The Vegas Golden Knights head back home on Thursday and welcome in the Winnipeg Jets. The Golden Knights lost to the Flames 3-2 in their last game on Tuesday. Vegas is 3-1 on the season and is 2nd in the Pacific Division. The Golden Knights are led by Jack Eichel who has 1 goal and 2 assists on the season.
Logan Thompson will make the start in net for Vegas. Thompson is 2-1 on the season with 6 goals allowed. Thompson carries a 2.02 goals against average'and has one shutout. The Golden Knights are allowing 2 goals per game which ranks 3rd best in the NHL.
The Winnipeg Jets are 1-1 on the season and sit 5th in the Central Division. The Jets lost 4-1 in Dallas in their last game on Monday. Mark Scheifele scored the only goal for the Jets in the loss. Winnipeg is averaging 2.5 goals per game.