VEGAS (June 30, 2025) – Vegas Golden Knights Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo and General Manager Kelly McCrimmon issued statements on Monday, June 30 regarding the latest status of Pietrangelo’s health.

After the Vegas Golden Knights and Alex Pietrangelo provided an update on the status of the defenseman’s health going forward, general manager Kelly McCrimmon further clarified the situation, announcing that Pietrangelo is on long-term injured reserve.

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will not play for the foreseeable future to undergo a bilateral femur reconstruction that "has no guarantee of success," the team said Monday, with the veteran adding that "I am in a difficult position.