Minnesota arrived hurting but determined, but eventually NHL-leading Vegas pulled away even without Jack Eichel.

“The first time you see a guy, you spend a lot of time –- like hours and hours –- to figure out what’s his game and his stats and his tendencies and stuff,” said Wild goalie coach Freddie Chabot, admitting that you get familiar with what a certain goalie will do in certain situations.

Fleury won 117 games as a Golden Knight over four seasons, guiding Vegas to the 2018 Stanley Cup Final in its inaugural campaign in paving the way for the city to fall in love with the new franchise

Hill is 4-2-0 in his last six starts, with a 2.02 GAA and a .916 save percentage. Overall, the netminder is 17-7-2 with a pair of shutouts, a 2.60 GAA and a .903 save percentage over 26 appearances. The Wild are tied for 16th in NHL scoring, averaging 3.00 goals per game in 2024-25.

Pavel Dorofeyev had two power-play goals and added an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights broke open a tie game with three third-period goals to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Sunday night.

Minnesota, which had won four in a row away from home, took an early lead and survived the temporary loss of another defenseman only to see the Golden Knights storm back for a 4-1 win at T-Mobile Arena.

The Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights faced each ... The goaltending battle was between Filip Gustavsson for the Wild and Adin Hill for the Golden Knights. The game started with the Wild ...

Adin Hill made 15 saves ... on the video board at the first timeout and in the final minutes. Wild: After taking a 1-0 lead, Minnesota was not able to capitalize on the lead.

Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals and assisted on a third as the Vegas Golden Knights scored four unanswered goals en route to a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night in Las Vegas.

The Minnesota Wild (27-12-4) are back in action tonight after their 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night. They face the Vegas Golden Knights (28-11-3) tonight before hosting the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.

Alex Nedeljkovic became the first goalie in NHL history to have a goal and an assist, and made 40 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Friday night.

The race to finish first in the Pacific Division is heating up. As it stands, the Vegas Golden Knights hold onto first in the Pacific Division thanks to a 29-12-3 record with 61 points.