2025 Development Camp!
The Vegas Golden Knights initiated the very beginning signs of hockey returning with Development Camp, a week-long where all newly drafted prospects and young players in the system come together for some on and off-ice training in Las Vegas
It feels so good to have signs of hockey be back at the rink!
Former first round pick, 19th overall, Trevor Connelly talked to the media after day one in which he gave sinight on what he learned in between his first and second time at camp.
Jakob Ihs-Wozniak who was drafted by the Golden Knights in the most recent draft in the second round, 55th overall had a worldwind of a couple days after being drafted and bringing his excitement to his first Development Camp.
The purpose of the camp is to introduce these players to the team's culture, expectations, and resources, helping them transition to professional hockey.
During a crazy time where the Vegas Golden Knights traded for Mitch Marner, fans showed out to the second day of camp to keep the fun going!
Kai Uchacz finished his first season with the Henderson Silver Knights with 30 points (15G, 15A) and continues to hope to build his role on and off the ice.
The day ended with Henderson Silver Knights coach talking about his insights into the past couple days!
On of the most important aspects to Development Camp where the young players get an opportunity to help out the community, this year the team started their morning at Catholic Charities, a Southern Nevada Food & Shelter where the guys served food and drinks to those in need.
Then back to the ice to get more drills and hard work in!
The successful week (three days) of camp concluded as the many lessons were learned from all players, young in the system will continue to strive for success and work towards their goals on the ice!
By Amber Dammeir
