LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Vegas Golden Knights will get their captain back after his 16-game absence for an upper-body injury.
Mark Stone is back in the Golden Knights' lineup for Wednesday night's home game against the Ottawa Senators, according to the National Hockey League.
The Golden Knights posted a video showing Stone suiting up to hit the ice for morning skate on Wednesday, where he was seen practicing on a line with Mitch Marner and Brett Howden.
Things we love to C: 🗿🔙 pic.twitter.com/q50ZGgIeJk
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) November 26, 2025
"Everything's healed. I got the practices I need. I'm ready to go," Stone said following practice.
So far this season, Stone has scored 13 points in his six games played before being placed on long-term injured reserve.
Puck drop for Wednesday's contest against the Senators is scheduled for 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena. The game will air on Vegas 34 and KnightTime+, with pregame coverage scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK drops 2025-26 broadcast schedule with 69 games airing on The Spot-Vegas 34
-
Who might not be back? What to know entering the Vegas Golden Knights' offseason
Vegas Golden Knights face key roster decisions after playoff elimination, with several free agents including Reilly Smith and Ilya Samsonov potentially hitting the market on July 1.
Golden Knights head into offseason hoping to reach an extension with Jack Eichel
As the Golden Knights absorb being knocked out in the second round of the NHL playoffs by Edmonton, they don't have to wait long before planning for their future.
Golden Knights share final thoughts on playoff elimination and Season 8
The curtain closed on the Vegas Golden Knights' season Wednesday night in a 1-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Second Round.
Golden Knights face reality of their season
Season 8 for the Vegas Golden Knights came to a bitter end Wednesday night with a 1-0 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Second Round.