The Buffalo Sabres and Vegas Golden Knights face off on Monday in an NHL showdown at T-Mobile Arena. When these two teams faced off on November 10th it was Vegas that secured the 7-4 victory.
Buffalo comes into this game with a 15-14-2 record overall and they have gone 8-6-0 away from home. In the last game against the Arizona Coyotes the Sabres scored five goals and secured the victory. Jeff Skinner had a huge game finishing with two goals and one assist. Buffalo is averaging 3.97 goals while their defense is giving up 3.45 goals per game. Buffalo’s offense is ranked 1st in the NHL. Tage Thompson is having a strong season scoring 25 goals and adding 24 assists. Thompson is quickly becoming a star, and he's going to be a key for this team as the season goes on.
On the other side of this matchup is Vegas who sits with a 22-10-1 record but they are coming off a loss in the last game. The defense gave up five goals to the New York Islanders, and that led to the defeat. Vegas did score two goals but it wasn’t enough. Reilly Smith had a big game scoring two goals and adding seven shots on goal. Vegas is averaging 3.27 goals while their defense is giving up 2.76 goals per game. The defense is ranked 8th in the NHL and they need the defense to be good here. Jack Eichel has scored 13 goals and added 16 assists so far this season.
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