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Will Akira Schmid handle the pressure of being an NHL regular next season?

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Akira Schmid is expected to take on a bigger role with the Vegas Golden Knights in 2025-26. Will he live up to expectations for the upcoming season?

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Five games played might seem like the smallest sample size you can imagine for a goaltender like Akira Schmid. The Swiss netminder started three games and had a GAA of 1.26 and a save percentage of .944 in 2024-25. Yet, that left more questions than answers for the Vegas Golden Knights fanbase.