VEGAS (October 11, 2019) -Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, October 11, the following roster transaction: the team has assigned forward Nicolas Roy to the American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves.
Roy, who was assigned at the end of the Golden Knights training camp and recalled by the team on October 2, has yet to appear in an NHL game for Vegas. He has appeared in a total of seven NHL games - all with the Carolina Hurricanes - and has recorded two penalty minutes. Last season with the AHL's Charlotte Checkers, he 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. Roy finished tied for third on the team in playoff scoring with 15 points (6 G, 9 A) to go with 14 penalty minutes. In two seasons in the AHL, he amassed 74 points (28 G, 46 A) to go with 65 penalty minutes in 139 games.
The native of Amos, Quebec was selected by Carolina in the fourth round (96th overall) of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
Vegas Golden Knights Assign Forward Nicolas Roy To The Chicago Wolves
