Golden Knights drop the puck on four-game homestand aiming to lock up postseason spot as they face off against the Wild
A season after winning the Stanley Cup, the Vegas Golden Knights still have work to do to ensure themselves a spot in this year’s playoffs and tonight can punch their ticket to the postseason with a win against the Minnesota Wild coupled with a St. Louis loss to Carolina. The Wild have been eliminated from postseason contention but will help determine playoff seeding as two of their final four games this season are against playoff hopefuls. Vegas has won seven of the last nine meetings in this series but lost to Minnesota the last time they faced off inside T-Mobile Arena allowing three third-period goals in a 5-3 home loss back in mid-February.
How to Watch Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights:
Game Date: April 12, 2024
Game Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Bally Sports North Extra
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After winning the Conn Smythe Trophy given to the MVP of the Stanley Cup Final, Jonathan Marchessault has continued his dominance tallying career highs in goals and points this season and is 14 points shy of 500 for his 11-year career. Marchessault was an expansion draft selection by Vegas in 2017 and is the franchise’s all-time leading goal scorer.
Minnesota winger Kirill Kaprizov has a team high 42 goals this season and has tallied 40 or more goals in each of the last three years. The 26-year-old Russian has five goals in his last three games and has a goal and a pair of assists in two games against the Golden Knights this season.
The road team has won each of the last three games in this series with two of the three games being decided in overtime.
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