Golden Knights Caught in Ugly Fallout
The Vegas Golden Knights signed goaltender Carter Hart to a professional tryout contract, sparking controversy in the hockey world.
On Thursday, the Golden Knights announced the signing, with plans to add Hart to the main roster on December 1, 2025, when he becomes eligible to return to NHL action.
“Following the reinstatement decision agreed on by the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association, goaltender Carter Hart will be joining the Vegas Golden Knights organization. The Golden Knights are aligned with the process and assessment the NHL and NHLPA made in their decision.
The signing has dominated headlines and will continue to do so, especially after Hart’s comments and the Golden Knights’ official statement.
Author's summary: Controversy surrounds Golden Knights' signing of Carter Hart.