Golden Knights forward game-time decision against Coyotes

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Golden Knights skipper Mark Stone is simply a game-time determination Friday against Arizona but appears to person avoided a large injury, manager Pete DeBoer said.

“When helium initially went down, it didn’t look good, and evidently arsenic a manager that’s a feline you can’t spend to suffer for different lengthy absence,” DeBoer said. “He looked bully this morning.”

Stone was injured successful Wednesday’s 6-5 nonaccomplishment astatine Anaheim erstwhile helium crashed into the extremity boards aft being hooked by Ducks halfway Derek Grant 3:42 into the 3rd period. The close helping remained connected the crystal and was looked astatine by the trainer earlier helium headed to the locker country favoring his close shoulder.

Stone returned little than 5 minutes aboriginal and finished with 20:36 of crystal clip against the Ducks, including 7:15 successful the 3rd play arsenic the Knights tried to rally from aggregate two-goal deficits.

Stone spent astir a period connected injured reserve with a lower-body wounded helium sustained successful the 2nd crippled of the season.

Goalie Laurent Brossoit (3-1, 2.81 goals-against average, .910 prevention percentage) volition commencement against Arizona. He hasn’t appeared since a triumph against Columbus connected Nov. 20.

Defenseman Dylan Coghlan volition descent into the lineup connected the 3rd brace alongside Brayden McNabb, with Ben Hutton coming out.

Also, guardant Adam Brooks is expected to skate arsenic the fourth-line halfway successful spot of Brett Howden, who was shaken up successful Wednesday’s crippled astatine Anaheim and was not connected the crystal for the greeting skate Friday.

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