The 2024–25 Vegas Golden Knights season was the

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season for the

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franchise that started playing in the 2017–18 season. On April 1, 2025, the Golden Knights clinched a playoff berth for the seventh time in eight seasons, following the

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' loss in regulation to the

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. Subsequently, on April 12, the Golden Knights clinched their fourth Pacific Division championship after defeating the

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5–3 in regulation. The Golden Knights defeated the

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in the first round in six games before losing to the

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in the second round in five games.

Standings

Divisional standings

Conference standings

Schedule and results

Preseason

The 2024 preseason schedule was published on June 20, 2024.

Regular season

The regular season schedule was published on July 2, 2024.

Playoffs

Player statistics

Updated to games played May 14, 2025

Skaters

Goaltenders

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Golden Knights. Stats reflect time with the Golden Knights only.
^‡Denotes player was traded or waived mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Golden Knights only.
Bold denotes new franchise record.

Transactions

The Golden Knights have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season. Key: Contract is entry-level.
Contract initially takes effect in the 2025–26 season.

Trades

* Retained Salary Transaction: Each team is allowed up to three contracts on their payroll where they have retained salary in a trade (i.e. the player no longer plays with Team A due to a trade to Team B, but Team A still retains some salary). Only up to 50% of a player's contract can be kept, and only up to 15% of a team's salary cap can be taken up by retained salary. A contract can only be involved in one of these trades twice.

Players acquired

Players lost

Signings

Draft picks

Below are the Vegas Golden Knights' selections at the

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, which was held on June 28 to 29, 2022, at the

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. Notes

References

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