Vegas Golden Knights Announce Roster Transactions

VEGAS (January 21, 2020) - Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, January 21, the following roster transaction: the team has assigned defenseman Nic Hague and forward Nicolas Roy to the American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves.
Hague, who scored his first career NHL goal against the Boston Bruins, has appeared in 38 games for the Golden Knights and has 11 points (1 G, 10 A) to go with 32 penalty minutes. With the Wolves this season, he has appeared in five games, recording two assists. During the 2018-19 season with Chicago, he recorded 32 points (13 G, 19 A) to go with 38 penalty minutes in 75 regular-season games. Hague also helped lead the Wolves to the Calder Cup Final after finishing with 11 points (4 G, 7 A) to go with 31 penalty minutes in 22 playoff games.

The native of Kitchener, Ontario was selected by Vegas in the second round (34th overall) of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
Roy made his Golden Knights debut against Anaheim on October 27 and scored the first goal of his NHL career. He has appeared in 14 games with Vegas this season and has tallied five points (2 G, 3 A). This season with the Wolves, he has appeared in 24 games and has recorded 17 points (6 G, 11 A) to go with 10 penalty minutes. Last season with the AHL's Charlotte Checkers, Roy finished with 36 points (17 G, 19 A) to go with 28 penalty minutes in 69 games and ranked third on the team with five game-winning goals. He also appeared in 19 Calder Cup playoff games for the Checkers and helped lead the team to a Calder Cup championship.
The native of Amos, Quebec was acquired by the Golden Knights along with a conditional fifth round draft pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft from Carolina in exchange for forward Erik Haula.
Nicolas Hague, Defenseman
Birthplace: Kitchener, ON, Canada
Height: 6-6
Weight: 221 lbs.
Age: 21
Draft: Selected by the Vegas Golden Knights in the second round (34th overall) in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Left
Notes:
Nicolas Roy, Forward
Birthplace: Amos, QC, Canada
Height: 6-4
Weight: 200 lbs.
Age: 22
Draft: Selected by Carolina Hurricanes in the fourth round (96th overall) in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Right
Notes:
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