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Golden Knights Recall Viliam Kmec; Reassign Ville Heinola

According to a team announcement, the Vegas Golden Knights have recalled Viliam Kmec from the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights. In a corresponding roster move, the Golden Knights reassigned defenseman Ville Heinola. Kmec, 22, is viewed as one of the better…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 12:00 AM
Golden Knights Recall Viliam Kmec; Reassign Ville Heinola
Key Things to Know
  • The Vegas Golden Knights recalled defenseman Viliam Kmec and reassigned Ville Heinola to the AHL.
  • Kmec has recorded three assists in 10 AHL games for the Henderson Silver Knights this season.
  • Heinola has posted one assist in two NHL games and five points in five AHL appearances.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Vegas Golden Knights announced they have recalled defenseman Viliam Kmec from the AHL's Henderson Silver Knights. In a corresponding roster move, the team reassigned defenseman Ville Heinola to Henderson.

Kmec, 22, has recorded three assists in 10 games for the Silver Knights this season after previously joining the organization as an undrafted free agent. Heinola, who joined Vegas as an unrestricted free agent during the offseason, has recorded one assist in two NHL games alongside five points in five AHL contests.

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