Grigori Denisenko News

The Predators have acquired Grigori Denisenko from the Golden Knights for future considerations.

Denisenko has spent nearly the entire 2024-25 season in the AHL, where he has 10 goals and 14 assists (24 points) in 42 games. He appeared in one game with the Golden Knights this season and has just seven career points (0G / 7A) in 33 NHL games with the Panthers and Golden Knights.

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Denisenko will draw into the Golden Knights' lineup in Anaheim on Wednesday.

While he's yet to make an impact at the NHL level, Denisenko has impressed in the AHL over the last two seasons, tallying 21 goals and 42 assists across 75 games. He will make his season debut Wednesday night in Anaheim after being recalled from Henderson (AHL) earlier in the day.

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Vegas called up Denisenko from Henderson (AHL) on Wednesday.

While he's yet to make an impact at the NHL level, Denisenko has impressed in the AHL over the last two seasons, tallying 21 goals and 42 assists across 75 games. He could be in line to make his season debut Wednesday night in Anaheim. Jonas Rondbjerg was reassigned to Henderson in a corresponding move.

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The Golden Knights reassigned Denisenko to Henderson (AHL) on Thursday.

Denisenko was apart of a flurry of roster moves Vegas made on Thursday as the team prepares to host the Bruins on the tail-end of a back-to-back. Denisenko is yet to register a point in three games with the Golden Knights this season.

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Vegas has recalled Grigori Deniskenko from Henderson (AHL) on Thursday.

The Golden Knights recalled Denisenko on Thursday and he skated on a line with Michael Amadio and Brett Howden at practice, signalling he could make his season debut on Thursday. in 31 games with the Henderson Silver Knights of the AHL, Denisenko has 30 points (12G / 18A) and 26 penalty minutes.

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The Golden Knights claimed Grigori Denisenko off waivers from the Panthers.

Denisenko was placed on waivers by Florida and claimed on Saturday by the Vegas Golden Knights. The 23-year-old forward was the Panthers 2018 first-round pick (15th overall) and had three assists, four PIMs and a -5 plus/minus in 18 games with Florida in 2022-23. He has played sporadically across three seasons with the Panthers, picking up seven assists and eight PIMs in 26 career NHL games played.

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The Panthers signed Grigori Denisenko to a two-year contract worth $1.55 million ($775K AAV).

Denisenko had three assists, 16 SOG, four PIMs and a -5 plus/minus through 18 games with Florida in 2022-23 and has signed a two-year contract extension worth $1.55 million ($775K AAV). The 23-year-old left-winger was Florida's 2018 first-round pick (15th overall) and has yet to score his first career goal but has seven assists, 25 SOG and eight PIMs across 26 career NHL games played.

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The Panthers have recalled Grigori Denisenko from Charlotte (AHL).

Denisenko had nine goals, 21 points, 29 PIMs and a -14 plus/minus through 37 games played with the Charlotte Checkers (AHL) but will head back to Florida Friday. The 22-year-old has played in 17 games with Florida this season, picking up three assists, and a -5 plus/minus rating.

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Grigori Denisenko has been reassigned to Charlotte (AHL).

Denisenko had three assists, 15 SOG, four PIMs and a -5 plus/minus through 17 games with Florida but has been reassigned to Charlotte (AHL) Wednesday. He returns to the Checkers, where he had nine goals, 21 points, 29 PIMs and a -14 plus/minus through 37 games prior to his call up.

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Denisenko was recalled from Charlotte (AHL) and is expected to be in the Panthers lineup on Monday.

Deniskeno had nine goals, 12 assists, 29 PIMs and a -14 plus/minus through 39 games with the Charlotte Checkers (AHL) and has been recalled Sunday with the expectation to play Monday. This is the 22-year-olds second NHL stint this season, picking up three assists across 12 games in his first go with the Panthers.

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The Panthers recalled Grigori Denisenko from Charlotte (AHL).

Denisenko appeared in six games with the Panthers earlier in the season, picking up just one assist. The 22-year-old has recorded 18 points (8G / 10A) in 32 AHL games this season. It's unclear if he will draw into the lineup on Monday or if he'll serve as an extra forward.

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