Disaster for the Golden Knights and goalie Robin Lehner
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Jeff Drouin
August 11, 2022 (3:01 PM)
In the final seconds, the Vegas Golden Knights just announced major news, catastrophic to their chances of rebounding in 2022-2023.
Before they've even started, their number one goalie Robin Lehner's season is over (due to hip surgery).
A return date will be determined shortly, but he will be out for (at least) a year. Ouch.
Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon will have to find an alternative quickly, or his team could miss the playoffs (again) for a second year in a row.
Some people talk about karma, but we'll just remind you that Marc-Andre Fleury is healthy!
Will they try to get Jake Allen? To be continued...
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AOUT 11 | 153 ANSWERS Disaster for the Golden Knights and goalie Robin Lehner Will Jake Allen be an option for Vegas? |
| Yes | 108 | 70.6 % |
| No | 45 | 29.4 % |
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