Injured Golden Knights captain skates on own after practice

Golden Knights guardant Mark Stone skated connected his ain Friday astatine City National Arena aft the team’s greeting skate, a affirmative measurement successful his betterment from a lower-body injury.

Stone has been considered “in betwixt time to time and week to week,” according to manager Pete DeBoer, since helium was injured Oct. 14 astatine Los Angeles successful the 2nd crippled of the season.

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Stone sustained a noncontact wounded successful the 2nd play and had to beryllium helped to the locker room.

DeBoer said past week it was determined that the Knights skipper does not request surgery aft Stone visited further doctors.

Stone remains connected injured reserve and volition not play erstwhile the Knights big Anaheim astatine 5 p.m. Friday astatine T-Mobile Arena.

The Knights volition beryllium without forwards Mattias Janmark and Nolan Patrick, who stay time to day. Janmark whitethorn question with the squad connected its upcoming roadworthy trip, DeBoer said.

Patrick has an upper-body injury, and DeBoer said helium is undergoing further valuation Friday. It’s undetermined whether helium volition beryllium connected the trip.

Forward William Carrier skated connected his ain Friday and is simply a game-time determination against the Ducks aft helium blocked a changeable successful Wednesday’s triumph astatine Dallas and had to leave.

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