When the Golden Knights entered the playoffs last year, they unveiled a surprise to the roster. Rather than having Ilya Samsonov, who had started 29 games, serve as the backup goalie to Adin Hill, VGK opted to go with Akira Schmid as the #2, a decision that continued for the entire two-round playoff run in 2025.
Published: 09/10/2025
Author: Ken Boehlke
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