The Winnipeg Jets take a road trip Sunday night to Las Vegas, NV for a''match up with the Vegas Golden Knights. Winnipeg comes into Sunday playing well with five wins through their first eight games riding a three-game win streak following a one goal overtime win in Arizona. David Rittich played well in the net for Winnipeg posting a .905 save percentage after allowing only two goals on 21 shots in 60.5 minutes on the ice.
Offensively Winnipeg has been great thus far this season averaging 3.13 goals on 30.4 shots, while the defense has been stout as well allowing only 2.88 goals on 31.6 shots per game. Josh Morissey leads the Winnipeg offense with eight points on the year to go along with a team leading 8 assists. Mark Scheifele leads Winnipeg with six goals on 23 shots.
The Vegas Golden Knights continue a homestand Sunday night 7-2 on the year riding a 3 game win streak after a 4-0 shut out over Anaheim. Logan Thompson continued to dominate in the net for Vegas saving all 29 shots against leading to the shutout victory in 60 full minutes of game time.