Everybody gets their depth tested over the course of the year. Usually, if you’ve handled it right, you find out some really good things.’

Spencer Knight nearly shut out the Los Angeles Kings in his Chicago Blackhawks debut on Monday night -- and he's eyeing a Stanley Cup.

Now, Samoskevich is not only a regular for the Panthers as they attempt to repeat as Stanley Cup champions, he’s a key cog in what they do in his rookie season. He’s playing top-six minutes on Florida’s second line with center Sam Bennett and, as of Monday, began receiving playing time on the Panthers’ top power-play unit.

Spencer Knight made 41 saves in his Chicago Blackhawks debut and opened up about embracing the ‘chaos’ of joining a new NHL team after win over the Los Angeles Kings.

Fans at Amerant Bank arena screamed "Van-ny! Van-ny!" during a strong debut by the 29-year-old goaltender, who stopped all 21 shots he faced to help the Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 and extend their win streak to six straight games.

Connor Bedard reacted to the arrival of goaltender Spencer Knight, who came to the Chicago Blackhawks to play the 2024-25 NHL season after several seasons with the Florida Panthers.

BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights aim to keep a four-game win streak alive when they host the Los Angeles Kings. Vegas is 38-18-6 overall and 15-3-1 against the Pacific Division. The Golden Knights have given up 166 goals while scoring 207 for a +41 scoring differential.