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9/19 Preview - Forsberg Starts, Moore/Laughton To Play + Younger Group, Roster Battles, Ward on Ontario Return

Vegas Golden Knights players face roster battles and lineups decisions ahead of the 2026 Empire Classic.

By · Published September 19, 2026  22:26 UTC · Updated September 22, 2026  16:31 UTC

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The Golden Knights have announced their projected lineups for the 2026 Empire Classic against the Los Angeles Kings. Forsberg is set to start, and Moore/Laughton will play alongside a younger group. The roster battles are a key aspect of the team's preparation.

According to NHL.com, the 2026 Preseason Preview highlights the Golden Knights' efforts to balance experience and youth. SinBin.vegas notes that VGK fans can rejoice in the opportunity to see their team's hockey on multiple fronts. Fubo and mayorsmanor.com offer live streaming and projected lineups, respectively, for the game.

However, coverage does not yet specify the potential outcomes of the roster battles or the impact of the younger group's performance.

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What is the significance of Forsberg starting for the Golden Knights?

The significance of Forsberg starting for the Golden Knights is not specified in the provided coverage.

Will the younger group's performance impact the team's roster battles?

Coverage does not yet specify the potential outcomes of the roster battles or the impact of the younger group's performance.

What is the 2026 Empire Classic?

The 2026 Empire Classic is a matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Los Angeles Kings.

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