Defenseman Mike Komisarek fired a breakout pass to partner Roman Hamrlik early in a Canadiens-Capitals game Feb. 18, 2009.

Put on a happy face, Ilya Samsonov. The grey skies hadn’t cleared ... McCabe practised with usual partner Simon Benoit. The other pair included veterans Joel Edmundson and TJ Brodie.

Samsonov will return to the crease following an eight-game absence. He has posted a 16-9-3 record with two shutouts, a 2.78 GAA and an .892 save percentage across 28 appearances this season. Calgary ...

Samsonov allowed four goals on 28 shots in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Flames. Samsonov returned to the crease after missing eight games, which suggests he's healthy heading into the ...

The Vegas Golden Knights have recalled goaltender Akira Schmid from the Henderson Silver Knights as they deal with a possible injury concern with Ilya Samsonov. Samsonov was scheduled to start on ...

The Vegas Golden Knights will rest multiple players tonight against the Calgary Flames, those being Jack Eichel, Mark Stone, Alex Pietrangelo, Noah Hanifin and Adin Hill.

LAS VEGAS --Ilya Samsonov made 35 saves for the Vegas Golden Knights in a 4-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday. “'Sammy’ has been really good for us,” Vegas ...

Al Jensen (25) and Pat Riggin (21) both notched 20 victories in 1983-84, and Ilya Samsonov (23) and Vitek Vanecek (20) pulled it off in 2021-22. Perhaps most importantly, the Caps put together a ...

When it comes to stopping a scorer in a one-on-one situation, NHL goalies are better than they’ve ever been. The league-wide save percentage has dipped in recent years — steadily declining from .

Otherwise, Tampa Bay was unable to solve Vegas goaltender Ilya Samsonov, who stopped 35 of 37 shots. “We had a lot of great looks. Their goalie played really well (Sunday),” said Lightning ...

Backup goalie Ilya Samsonov has been practicing with the Henderson Silver Knights, the team's AHL affiliate and may be back soon. He hasn't played for Vegas since March 23. Eichel has struggled ...