Samsonov is another goalie still looking for a contract, which is a challenging position to be in as the season approaches. Teams are cautious about signing goalies during this period.

Ilya Samsonov stands out in a thin goaltending market; despite past struggles, his potential to regain form with the right team makes him a noteworthy free agent.

Ilya Samsonov's return to practice with the AHL affiliate offers hope for the Knights, as they look to reinforce their goaltending depth heading into the playoffs.

Backup goalie Ilya Samsonov has been practicing with the Henderson Silver Knights and is expected to return soon. His presence will bolster the goaltending depth for the Knights as they head into the playoffs.

Ilya Samsonov made 18 saves for the Golden Knights in the loss to the Predators, contributing to the team's struggles as they faced a 4-0 deficit early in the game. His performance came during a challenging stretch for Vegas, which has lost three of its last four games.