The Vegas Golden Knights will play the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario.
The Vegas Golden Knights are 9-2-0 this season and have 18 points on the year. Vegas is coming off of an overtime win against the Washington Capitals by a score of 3-2 in their last game. Vegas out shot Washington by a total of 31-21, but did lose 58.6% of the faceoffs in the game. The Vegas Golden Knights are averaging 3.18 goals per game, 1.73 goals against per game, 20.6% on the power play, and 76% on the penalty kill this season. Jack Eichel has led the Golden Knights with five goals, seven assists, and 37 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Vegas is Logan Thompson, who is 5-2-0 this season with a 1.73 goals against average and a .938 save percentage.
The Ottawa Senators are 4-5-0 this season and have eight points so far this year. Ottawa is coming off of a loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 4-3 in their last game. Ottawa was out shot by a total of 34-15, but did kill 7-8 of the power plays that Tampa Bay had in the game. The Ottawa Senators are averaging 3.67 goals per game, 3.44 goals against per game, 23.3% on the power play, and 78.4% on the penalty kill this season. Brady Tkachuk has led the Senators with six goals, six assists, and 31 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Ottawa is Anton Forsberg, who is 3-5-0 this season with a 3.18 goals against average and a .909 save percentage.
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