The Vegas Golden Knights have recalled forward Viliam Kmec from their AHL affiliate, the Henderson Silver Knights, while also reassigning defenseman Ville Heinola. Kmec, a 22-year-old prospect from Slovakia, is considered one of the team’s most promising defensive talents amid a limited developmental roster. The move reflects the organization’s efforts to bolster its lineup as the season progresses. Fans and analysts will be watching to see how Kmec adapts to increased playing time at the NHL level.


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 defensive prospects in Vegas’ relatively thin pipeline. The Golden Knights signed the Kosice, Slovakia, native […]