Source: Knights land Hanifin in trade with Flames

The Vegas Golden Knights are acquiring prized Calgary Flames defenseman Noah Hanifin as they chase a second straight Stanley Cup championship, a source told ESPN on Wednesday, confirming a Sportsnet report. Hanifin's contract carries a $4.95 million cap hit. He was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, having informed the Flames he was going to test the market. There's speculation the Golden Knights will sign Hanifin to a contract extension. Hanifin, 27, is in his ninth NHL season, all of them with Calgary, who selected him fifth...