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Silent Knights: Media freeze-out costs VGK, Torts

The NHL has stripped the Golden Knights of their second-round pick and fined coach John Tortorella $100,000 for the team's decision to avoid speaking to the media after its series-clinching win over the Ducks.

Published May 15, 2026, 10:59 PM
Updated May 24, 2026, 1:46 AM2.1K
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Silent Knights: Media freeze-out costs VGK, Torts

The NHL has stripped the Golden Knights of their second-round pick and fined coach John Tortorella $100,000 for the team's decision to avoid speaking to the media after its series-clinching win over the Ducks.

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