The Vegas Golden Knights signed goaltender Carter Hart to a professional tryout contract, sparking controversy in the hockey world.
The signing dominated headlines, with Hart's comments and the Golden Knights' official statement drawing attention.
“Following the reinstatement decision agreed on by the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association, goaltender Carter Hart will be joining the Vegas Golden Knights organization. The Golden Knights are aligned with the process and assessment the NHL and NHLPA made in their decision.
The team plans to add Hart to the main roster on December 1, 2025, when he becomes eligible to return to NHL action.
Author's summary: Controversy surrounds Golden Knights' signing of Carter Hart.