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Deposits empty-netter Hague scored an empty-net goal in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Lightning.

Impact Hague unleashed a long-range shot that found the open twine after the Lightning pulled Andrei Vasilevskiy while trying for a late rally. This was Hague's first goal and second point over 11 outings in March. The 26-year-old defenseman remains a steady presence in the lineup, but he's in a bottom-four role most of the time, giving him little chance of contributing on offense. He's matched his career high with five goals but has added just six assists, 69 shots on net, 67 hits, 64 blocked shots, 40 PIM and a minus-4 rating over 59 appearances this season.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

TBL@VGK: Hague scores empty-net goal | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague (VGK) scores an empty-net goal against the Tampa Bay to make it 4 - 1

MARCH 24 • NHL.COM

Nicolas Hague Postgame 3/16 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague speaks with the media following a 3-0 loss against the Detroit Red Wings.

MARCH 16 • NHL.COM

Nicolas Hague Postgame 3/16: There's A Lot We Have To Clean Up

MARCH 16 • YOUTUBE

Nicolas Hague Pregame 3/11 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague speaks with the media following a pregame morning practice.

MARCH 11 • NHL.COM

Adds helper in win Hague logged an assist in Friday's 4-0 win over the Penguins.

Impact Hague has three points over 10 contests since the start of February. The defenseman helped out on an Ivan Barbashev tally in the second period. Hague has stepped up to fill a larger role in the absence of Shea Theodore (arm) over the last six games, but don't expect a significant uptick in offense. For the season, Hague is at 10 points, 60 shots on net, 59 hits, 54 blocked shots and a minus-6 rating over 51 appearances, and he's never had more than 17 points in a single campaign.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies in high-scoring win Hague scored a goal on two shots, added two hits and blocked three shots in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Hague scored at 8:57 of the first period, putting the Golden Knights ahead 2-1. They maintained the lead the rest of the way despite the Blackhawks making it interesting. The tally snapped a four-game point drought for the defenseman, and it was his first goal since Jan. 2 against the Flyers. For the season, Hague has four goals, nine points, 57 shots on net, 58 hits, 50 blocked shots, 35 PIM and a minus-6 rating through 48 appearances.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Barbashev's 4-point night helps Golden Knights hold off Blackhawks 7-5

Ivan Barbashev had two goals and two assists, Vegas scored five times in the first period and the Golden Knights held off the Chicago Blackhawks to win 7-5

FEBRUARY 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

CHI@VGK: Hague scores goal against Petr Mrazek | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague (VGK) scores goal against Petr Mrazek (CHI) to make it 2 - 1

FEBRUARY 28 • NHL.COM

Nicolas Hague Pregame 2/27 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague speaks with the media following a pregame morning skate at City National Arena.

FEBRUARY 27 • NHL.COM

Nicolas Hague 2/7 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague speaks with the media following practice at TD Garden.

FEBRUARY 7 • NHL.COM

Rangers' Will Cuylle Fights Nicolas Hague After Laying MASSIVE Hit on Alex Pietrangelo

FEBRUARY 3 • YOUTUBE

Assists in consecutive contests Hague logged an assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets.

Impact Hague was quiet for the bulk of January, opening the month with a goal and then going 12 games without a point before closing it out with a helper in back-to-back contests. The 26-year-old assisted on Tomas Hertl's first-period tally Thursday. Hague is up to seven points, 48 shots on net, 53 hits, 42 blocked shots and a minus-5 rating over 41 appearances this season.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Adds helper Tuesday Hague logged an assist and three shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Stars.

Impact Hague set up Tomas Hertl's tally in the first period. The helper ended a 12-game point drought for Hague, who has maintained a steady third-pairing role during that slump. The defenseman is at a modest six points, 46 shots on net, 53 hits, 41 blocked shots and a minus-5 rating through 40 appearances this season, so his fantasy upside is limited.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Hague Joins Daren Millard & Darren Eliot On The VGK Postgame Show

JANUARY 28 • YOUTUBE

Nicolas Hague Postgame 1/2 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague Postgame 1/2

JANUARY 3 • NHL.COM

Nicolas Hague Postgame 1/2: Finishing The Game Strong

JANUARY 3 • YOUTUBE

Scores go-ahead goal Hague scored a goal on three shots and blocked three shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Flyers.

Impact Hague has scored twice over the last six games, adding a plus-4 rating and 13 shots on net in that span. The 26-year-old defenseman buried a wraparound at 2:13 of the second period, and the Golden Knights never looked back after that go-ahead goal. Hague has three goals, two assists, 33 shots on net, 35 hits, 31 blocked shots and a minus-2 rating through 27 outings this season. His upside is limited since he's firmly in a third-pairing role.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights score 3 in 2nd period and beat Flyers 5-2

Mark Stone, Nicolas Hague and Pavel Dorofeyev scored in Vegas’ three-goal second period and the Golden Knights beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2

JANUARY 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Golden Knights score 2 quick short-handed goals in 6-3 win over Sharks

Brayden McNabb and Jack Eichel scored pivotal short-handed goals just seconds apart in the third period, and Alex Pietrangelo had three assists as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the...

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lights lamp in win Hague scored a goal on three shots, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact The goal was Hague's first since Oct. 25 against the Senators. The defenseman has just two points over eight outings in December, though a spot on the third pairing isn't one that tends to lead to much scoring. Hague has contributed a modest four points with 23 shots on net, 29 hits, 20 blocked shots, 13 PIM and a minus-4 rating through 22 contests this season.

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Hague Postgame 12/21 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague Postgame 12/21

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • NHL.COM

Nicolas Hague Postgame 12/21: Never Too High, Never Too Low

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Generates assist Hague logged an assist and two hits in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Ducks.

Impact Hague snapped a four-game point drought with the helper. He has two assists over seven contests since he returned from an undisclosed injury that cost him eight games. The 25-year-old defenseman has been limited to third-pairing duties and now has three points, 16 shots on net, 26 hits, 15 blocked shots, 11 PIM and a minus-3 rating over 16 appearances this season.

DECEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Hague Pregame 11/27 | Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague Pregame 11/27

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • NHL.COM

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Barbashev's 4-point night helps Golden Knights hold off Blackhawks 7-5

Golden Knights score 3 in 2nd period and beat Flyers 5-2

Golden Knights score 2 quick short-handed goals in 6-3 win over Sharks