On Friday night, the Vegas Golden Knights will travel to Dallas to play the Stars in a nationally broadcast game at the American Airlines Cente.
You can watch can watch live on ESPN+ (plans start at $11.99/month), Fubo TV (FREE trial), Sling TV (discount), or DirecTV Stream (FREE trial and discount) for the opening faceoff, which is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.
Vegas (30-14-4, Pacific Division) has a 12-8-3 road record this season and a 4-5-1 record in their last ten games.
The Golden Knights defeated the home St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Thursday night, ending a four-game losing streak.
Vegas won for the second time in its past eight games thanks to goals from Mark Stone and an assist 19 seconds into the game, as well as goals from Victor Olofsson, Pavel Dorofeyev, and Tomas Hertl. Ilya Samsonov made 15 saves.
Hertl has scored in each of his past four games and has a seven-game point run with six goals and five assists, including a goal into an empty net with 27 seconds remaining.
Vegas took a 3-1 lead when Dorofeyev scored his team-high 21st goal of the season on a power play 6:30 into the second period.
The Golden Knights are led in points by Shea Theodore (43), and Jack Eichel (59). Adin Hill has a 2.61 goals-against average, an 18-8-0-3 record, and 29 starts in goal.
Dallas (29-17-1, Central Division) has a 17-7-1 home record and is 6-4 in its last ten games. After the team’s first two-day vacation since January 5–6, tonight’s game will conclude a three-game homestand.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored twice for the Stars, the second 24 seconds after Dallas’ tying goal halfway through the third period, however the team did lose their most recent game, 2-1, at home against the Carolina Hurricanes.
In the first period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Jack Roslovic (96), Shayne Gostisbehere, and Jack Drury (18) assist in defense as Dallas Stars center Logan Stankoven (11) has his shot blocked by Carolina Hurricanes goalie Pyotr Kochetkov. (Photo by Tony Gutierrez/AP)AP
The Stars are 2-4-0 after a seven-game winning streak, with Thomas Harley scoring and Jake Oettinger stopping 17 saves.
Wyatt Johnston has two goals and eight assists in the last ten games, while Matt Duchene has scored 18 goals and provided 27 assists for the Stars.
Oettinger has made 35 starts and is 23-11-0-1 with a 2.26 goals-against average.
This season’s second meeting between the teams will take place on Friday. The Golden Knights prevailed 3-2 in the most recent game.
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