Brayden McNabb - NHL News & Rumors

🎥 SOUND: Kolesar, McNabb & Tortorella | Vegas Golden Knights Keegan Kolesar, Brayden McNabb and Head Coach John Tortorella speak for media availability on Monday at City National Arena.

19 HOURS AGO • NHL.COM

🎥 POSTGAME SOUND: McNabb, Theodore, Smith & Tortorella | Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb, Shea Theodore, Reilly Smith and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media following Wednesday’s game against the Seattle...

5 DAYS AGO • NHL.COM

Golden Knights win the Pacific Division title, beating the Kraken 4-1

Mitch Marner broke a third-period tie and the Vegas Golden Knights won the Pacific Division for the fifth time in their nine-year history, beating the Seattle Kraken 4-1 on Wednesd...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Finds twine Tuesday McNabb scored a goal, blocked three shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Canucks.

Impact McNabb has two goals and two assists over his last eight outings. The 35-year-old defenseman remains in a top-four role while logging shutdown minutes, so the offense is a nice surprise. He's earned five goals, 11 points, 76 shots on net, 106 hits, 134 blocked shots and a minus-1 rating over 59 appearances this season.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

🎥 POSTGAME SOUND: Dowd, McNabb & Tortorella | Vegas Golden Knights Nic Dowd, Brayden McNabb and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media following Tuesday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers...

APRIL 8 • NHL.COM

Smith's goal midway through the 3rd period helps the Golden Knights beat the Canucks 2-1

Cole Smith’s goal midway through the third period proved to be the winner as the Vegas Golden Knights held on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1

APRIL 8 • Associated Press

HIGHLIGHTS | Hyman Goal | Edmonton Oilers Zach Hyman steals the puck from Brayden McNabb & beats Adin Hill high blocker side for his 30th of the season.

MARCH 27 • NHL.COM

🎥 PREGAME SOUND: McNabb, Kolesar & Cassidy | Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb, Keegan Kolesar and Head Coach Bruce Cassidy speak to the media following morning skate at City National Arena, ahead of Thur...

MARCH 26 • NHL.COM

Deposits opening goal McNabb scored a goal, placed two shots on net, recorded two blocked shots and dished out three hits in Sunday's 3-2 win over Dallas.

Impact McNabb put the Golden Knights on the board just four minutes into regulation. While the 35-year-old blueliner isn't known as a goal scorer, he has two tallies over his last six games and sits just one goal shy of tying his career high of five goals. Overall, he has eight points, 65 shots on net, 97 hits and 123 blocked shots across 52 games this season. While his offensive numbers don't jump off the page, McNabb remains a strong option in category-based leagues and banger formats with his elite 2.37 blocks per game, which ranks third in the NHL.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

🎥 POSTGAME SOUND: McNabb, Barbashev & Cassidy | Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb, Ivan Barbashev and Head Coach Bruce Cassidy speak to the media following Sunday’s game against the Dallas Stars at American...

MARCH 23 • NHL.COM

Smith's late goal lifts Vegas past Dallas 3-2 and denies Stars' bid to clinch a playoff berth

Reilly Smith scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:38 left in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights beat Dallas 3-2, denying the Stars’ bid to clinch a playoff berth

MARCH 23 • Associated Press

🎥 POSTGAME SOUND: Hanifin, McNabb & Cassidy | Vegas Golden Knights Noah Hanifin, Brayden McNabb and Head Coach Bruce Cassidy speak to the media following Thursday’s game against the Utah Mammoth at T-Mobile...

MARCH 20 • NHL.COM

Fills empty cage McNabb scored an empty-net goal on four shots, added two hits, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Penguins.

Impact McNabb was able to put the game to rest after Vegas had some trouble hitting the vacated net. The 35-year-old blueliner has four points over nine contests since he returned from an upper-body injury that cost him over a month of action. He's earned three goals, four assists, 53 shots on net, 89 hits, 115 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating over 47 appearances in a top-four role this year.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

🎥 POSTGAME SOUND: McNabb, Smith & Cassidy | Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb, Reilly Smith and Head Coach Bruce Cassidy speak to the media following Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG...

MARCH 1 • NHL.COM

Capitals hold off Vegas' late comeback in a 3-2 victory over the Golden Knights

Pierre-Luc Dubois had two goals and an assist to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Garners pair of helpers McNabb notched two assists, four shots on goal, four blocked shots and two hits in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the Kings.

Impact McNabb missed 19 straight games due to an upper-body injury sustained Dec. 31 versus the Predators. The 35-year-old blueliner is ready to reclaim his top-four role as a shutdown presence, which should help the Golden Knights secure their own zone. Through 39 outings this season, McNabb has five points, 37 shots on net, 65 hits, 102 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating. This is the first year he's missed time since the 2021-22 campaign.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights sit 5 from Olympic gold-medal game in NHL return against Kings

The Vegas Golden Knights were without five players from the Olympic gold medal-game Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL’s return from a three-week break

FEBRUARY 26 • Associated Press

🎥 SOUND: McNabb, Saad & Cassidy | Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb, Brandon Saad and Head Coach Bruce Cassidy speak to the media following Tuesday’s practice at City National Arena.

FEBRUARY 24 • NHL.COM

Removed from IR McNabb (upper body) was activated off injured reserve Tuesday, per SinBin.vegas.

Impact Following a 19-game stint on the shelf, McNabb is set to return to the lineup Wednesday in Los Angeles. The left-shot blueliner hasn't played since Dec. 31, so he could be eased back into action in his return. McNabb has logged three points, 63 hits, 98 blocked shots and a minus-5 rating over 38 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights' Olympics break: Rest for some, grind for others

The Winter Olympics break could be a mixed blessing for the Vegas Golden Knights

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Expected to be out through Olympics General manager Kelly McCrimmon conveyed Monday that McNabb (upper body) isn't scheduled to return to the lineup until after the 2026 Winter Olympics, per SinBin.vegas.

Impact McNabb was classified as week-to-week at the beginning of January and landed on injured reserve shortly thereafter. The left-shot blueliner has missed nine straight games and likely won't be back in the lineup until Feb. 25 in Los Angeles.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights acquire Andersson in trade sending Whitecloud to Flames

The Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights added an offensive element to their blue line by acquiring defenseman Rasmus Andersson in a trade Sunday with the Calgary Flames

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

Moved to IR McNabb (upper body) was designated for injured reserve Thursday, Sin Bin Vegas reports.

Impact McNabb has already missed three games due to his upper-body injury, but seems no closer to getting back in the lineup. Still, the veteran defenseman can be activated at any point once given the all-clear. McNabb has notched just three points in 38 games this year, so few fantasy managers figure to be impacted by his continued absence.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Schenn scores game-winning goal as Blues beat Golden Knights 4-3

Brayden Schenn scored the game-winning goal at 18:27 of the third period, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Is week-to-week McNabb (upper body) is considered week-to-week, SinBin Vegas reports Friday.

Impact McNabb sustained the injury during Wednesday's 4-2 loss to Nashville. He has two goals, three points, 18 PIM, 63 hits and 98 blocks in 38 appearances in 2025-26. Jaycob Megna was summoned from AHL Henderson on Thursday and should play regularly during McNabb's absence.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

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