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The Senators have signed Jeremy Davies to a one-year, two-way contract.

Ottawa added to its defensive depth on Monday by adding AHL veteran Jeremy Davies on a one-year, two-way contract. The 27-year-old has 23 NHL games under his belt but last appeared in the big league in 2022-23 with Buffalo for one game. In 2023-24 he had 12 goals and 35 points in 66 games played with Rochester (AHL).

Jeremy Davies
The Golden Knights have signed Tanner Laczynski to a two-year contract worth $1.55 million ($775K AAV).

Vegas' bottom six is slowly coming together after they signed Tanner Laczynski to a two-year contract worth $1.55 million ($775K AAV) on Monday. The 27-year-old played 32 of his 38 career games in 2023-24 and had two goals, four points and a -5 plus/minus.

Tanner Laczynski
Philadelphia has signed Adam Ginning to a two-year, two-way contract extension.

Ginning played 67 combined games between Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley (AHL) in 2023-24 and has signed a two-year, two-way contract to remain with the Flyers. The 24-year-old defenseman made his NHL debut in 2022-23 and has one goal in 10 NHL games played. He is likely to take on a bigger role with the Flyers in 2024-25.

Adam Ginning
Hill was the first goalie off the ice and will start Game 7 vs. Dallas.

Hill was perfect when Vegas needed him most, stopping all 23 of 23 shots for his third career playoff shutout as he evened up the Golden Knights' opening series and will be the starter for Game 7 on Sunday. The 27-year-old led Vegas to thier first Stanley Cup Victory last season but only took over the starters crease in Game 5 this year. He holds a 1-1-0 record, 1.52 GAA and .938 SV% through his two starts and will be looking to knock off Dallas on Sunday on the road.

Adin Hill
Adin Hill is expected to start Game 7 in Dallas.

Hill was perfect when Vegas needed him most, stopping all 23 of 23 shots for his third career playoff shutout as he evened up the Golden Knights' opening series and will be the starter for Game 7 on Sunday. The 27-year-old led Vegas to thier first Stanley Cup Victory last season but only took over the starters crease in Game 5 this year. He holds a 1-1-0 record, 1.52 GAA and .938 SV% through his two starts and will be looking to knock off Dallas on Sunday.

Adin Hill
Hill will start Game 6 vs. the Stars.

Hill allowed three goals on 25 shots in his series debut in Game 5. Despite strong play from Logan Thompson early in the series, the Golden Knights will turn to Hill's experience again in Game 6. Hill was 10-7-1 with a 2.54 GAA, .913 SV% and two shutouts on home-ice this season.

Adin Hill
Hill will start Game 5 on Wednesday vs. Dallas.

In a surprise move, Adin Hill was the first goaltender off the ice at Vegas' morning skate and will get his first start of the playoffs in Game 5 as he replaces Logan Thompson. Hill led the Golden Knights to a Stanley Cup victory in 2022-23, and had a solid 19-12-2 record, 2.71 GAA and .909 SV% in his second year with Vegas. During last year's historical playoff run, he was 11-4-0 with a 2.17 GAA and .932 SV%.

Adin Hill
Hill was the first goalie off the ice at Vegas' morning skate.

In a surprise move, Adin Hill was the first goaltender off the ice at Vegas' morning skate and will get his first start of the playoffs in Game 5 as he replaces Logan Thompson. Hill led the Golden Knights to a Stanley Cup victory in 2022-23, and had a solid 19-12-2 record, 2.71 GAA and .909 SV% in his second year with Vegas. During last year's historical playoff run, he was 11-4-0 with a 2.17 GAA and .932 SV%.

Adin Hill
Stone (spleen) will return to Vegas' lineup for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Stone has been out since February 20th but is ready for game 1 of the playoffs. Stone will skate on the second line with Tomas Hertl, who was acquired at the trade deadline with the cap space that Vegas saved while Stone was on LTIR. Prior to getting injured, Stone had 53 points (16G / 37A) in 54 games.

Mark Stone
Pietrangelo (appendix) was a full participant in practice Saturday and has a chance to return for Game 1.

Pietrangelo missed the final seven games of the regular season after undergoing an appendectomy. His return will provide a huge boost to the Golden Knights' blueline and will push Alec Martinez back out of the lineup. Pietrangelo finished the 2024 regular season with. 33 points (4G / 29A) in 64 games.

Alex Pietrangelo