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VEGAS (October 10, 2022) - Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, October 10, that the team has signed defenseman Nicolas Hague to a three-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $2,294,150.

Hague has appeared in 142 NHL games, all with the Golden Knights, and recorded 42 points (10 G, 32 A) over three seasons. The defenseman skated in an additional 10 contests with Vegas during the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Before his time with the Golden Knights, Hague spent parts of three seasons in the AHL with the Chicago Wolves and helped the team make an appearance in the 2019 Calder Cup Finals.
Hague became the fourth draft selection in team history on June 23, 2017, when selected in the second round (34th overall) of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to professional play, the native of Ontario played three seasons in the OHL with the Mississauga Steelheads. Hague was named the CHL Defenseman of the Year following the 2017-18 season, his final with the Steelheads.
Nicolas Hague, Defenseman
Birthplace: Kitchener, Ontario
Height: 6-6
Weight: 238 lbs.
Age: 23
Shoots: Left
Notes:
-Has appeared in 142 NHL games, all with the Golden Knights, posting 42 points (10 G, 32 A) to go with 101 penalty minutes
-Skated in 52 contests during the 2021-22 season, tying a career-high first set in 2020-21
-Made NHL debut in San Jose on October 4, 2019, during 5-1 win over the Sharks
-Became fourth draft selection in franchise history when selected in the second round (34th overall) of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft
-Spent three seasons in the OHL with the Mississauga Steelheads, and was named the CHL Defenseman of the Year following the 2017-18 season
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