Hyka spent the majority of the year with the AHL's Chicago Wolves, appearing in 50 games and finishing with 48 points (15 G, 33 A). He also appeared in 10 games for the Golden Knights and scored his first NHL goal against the Vancouver Canucks on February 23. Hyka was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the sixth round (171st overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft before signing with the Golden Knights on June 1, 2017.
Leslie was acquired by the Golden Knights from the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations on February 5 and finished with 17 points (5 G, 12 A) in 27 games for the AHL's Chicago Wolves. He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the sixth round (178th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft and spent parts of three seasons with the AHL's Ontario Reign from 2015-18.
Tomas Hyka, Forward
Country: Czech Republic
Hometown: Mlada Boleslav, CZE
Height: 5'11''
Weight: 160 lbs.
Age: 25
Draft: Selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the sixth round (171st overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Left
Notes:
-Appeared in 10 games with Golden Knights during 2017-18 season and finished with 3 points (1 G, 2 A)
-First NHL goal was against the Vancouver Canucks on February 23rd
-Appeared in 50 games with the American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves during the 2017-18 season, finishing with 48 points (15 G, 33 A)
-Played three games in Calder Cup Playoffs with the Wolves and collected one assist
-Competed in IIHF World Championship 2018 with Czech Republic
-Signed with the Golden Knights on June 1, 2017
Zac Leslie, Defensemen
Country: Canada
Hometown: Ottawa, ON
Height: 6'0''
Weight: 175 lbs.
Age: 24
Draft: Selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the sixth round (178th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Left
Notes:
-Started 2017-18 season with the American Hockey League's Ontario Reign and recorded 5 points (1 G, 4 A) in 26 games
-Appeared in first game with the AHL's Chicago Wolves on February 9, 2018 and finished with 17 points (5 G, 12 A) in 27 games
-Had one goal and two assists with Wolves in the Calder Cup Playoffs
-Acquired by the Golden Knights from the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations on February 5
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