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Grabs shootout win Patera stopped 35 of 39 shots in Sunday's 5-4 shootout win over the Sharks.

Impact Patera allowed a goal in the opening minute, and then blew a two-goal lead late in the third period. The 24-year-old still emerged with the win, stopping two shootout attempts to secure his first NHL victory of the season and the third of his career in as many starts. Patera will continue to hold down the backup role while Adin Hill (lower body) is out of action, but he may not play next week, as the Golden Knights don't have a back-to-back scheduled.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tending twine Sunday Patera will get the starting nod at home against the Sharks on Sunday, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Impact Patera will make his season debut and his first NHL appearance since March 19 of the 2022-23 campaign. The 24-year-old is 6-6-2 with a .900 save percentage and a 3.17 GAA in 14 AHL games this season. He's stopped 65 of 70 shots in two career NHL outings.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Summoned from AHL Patera was brought up from AHL Henderson on Saturday.

Impact Patera's recall does not bode well for the availability of Adin Hill (lower body) ahead of Saturday's contest versus Washington. Hill was forced to leave Thursday's 4-1 win over Vancouver for precautionary reasons. If Hill isn't available for Saturday's matchup, Patera may end up serving as Logan Thompson's backup.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Re-ups with Vegas Patera signed a one-year, two-way contract with Vegas on Sunday, per CapFriendly

Impact Patera posted a 14-15-1 record with a 2.86 GAA and a .911 save percentage in 31 appearances with AHL Henderson last season. He also posted a 2.50 GAA and a .929 save percentage en route to a mark of 2-0-0 with the Golden Knights in 2022-23. The 24-year-old netminder is likely to spend most of next season in the minors.

JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cruises to second win Patera turned aside 35 shots in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact The rookie netminder was busy but not exactly challenged, and Vegas scored four goals in a little over six minutes during the second period to put the game out of reach. Patera has won his first two NHL starts, stopping 65 of 70 shots, but it's not clear how long he might stick around as Jonathan Quick's backup -- Adin Hill (lower body) has an uncertain return date, while Logan Thompson (lower body) has just begun skating again.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights G Jiri Patera beats Blues in NHL debut Pavel Dorofeyev earned his first two NHL points and goaltender Jiri Patera recorded his first NHL victory as the visiting Vegas Golden Knigh...

MARCH 13, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Earns win in debut Patera stopped 30 of 33 shots in Sunday's 5-3 victory over St. Louis.

Impact Patera was solid in his first NHL appearance, allowing three goals on 33 shots in a winning effort. The 24-year-old netminder got the start with Adin Hill (lower body) sidelined and Jonathan Quick having started Saturday. Patera put up decent numbers this season with AHL Henderson, going 12-13-1 with a .916 save percentage. Depending on the severity of Hill's injury, Patera could see more opportunities in net with Vegas.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ascends to top level Patera was recalled from AHL Henderson on Thursday.

Impact Patera was recalled as No. 1 goaltender Adin Hill missed practice Wednesday with a lower-body injury. Patera is expected to back up Jonathan Quick on Thursday in Tampa Bay. Patera was 12-13-1 with a 2.66 GAA and .916 save percentage in AHL action, before his recall.

MARCH 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE