JANUARY 21 • LASVEGASSUN.COM
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 14-6-3 · 1ST IN WEST, PACIFIC
14-6-3 · 1ST IN WEST, PACIFIC
Next Game vs Jets · Sat 1:30AM
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NHL Highlights | Penguins vs. Golden Knights - January 20, 2024
JANUARY 21 • YOUTUBE
Golden Knights rally from two down, win third straight game Vegas scored three times in 4:22. Jonathan Marchessault opened the scoring at 5:18 to end Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry's shutout bid; Pavel...
The Penguins' luck runs out in Vegas as they blow a two-goal lead in a loss to the Golden Knights LAS VEGAS — Like so many visitors in the Sin City, the Penguins burst through the doors with a lot of life. They felt unstoppable once they...
JANUARY 21 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Jiri Patera - Unavailable Saturday Patera (undisclosed) will miss Saturday's home game against Pittsburgh, per Paul Delos Santos of The Hockey News.
Impact Patera has a 1-3-0 record, 3.75 GAA and .901 save percentage in five contests with Vegas this season. Logan Thompson is expected to start Saturday while Isaiah Saville will serve as the backup goaltender.
JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE
Logan Thompson - Expected to start Saturday Thompson was the first goaltender off the ice at morning practice, indicating he will get the home start versus Pittsburgh on Saturday, NHL.com's Paul Delos Santos reports.
Impact Thompson has won two straight games, and three of his last four contests, giving up only one goal in each of his wins. The 26-year-netminder has a 15-9-3 mark, to go with a 2.63 GAA and a .910 save percentage. He will face the Penguins, who have lit the lamp 129 times, tied for 24th in the NHL.
JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE
William Karlsson - Shifts to LTIR Karlsson (lower body) was transferred to long-term injured reserve Friday, per CapFriendly.
Impact Karlsson isn't expected to return until after the All-Star break so this move doesn't affect his timeline. The 31-year-old tallied 15 goals and 32 points in 38 games before suffering his injury.
JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Amadio - Placed on injured reserve Amadio was put on injured reserve Friday, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic.
Impact The move is presumably retroactive to Monday, which is when Amadio last played. That would enable Amadio to be activated for Tuesday's contest against the Islanders, provided he's healthy by that time. The 27-year-old has six goals and 17 points in 42 contests in 2023-24. When Amadio is available, he'll serve in a bottom-six capacity.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Jonas Rondbjerg - Skating with NHL club Rondbjerg was in attendance for Friday's practice with Vegas, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports, indicating he was recalled from AHL Henderson.
Impact Rondbjerg rejoins the Knights roster after Michael Amadio (upper body) was designated for injured reserve. The club now has 10 players on IR, which will see Rondbjerg compete for minutes alongside the likes of Brendan Brisson and Sheldon Rempal.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Kaedan Korczak - Deals assist Korczak recorded an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact This was Korczak's first point since he was recalled to play Jan. 11 against Boston. He's added six hits, seven shots on net and a plus-2 rating in that span. The 22-year-old sees sheltered bottom-four minutes for the Golden Knights, but he's done fairly well with eight points, a plus-9 rating, 23 shots on net, 28 hits and 24 blocked shots over 19 appearances.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Nicolas Hague - Hands out assist in win Hague logged an assist and three hits in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Hague has a helper in each of the last two contests after going 10 games without a point. The third-pairing defenseman is at nine points, 58 shots on net, 61 blocked shots, 46 hits, 32 PIM and an even plus-minus rating through 37 appearances. He likely won't score enough to be helpful in most fantasy formats.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Chandler Stephenson - Nabs power-play assist Stephenson notched a power-play assist in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Stephenson has warmed up lately with a goal and three helpers over his last three games. His helper Thursday was his first power-play point since Dec. 12. The 29-year-old is the Golden Knights' top line center with Jack Eichel (knee) and William Karlsson (lower body) out of action. Stephenson is at 23 points, 51 shots on net and a minus-4 rating through 41 appearances, but his short-term outlook is good if he can stay in the top six.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Mark Stone - Posts two assists Thursday Stone notched a pair of assists, two shots on goal and three blocked shots in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Stone has been dialed in since the start of December with nine goals and 17 assists over 21 games in that span. He's gotten on the scoresheet in 17 of those contests. Stone's contributions are even more important with Jack Eichel (knee) and William Karlsson (lower body) headlining a lengthy list of injuries for the Golden Knights. Stone is up to 46 points (14 on the power play, four shorthanded) with 96 shots on net, 29 blocked shots, 22 hits, 20 PIM and a plus-2 rating over 45 outings this season.