Vegas Golden Knights halfway Jack Eichel (9) skates against Calgary Flames during the archetypal play of an NHL hockey crippled astatine T-Mobile Arena Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Photo by: Steve Marcus / Las Vegas Sun
Associated Press
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026 | 8:18 p.m.
Justin Barron had a extremity and 3 assists, Dylan Holloway had 2 goals and an assistance and the St. Louis Blues bushed the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 connected Thursday night.
Jimmy Snuggerud had a extremity and an assistance and Pavel Buchnevich and Mason McTavish besides scored for the Blues, who improved to 3-0-1 astatine Enterprise Center this season. Joel Hofer made 27 saves.
Brett Howden and Jack Eichel scored and Aidan Hill made 25 saves for the Golden Knights, who dropped their 2nd consecutive game.
Golden Knights guardant Mitch Marner didn’t play due to the fact that of what the nine called “a household matter.” His wife, Stephanie, was owed to springiness commencement to their 2nd child, idiosyncratic with cognition of the concern told The Associated Press. The idiosyncratic spoke connected information of anonymity due to the fact that the circumstantial crushed wasn’t announced.
Marner has a seven-game constituent streak and has recorded 12 points successful 11 games for the season. Alexander Holtz replaced him successful the lineup.
Buchnevich’s extremity astatine the 10-minute people of the archetypal play broke a scoreless necktie and ran the Blues streak with astatine slightest connected powerfulness play extremity to 5 games. The past clip St. Louis had a five-game streak with a powerfulness play extremity was January 3-10, 2023.
Barron made it 2-0 with 6:11 near successful the archetypal with an assistance from Aleksanteri Kaskimäki. It was Barron’s archetypal extremity arsenic a Blue and Kaskimäki’s archetypal vocation point.
Howden got Vegas connected the committee astatine 5:38 of the second, banging location a rebound disconnected a Noah Hanifin shot, but the Blues answered 3 minutes aboriginal erstwhile McTavish tipped successful an Adam Jiricek slap shot.
Eichel got Vegas backmost to wrong 1 astatine 4:08 of the third, banking successful a changeable disconnected Cam Fowler’s skate.
Snuggerud made it 4-2 Blues astatine 8:21 and Holloway added a brace to enactment the crippled away.
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