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Detroit Red Wings vs Vegas Golden Knights · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Golden Knights · THU · NOV 5 · 6:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
Upcoming
THU · NOV 5 · 6:00 PM CT
Little Caesars Arena
DSN · SCRIPPS
Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings
0–2–0
VS
Vegas Golden Knights
Golden Knights
1–1–0
Upcoming
THU · NOV 5 · 6:00 PM CT
DSN · SCRIPPS
Detroit Red Wings
Home · Red Wings
0–2–0
0 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
John Gibson has not had an answer for Tomas Hertl: 7 goals on 52 shots.
Little Caesars Arena
Vegas Golden Knights
Away · Golden Knights
1–1–0
2 PTS
Red Wings
GOALIES
Golden Knights
John Gibson
John Gibson
Likely · 1870-john-gibson
.915 SV% · 2.07 GAA · 0W
.868 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Adin Hill
Adin Hill
Likely · 2906-adin-hill
.871 SV% · 3.04 GAA · 10W
.871 SV% L5 · Cooling
Red Wings
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Golden Knights
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L1
Ivan Barbashev · Jack Eichel · Mark Stone
L2
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
L2
Brett Howden · William Karlsson · Mitch Marner
L3
Michael Rasmussen · J.T. Compher · Keegan Kolesar
L3
Trevor Connelly · Tomas Hertl · Victor Olofsson
L4
Nate Danielson · Mason Appleton
L4
Marc Gatcomb · Nic Dowd · Braeden Bowman
D1
Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
D1
Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
D2
Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
D2
Parker Wotherspoon · Rasmus Andersson
D3
Anton Johansson · Justin Faulk
D3
Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP1
Mark Stone · Tomas Hertl · Mitch Marner · Jack Eichel · Shea Theodore
PP2
Emmitt Finnie · Nate Danielson · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PP2
Braeden Bowman · William Karlsson · Trevor Connelly · Rasmus Andersson · Victor Olofsson
PK1
J.T. Compher · Andrew Copp · Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
PK1
William Karlsson · Mitch Marner · Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
PK2
Mason Appleton · Michael Rasmussen · Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PK2
Jack Eichel · Mark Stone · Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
Red WingsProjected lines
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L2
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
L3
Michael Rasmussen · J.T. Compher · Keegan Kolesar
L4
Nate Danielson · Mason Appleton
D1
Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
D2
Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
D3
Anton Johansson · Justin Faulk
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Emmitt Finnie · Nate Danielson · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PK1
J.T. Compher · Andrew Copp · Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
PK2
Mason Appleton · Michael Rasmussen · Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Golden KnightsProjected lines
L1
Ivan Barbashev · Jack Eichel · Mark Stone
L2
Brett Howden · William Karlsson · Mitch Marner
L3
Trevor Connelly · Tomas Hertl · Victor Olofsson
L4
Marc Gatcomb · Nic Dowd · Braeden Bowman
D1
Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
D2
Parker Wotherspoon · Rasmus Andersson
D3
Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
PP1
Mark Stone · Tomas Hertl · Mitch Marner · Jack Eichel · Shea Theodore
PP2
Braeden Bowman · William Karlsson · Trevor Connelly · Rasmus Andersson · Victor Olofsson
PK1
William Karlsson · Mitch Marner · Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
PK2
Jack Eichel · Mark Stone · Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
Ansar Khan · Oct 4 · 11:40 AM CT Hannah Kirkell · as of Oct 2
Red Wings
INJURY REPORT
Golden Knights
Marco Kasper
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Raphael Lavoie
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Dylan Larkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Lukas Cormier
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Simon Edvinsson
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Chase Stillman
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 9
Carter Bear
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jacob Bernard-Docker
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 9
Red WingsInjury report
Marco Kasper
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Dylan Larkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Simon Edvinsson
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Chase Stillman
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 9
Carter Bear
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jacob Bernard-Docker
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 9
Golden KnightsInjury report
Raphael Lavoie
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Lukas Cormier
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Ansar Khan · Oct 4 · 11:40 AM CT Hannah Kirkell · as of Oct 2
STORYLINE
The Red Wings have dropped 2 straight and are 0-2-0 in their first 2 games. The Golden Knights lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

John Gibson has not had an answer for Tomas Hertl: 7 goals on 52 shots.

Discipline matters tonight: the Red Wings' penalty kill ranks 25th and Vegas' power play is 7th in the league.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Tomas Hertl has 7 goals on John Gibson (52 shots).
(Vegas)
7 goals on John Gibson
Matchup
William Karlsson has 15 goals on John Gibson (72 shots).
(Vegas)
15 goals on John Gibson
Special Teams
Vegas' power play ranks 7th while Detroit's penalty kill ranks 25th.
7th / 25th PP vs PK