The Golden Knights are looking to secure their fourth point during their three-game homestand at T-Mobile Arena as they face the Seattle Kraken. The Golden Knights are coming off a 3-1 victory against the Vancouver Canucks this past Thursday, while the Kraken arrive in Vegas after suffering a 3-1 loss to the Blackhawks in Chicago. Currently, the Golden Knights sit at the top of the Pacific Division with 45 points, while the Kraken are in sixth place with 32 points.
With players like Michael Amadio, William Carrier, and Logan Thompson returning to Vegas to play there former team, the Golden Knights also welcome back former player Chandler Stephenson. Stephenson signed a seven-year deal with the Kraken during the offseason after contributing 237 points in his time with the Golden Knights and playing a significant offensive role in their Stanley Cup run in 2023, where he scored 10 goals and finished the playoffs with 20 points. For the fourth time this season, a tribute video will be played during the first TV intermission for the only player to win two Stanley Cups in Vegas: one with Washington in 2017 and one with Vegas in 2023.
A warm welcome from the fans in Vegas for Stephenson, but the Golden Knights did not give him or the Kraken a friendly return. Here are the highlights and recap of tonight’s game:
It’s worth noting that six different players on the Golden Knights scored a goal in tonight’s game.