The Vegas Golden Knights host the St. Louis Blues after Tomas Hertl's two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Golden Knights' 5-3 loss.

Despite having one of the best records in the NHL, the Vegas Golden Knights have struggled against Eastern Conference teams, with a 6-8-1 record against them. They'll look to improve upon that record when they take on the

Halfway through the regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights are atop the NHL standings. owered by a December in which they lost only two games

Seth Jarvis scored in the second and third periods to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2.

The Nashville Predators, who host the Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday, entered Monday just three points out of the Central Division cellar and 15 points back of the Western Conference's final wild-card spot.

As coach Andrew Brunette ponders ways to fix the Predators' anemic offense, they face a Golden Knights team holding firmly to first place in the Pacific Division. Vegas (29-11-3, 61 points) has won seven of its past 10 games, led by Jack Eichel, who has 12 points in that span.

The Golden Knights have been close in several of their recent losses. They believe not being able to slow down their opponent’s momentum has cost them.

Seth Jones scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and also had two assists and Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday 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.

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There are hopes that Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov can return to the lineup this week after missing the past nine games with a groin injury. His recent absence comes with the team also missing injured defensemen Brock Faber, Jonas Brodin and Jared Spurgeon, all of whom the Wild hope to see back on the ice sometime this month.