VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS

– KEN CAMPBELL

> WHEN YOU WAIT almost two years and 629 picks to hear your name called at the NHL draft, a couple more weeks aren’t going to send you off the rails. But as Trent Swick rehabbed a shoulder injury that kept him out of the early days of the OHL season, he found himself counting the days until he could leave Nevada for Kitchener. In his final pre-season game with the Kitchener Rangers before heading to Vegas’ rookie camp, the 20-year-old Swick got into an altercation with two opposing players, each of whom he was holding in either hand. Because he’s 6-foot-7 and 215 pounds, he can do that kind of thing. “I was holding onto two people, and one guy was running around, and it kind of tweaked my shoulder,”…

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