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Golden Knights Secure Tanner Pearson with One-Year Deal

The veteran forward joins Vegas after a successful tryout, aiming to bolster their lineup amidst salary cap constraints.

  • Tanner Pearson, aged 32, signed a one-year, $775,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights.
  • Pearson participated in the team's training camp on a professional tryout agreement, impressing with two goals and an assist in preseason games.
  • He has faced recent challenges with hand injuries, limiting his playtime and offensive output over the past two seasons.
  • Pearson brings experience as a Stanley Cup champion with the Los Angeles Kings in 2013-14 and has accumulated 285 points in 644 career NHL games.
  • The Golden Knights, constrained by salary cap limits, are expected to use Pearson in a bottom-six role to enhance their depth scoring.
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