Vegas Golden Knights select three players on day two of 2024 NHL Draft

VEGAS (June 29, 2024) – The Vegas Golden Knights made three selections on day two of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft at Sphere at The Venetian, securing two forwards and a goalie. Below is a full list of the team’s draft picks from Saturday. All coverage of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft is presented by The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.

Pavel MoysevichGoalkeeper
Place of birth: Minsk, Belarus
Height: 6-5
Weight: 187 lbs.
Age: 19
Catches: Left
Comments:
– A 3-2-2 record with a 1.25 GAA and .942 save percentage in 13 games during the 2023-24 season with the KHL’s SKA St. Petersburg
– Named to the Belarus International Team and achieved a GAA of 3.17 and a save percentage of .866 in one match played
– Earned the 2023-24 MHL Championship with SKA-1946 St. Petersburg
– Drafted by the Golden Knights in the third round (83rd overall) of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft

Trent SwickCome on
Place of Birth: St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Height: 6-6
Weight: 214 lbs.
Age: 20
Shoot: left
Comments:
– 62 points (25 G, 37 A) scored in 63 games this season with the Kitchener Rangers of the OHL
– Finished the 2023-24 OHL playoffs with five points (5 G, 0 A) in seven games
– His 25 regular season goals and five postseason goals for Kitchener ranked second and first, respectively
– Finished the 2023-24 season top five for the Kitchener Rangers in points (62), goals (25), assists (37), power play goals (8) and plus/minus (+24)
– Drafted by the Golden Knights in the sixth round (180th overall) of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft

Lucas Van VlietCome on
Place of Birth: Livonia, MI
Height: 6-2
Weight: 181 lbs.
Age: 18
Shoot: Left
Comments:
– Posted 22 points (13 G, 9 A) in 53 games with the U.S. U18 National Team this season
– Earned eight points (4 G, 4 A) at the USNTDP Juniors in 2023-2024
– Won a silver medal with Team USA at the U18 World Junior Championships
– Committed to play for Michigan State University (NCAA) for the 2024-2025 season
– Drafted by the Golden Knights in the seventh round (197th overall) of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft

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