LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Goaltender Carter Hart is hitting the ice in the National Hockey League for the first time in nearly two years on Tuesday night.

The Vegas Golden Knights have called up Hart, who hasn't played a game in the NHL since Jan. 20, 2024 with the Philadelphia Flyers. On Tuesday, head coach Bruce Cassidy confirmed that Hart will get the start against the Chicago Blackhawks.

"He needs to play. He went down to Henderson, got some games in. He's been practicing with us so let's get him in there," Cassidy said. "He needs reps. He needs starts. There's going to be a little bit of rust so let's get going now."

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