On Saturday, the Vegas Golden Knights (30-22-14) will play the second game of a four-game homestand. After a three-game losing streak, they are back on a winning streak and will look to better their last game. They will host the Chicago Blackhawks (25-29-11) at T-Mobile Arena.
Puck drop is scheduled for 7:08pm PST.
The Golden Knights played their last match on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. They started strongly, never looked back and registered an impressive 6-2 win.
The Blackhawks last played on Thursday against the Utah Mammoth. Connor Bedard had his 18th multipoint game of the season and scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give his team a 3–2 victory.
Adin Hill will make his fourth consecutive start in goal for the Golden Knights. Hill has a 2-0-1 record and an average save percentage of .855 in three career games against the Blackhawks.
Spencer Knight started in goal for the Blackhawks. In five career games against the Golden Knights, Knight has a 1-3-1 record and an average save percentage of .885.
Golden Nights Lines
Ivan Barbashev - Jack Eichel - Mark Stone
Pavel Dorofyev - Tomas Hertel - Mitch Marner
Brett Howden - Colton Sissons - Brayden Bowman
Cole Smith - Nick Dowd - Keegan Kolesar
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Brayden McNabb - Shea Theodore
Noah Hanifin - Rasmus Andersen
Jeremy Lauzon - Cayden Korczak
Goaltenders: Adin Hill / Akira Schmid
blackhawks lines
Ryan Greene - Connor Bedard - Andre Burakovsky
Tyler Bertuzzi - Frank Nazar - Teuvo Teravainen
Andrew Mangiapane - Ryan Donato - Ilya Mikheyev
Nick Lardis - Sam Lafferty - Landon Slaggart
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Alex Vlasik - Louis Crevier
Wyatt Kaiser - Sam Rinzel
Matt Grzelcyk - Artem Levshunov
Goaltender: Spencer Knight / Arvid Söderblom
special teams
VGK Power Play: 25.1%, T4th
VGK Penalty Kill: 81.9%, 7th
Blackhawks power play: 19.8%, 21st
Blackhawks Penalty Kill: 85.6%, 1st
golden knights game notes
The Golden Knights have advanced Chicago past regulation in both meetings this season and have a 1–0–1 record in those contests. Their all-time record against the Blackhawks is 16–3–4.
Jack Eichel is on a four-game point streak (3-2-5).
Eichel leads the Golden Knights in scoring with 24 goals and 74 points in 58 games this season. He has five goals and 16 points in 21 career games against the Blackhawks.
Connor Bedard leads the Blackhawks with 27 goals and 62 points in 52 games this season. He has three goals and six points in seven career games against the Golden Knights.
Milestone alert! Colton Sissons opened the scoring with his 100th career NHL goal on Thursday.
Jack Eichel will skate in his 300th game as a Golden Knight tonight.
The Golden Knights have a 15–10–7 record at Fortress this season; The Blackhawks are 12-14-6 on the road.
how to see
TV: Vegas 34
Streaming: Nighttime+
Radio: Fox Sports Las Vegas 94.7/1340
