According to Elliotte Friedman the Vegas Golden Knights are preparing to face the immediate future with Max Pacioretty and possibly captain Mark Stone.
Both players were injured Thursday night in a 6-2 loss the LA Kings.
Patches is expected to be out a minimum of 6 weeks, while the team still waits on an update on Stone. If either player misses significant time this could future open up what was already considered to be a weak Pacific division.
