Dallas on Saturday, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
Hague had two goals, 12 points, 43 PIM, 154 hits and 111 blocks in 73 regular-season appearances in 2023-24. He also missed Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Stars due to the injury. Alec Martinez is likely to remain in the lineup for Game 3 due to Hague's continued absence.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Out with lower-body issue
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Hague will not be available against the Stars for Game 2 on Wednesday due to a lower-body injury.
Hague was officially classified as day-to-day, so he could still be an option for Game 3 back in Dallas on Saturday. Given the blueliner's 20-game pointless streak, few fantasy players figure to be concerned about the blueliner's status. In his absence, Alec Martinez will return to action after sitting out the previous contest as a healthy scratch.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Sustains undisclosed injury
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Hague -- who missed the last eight minutes of Game 1 versus the Stars on Monday -- will be reevaluated prior to Game 2 on Wednesday, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.
While Hague's potential absence is unlikely to impact the Golden Knights' offensive game after going pointless in his past 20 outings, he does add a level of physicality with 60 hits over that stretch. If Hague can't play Wednesday, coach Bruce Cassidy will have the choice between Alec Martinez or Ben Hutton for the third pairing.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Gets on scoresheet with assist
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Hague notched an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Blue Jackets.
Hague had gone nine games without a point entering Monday. That's not his longest drought of the year -- he's also had slumps of 10 and 12 contests. Hague's third-pairing role plays a significant part in his limited offense. He's at 12 points, 77 shots on net, 98 hits, 86 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a minus-5 rating over 54 appearances. He's roughly on the same scoring pace that saw him record 17 points in 81 outings a year ago.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Lights lamp Thursday
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Hague scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Coyotes.
Hague tallied just 1:17 into the contest, earning his fourth point over the last nine games. It was his second goal of the campaign -- his only other marker this season came in a two-point effort versus the Sharks on Oct. 12. Hague has 11 points, 67 shots on net, 52 hits, 70 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a minus-1 rating through 44 appearances. He remains in a third-pairing role, so most fantasy managers should be able to find more productive depth options on the waiver wire.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Deals helper in win
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Hague notched an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Friday's 5-2 win over the Rangers.
Hague has picked up three helpers over his last six games. The 25-year-old assisted on a Sheldon Rempal tally in the first period Friday. Hague continues to occupy a bottom-four role, though he's at little risk of losing his place in the lineup regardless of his scoring output. He's earned 10 points with 62 shots on net, 66 blocked shots, 49 hits, 32 PIM and a minus-2 rating over 41 appearances.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Hands out assist in win
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Hague logged an assist and three hits in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Hague has a helper in each of the last two contests after going 10 games without a point. The third-pairing defenseman is at nine points, 58 shots on net, 61 blocked shots, 46 hits, 32 PIM and an even plus-minus rating through 37 appearances. He likely won't score enough to be helpful in most fantasy formats.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Nabs helper
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Hague posted an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 4-1 win over the Predators.
Hague snapped a 10-game point drought when he assisted on Mark Stone's first-period marker. The 25-year-old Hague plays as a mostly physical presence in a bottom-four role. He has eight points, 58 shots on net, 60 blocked shots, 43 hits, 32 PIM and a minus-1 rating through 36 contests this season. The physicality could be a boost in deep fantasy formats.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Assists in consecutive outings
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Hague produced an assist in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Hurricanes.
Hague has helpers in consecutive games and four assists over his last 10 outings. The 25-year-old blueliner continues to see bottom-four usage with no power-play time, but playing with the Golden Knights has helped him put up respectable offense. For the year, he's at seven points, 35 shots on net, 27 hits, 40 blocked shots, 26 PIM and a plus-4 rating over 25 appearances.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Puts up helper
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Hague notched an assist, four shots on goal, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Hague has three helpers over his last nine games. The 25-year-old defenseman isn't one to put up large point totals while playing in a third-pairing role, though he's also exceeded 20 minutes of ice time in each of the last three games. For the year, Hague has six points, 35 shots, 40 blocks, 26 hits, 26 PIM and a plus-4 rating over 24 outings. His non-scoring production could make him an option for fantasy managers in deeper formats.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Pockets assist in win
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Hague logged an assist and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Blues.
Hague has picked up two helpers over his last four games. He returned from a lower-body injury Nov. 19 against Pittsburgh and logged five scoreless outings before getting on the scoresheet Wednesday. The defenseman remains in a bottom-four role where he's picked up five points, 22 shots on net, 22 PIM, 21 hits, 30 blocked shots and a minus-2 rating over 19 appearances.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Deals helper in win
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Hague picked up an assist and five shots on goal in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Canucks.
Hague had gone 12 games without a point, and he missed eight contests in that span with a lower-body injury. With other blueliners currently out for the Golden Knights, Hague will have a chance to pick up extra minutes in the near term, though he was listed on the third pairing Thursday. Hague is at four points, 17 shots on net, 18 hits, 22 blocked shots, 22 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 16 appearances this season.
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Golden Knights' Nicolas Hague: Ready to rock
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Hague (lower body) was activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup Sunday against Pittsburgh.
Hague, who will return from an eight-game absence, has produced one goal, two assists, eight shots on net, 14 blocked shots and 10 hits across 10 outings this season. He is slated to replace Ben Hutton in the lineup versus the Penguins.
