While it is necessary, for teams to navigate their salary cap constraints competently to field the best NHL team, their Captain is consistently injured and hasn't played the majority of the year, with a lacerated spleen.
With Mark Stone returning to practice, donning a non-contact jersey, and with Tomas Hertl slotting into the Golden Knights lineup, it creates an issue with salary management.
Vegas' management of their salary cap and talent has raised questions and debate among NHL fans and pundits everywhere, as it seems unfair how they can manipulate the cap to benefit them when it counts, like the post-season.