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Hart sustains injury, Vegas recalls Whitehead

The Vegas Golden Knights have recalled goaltender Cameron Whitehead from the AHL Henderson Silver Knights, the club announced Tuesday. The move was made after Carter Hart sustained an injury during Tuesday’s morning skate. Head coach Ryan Craig said Hart was…

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 12:20 AM
Hart sustains injury, Vegas recalls Whitehead
Key Things to Know
  • Vegas recalled goaltender Cameron Whitehead after Carter Hart sustained an injury during Tuesday's morning skate.
  • Jonas Rondbjerg was assigned to Henderson due to salary cap constraints following Whitehead's recall.
  • Adin Hill will start in goal against the Ottawa Senators with Whitehead serving as backup.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Vegas Golden Knights have recalled goaltender Cameron Whitehead from the AHL's Henderson Silver Knights following an injury to Carter Hart during Tuesday's morning skate. Head coach Ryan Craig stated that Hart is currently being evaluated. To manage salary cap constraints resulting from the recall, forward Jonas Rondbjerg was reassigned to Henderson, paving the way for Raphael Lavoie to return to the fourth line.

Whitehead will serve as the backup to starting netminder Adin Hill for Tuesday night's matchup against the Ottawa Senators. In other lineup moves, forward Mitch Marner is set to return following the birth of his child, while defenseman Ville Heinola is projected to make his debut for Vegas.

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