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Keegan Kolesar - Finds twine Thursday Kolesar scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Kolesar put the Golden Knights ahead 4-0 late in the second period. That snapped a four-game point drought for the winger, who hadn't scored a goal since Dec. 6. He's had steady playing time in a bottom-six role as Vegas battles injuries up front, but he may be at risk of a healthy scratch if or when the team is at full health. Kolesar has nine points, 36 shots on net, 34 PIM and 125 hits through 42 appearances.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Brett Howden - Goal, assist vs. former team Howden notched a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Howden picked up an assist on Keegan Kolesar's tally late in the second period before burying an empty-netter in the third, sealing the Vegas victory. The goal was Howden's first since Nov. 30 -- he came into Thursday's matchup with just one assist in his last 11 contests. Overall, the 25-year-old center has five goals and 13 points through 43 games this season.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Barbashev scores twice as Knights rout Rangers LAS VEGAS - Ivan Barbashev scored twice, and the Vegas Golden Knights earned a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena on Th...
JANUARY 19 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Barbashev scores twice as Knights rout Rangers LAS VEGAS - Ivan Barbashev scored twice, and the Vegas Golden Knights earned a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena on Th...
JANUARY 19 • SUNHERALD.COM
Jonathan Marchessault - Goal, assist in win Marchessault tallied a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Marchessault opened the scoring midway through the first period, beating Igor Shesterkin with a one-timer, before adding an assist on Ivan Barbashev's tally later in the frame. The 33-year-old Marchessault's now scored in back-to-back games after going nine contests without a goal. He's up to 20 goals and 34 points through 45 games this season.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Barbashev scores twice as Knights rout Rangers LAS VEGAS - Ivan Barbashev scored twice, and the Vegas Golden Knights earned a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena on Th...
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Nicolas Roy - Two more helpers Thursday Roy recorded a pair of assists in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
Impact Roy picked up his first assist on Jonathan Marchessault's opening goal in the first period before setting up Ivan Barbashev later in the frame. The 26-year-old Roy now has three assists in his last two games since moving into a top-six role with both Jack Eichel (knee) and William Karlsson (lower body) on injured reserve. Roy's now up to 20 points (seven goals, 13 assists) through 37 games this season.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Ivan Barbashev scores twice as Knights rout Rangers Ivan Barbashev scored two goals and Logan Thompson made 29 saves to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers...
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Barbashev scores twice, Golden Knights defeat Rangers | NHL.com Thompson makes 29 saves for Vegas, which has won 3 of 4
JANUARY 19 • NHL.COM
NHL Highlights | Rangers vs. Golden Knights - January 18, 2024
JANUARY 19 • YOUTUBE
Ivan Barbashev - Scores twice in win Barbashev scored a pair of goals in Thursday's 5-1 victory over the Rangers.
Impact Barbashev extended Vegas' lead to 2-0 late in the opening period, deflecting a Nicolas Roy feed off his skate past Igor Shesterkin, before adding another tally on the power play in the second. The two-goal effort snapped a seven-game scoring drought for Barbashev, whose last goal came on Dec. 21. He's up to 11 goals and 22 points through 45 games this season in a top-six role with the Golden Knights.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Logan Thompson - Sharp again in win Thompson stopped 29 of 30 shots in Thursday's 5-1 victory over the Rangers.
Impact Mika Zibanejad's power-play goal early in the third period was the lone blemish on Thompson's line, as the 26-year-old netminder cruised to a fourth win in his last five starts -- he's held opponents to a single goal in three of his previous four outings. Thompson improved to 15-9-3 this season with a .909 save percentage and 2.63 GAA. He figures to be back between the pipes Saturday when Vegas hosts the Penguins.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Barbashev scores twice and Thompson stops 29 shots as Golden Knights beat Rangers 5-1
Ivan Barbashev had his first two-goal game of the season and Logan Thompson made 29 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights continued to show signs of heating up with a 5-1 victory over...JANUARY 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
