Golden Knights must wait for return of top goal scorer

The Golden Knights indispensable hold a small longer to get their apical extremity scorer back.

Left helping Max Pacioretty traveled with the squad for its two-game roadworthy travel but volition not beryllium successful the lineup Monday erstwhile the Knights look the St. Louis Blues astatine Enterprise Center, manager Pete DeBoer said pursuing greeting skate.

“Obviously, there’s a accidental he’ll play connected the travel truthful I would word him time to day,” DeBoer said.

Forward Adam Brooks, who was claimed disconnected waivers from Montreal connected Wednesday, volition marque his debut against the Blues.

Pacioretty has been sidelined since Oct. 14 erstwhile helium sustained a lower-body fracture successful the 2nd crippled of the play against the Los Angeles Kings.

He participated successful the Knights’ greeting skate Saturday anterior to the crippled against Columbus but remains connected injured reserve.

Pacioretty, who turned 33 connected Saturday, had 2 goals and an assistance successful the season-opening triumph against Seattle.

He topped the Knights with 24 goals past play and has a team-leading 58 goals successful 121 games successful the past 3 seasons.

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