The slumping Golden Knights suffered another loss Thursday when they announced center William Karlsson is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

The Vegas Golden Knights announced that William Karlsson will be out on a week-to-week basis with a lower-body injury.

EDMONTON, AB – Oilers forward Connor McDavid and defenceman Mattias Ekholm will don the 'A' for their respective countries at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal and Boston this February after being named alternate captains for Canada and Sweden.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The slumping Vegas Golden Knights suffered another loss Thursday when they announced center William ... the Edmonton Oilers to creep to within a point. Karlsson has dealt ...

The Lightning captain and two-time Stanley Cup champion will lead his country into the international best-on-best tournament in February.

Victor Hedman draws the 'C' for Sweden with Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander, Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Erik Karlsson and Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mattias Ekholm serving as alternates.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The slumping Vegas Golden Knights suffered another loss Thursday when they announced center William ... the Edmonton Oilers to creep to within a point. Karlsson has dealt ...

But they were 1-5-1 in their previous seven games, allowing the Edmonton Oilers to creep to within ... Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson (71) shoots the puck during the first period ...

William Nylander will not only be taking ... Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman was named captain, while Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson joined Nylander as alternates.

Give William Nylander an A. His home country of Sweden did that on Thursday morning, naming the Maple Leafs star winger as an assistant captain for the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal and Boston Feb. 12-20.

Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning was named captain of Sweden. The other two assistant captains are Erik Karlsson of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Mattias Ekholm of the Edmonton Oilers. Finland was the first team in the tournament to name its captain and assistants on Thursday.

Aleksander Barkov and Victor Hedman were named captains for Team Finland and Team Sweden, respectively, on Thursday ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off.