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The Vegas Golden Knights face the Detroit Red Wings with both teams putting together strong first halves of the season. The Golden Knights have a 28-14-6 record and are near the top of the Pacific Division while the Red Wings have a 25-18-5 record and with seven wins in their last 10 games, they are in the middle of the Atlantic Division. Both teams are looking to head into the All-Star break on a high note and the upcoming game should be a good one.
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The Golden Knights are putting together a strong season with their offense stepping up and scoring 3.17 goals per game. Mark Stone, Jonathan Marchessault, and Ivan Barbashev have scored 49 goals and 63 assists to lead the top two lines but the rest of the offense has been great as well. Chandler Stephenson, Nicolas Roy, and Paul Cotter have combined for 22 goals and 42 assists while defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has added two goals and 19 assists from the point to help open up the offense.
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The offense has been great but the defense has led the way, allowing only 2.71 goals per game. Brayden McNabb and Alex Pietrangelo have combined for 5.7 defensive point shares and 236 blocked shots while Alec Martinez, Kaedan Korczak, and Nicolas Hague have combined for 4.6 defensive point shares to add depth to the unit. In addition, goaltender Logan Thompson has been great with a .907 save percentage and a 2.72 goals-against average on 853 shots with 3.4 goals saved above average.