Dorofeyev traded to Rangers by Golden Knights
Key Points:
- Pavel Dorofeyev was traded from the Vegas Golden Knights to the New York Rangers in exchange for multiple draft picks, including a 2026 first-round pick and a conditional 2028 first-round pick.
- Dorofeyev, 25, had a career-best season with 37 goals and 64 points in 82 games, and contributed 16 points in 22 playoff games, helping Vegas reach the Stanley Cup Final.
- Drafted by Vegas in 2019, Dorofeyev has accumulated 149 points in 231 regular-season games and 18 points in 31 playoff games during his NHL career.
- The New York Rangers missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season and hold the No. 5 pick in the 2026 draft, while Vegas finished as Stanley Cup Final runners-up after losing to Carolina.