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The Vegas Golden Knights face the New Jersey Devils with both teams heading in opposite directions this season. The Golden Knights have a 27-14-5 record and with three wins in a row, they have leaped into second place in the Pacific Division. The Devils have a 23-18-3 record and with only four wins in their last 10 games, they have fallen into fifth place in the Metropolitan Division. Both teams look to improve in their divisions and the upcoming game should be a good one.
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The Golden Knights are having a great season with their offense stepping up and scoring 3.13 goals per game. Mark Stone and Jonathan Marchessault have scored 35 goals and 45 assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has stepped up as well. Chandler Stephenson, Nicolas Roy, and Ivan Barbashev have combined for 25 goals and 40 assists while defensemen Alex Pietrangelo and Brayden McNabb have added four goals and 31 assists from the point to open up the offense.
three-game win streak vibes ?? pic.twitter.com/zleTEZoBtw
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) January 21, 2024
The offense has been great but the defense has carried the Golden Knights, allowing only 2.65 goals per game with only four goals in the last three games. Pietrangelo and McNabb have combined for 5.4 defensive point shares and 224 blocked shots while Nicolas Hague, Alec Martinez, and Kaedan Korczak have combined for 4.6 defensive point shares to add depth to the unit. Additionally, goaltender Logan Thompson has stepped up with a .910 save percentage and a 2.61 goals-against average on 815 shots with 5.7 goals saved above average.