Final · All games
VGK – STL
Vegas Golden Knights at St. Louis Blues. Final. The price shown is the one frozen on the ledger before puck drop; nothing is re-priced after the fact.
- Frozen price
- Not on file (no price was frozen before puck drop)
- Expected score
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- Market
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- Venue
- Enterprise Center
Recap · the league's own video
Recap
The league's three-minute recap and condensed game, played in the league's own player. Nothing is downloaded or rehosted.
Schedule spot
What the schedule did to each side
Nights off, back-to-backs, third games in four nights, road-trip position and travel since the last game, from the statistical schedule. Shown as facts; rest is in the price, travel is not.
1 night off · 2200 km since the last game, 2 time zones
1 night off
Starters · depth chart 2026-10-12
In goal
The league names no starter before puck drop. First on each club's depth chart, from the licensed feed, is the expected starter.
Carter Hart
Joel Hofer
Projected lineups · Sportradar NHL API v7, team depth charts · as of 2026-10-12
Expected lines
What each club intends per the feed's depth chart, with each forward's shooter rating (Elo, against the goalies faced last season). A listing is the club's statement, not a game sheet.
Vegas Golden Knights
L1 Ivan Barbashev (above the league middle) · Jack Eichel (above the league middle) · Mark Stone (above the league middle)
L2 Brett Howden (above the league middle) · William Karlsson · Mitch Marner (top tenth of the league)
L3 Trevor Connelly · Tomas Hertl (bottom tenth of the league) · Raphael Lavoie
D1 Brayden McNabb (above the league middle) · Shea Theodore (above the league middle)
D2 Parker Wotherspoon (above the league middle) · Rasmus Andersson (top tenth of the league)
PP1 Mark Stone (above the league middle) · Tomas Hertl (bottom tenth of the league) · Trevor Connelly · Jack Eichel (above the league middle) · Victor Olofsson (below the league middle)
St. Louis Blues
L1 Dylan Holloway (above the league middle) · Robert Thomas (top tenth of the league) · Jimmy Snuggerud (above the league middle)
L2 Connor McMichael (below the league middle) · Mason McTavish (below the league middle) · Jonatan Berggren (above the league middle)
L3 Jake Neighbours (above the league middle) · Dalibor Dvorsky (above the league middle) · Pavel Buchnevich (above the league middle)
D1 Philip Broberg (below the league middle) · Adam Jiricek
D2 Justin Barron · Colton Parayko (below the league middle)
PP1 Jake Neighbours (above the league middle) · Robert Thomas (top tenth of the league) · Dylan Holloway (above the league middle) · Jimmy Snuggerud (above the league middle) · Adam Jiricek
Injury listings · as of 2026-10-18
Who the clubs list as out
Club-announced listings relayed by the licensed feed. No cause is inferred; Day To Day players are shown but not counted as out.
Vegas Golden Knights
Kai Uchacz (C): Out (undisclosed), listed since 2026-09-29, expected back 2026-10-24
Lukas Cormier (D): Out (undisclosed), listed since 2026-09-29, expected back 2026-10-22
Parker Wotherspoon (D): Out (upper body), listed since 2026-10-12, expected back 2026-10-20
Victor Olofsson (LW): Out (undisclosed), listed since 2026-10-06, expected back 2026-11-02
St. Louis Blues
Adam Jecho (C): Out (personal), listed since 2026-09-11, expected back 2026-11-03
Alexey Toropchenko (RW): Out (upper-body), listed since 2026-10-02, expected back 2026-11-14
Dillon Dube (C): Out (neck), listed since 2026-10-09, expected back 2026-12-04
Logan Mailloux (D): Out (hand), listed since 2026-09-28, expected back 2026-11-25
Ross Johnston (LW): Out (lower body), listed since 2026-10-17, expected back 2026-10-20
Torey Krug (D): Out (ankle), listed since 2026-10-12, expected back 2027-07-01
Tyler Tucker (D): Out (knee), listed since 2026-09-28, expected back 2026-11-12
Officials · the league's game centre
Who has the whistle
Named by the league, usually near puck drop. Each referee's record is from last season's play-by-play penalties; ranks are distance from league norms.
Beau Halkidis
Eric Furlatt
Julien Fournier · Kilian McNamara
Goals · the league's own clips
goals
Each goal plays in the league's own player, or opens on the league's site. Nothing is downloaded or rehosted.
STL · P1 10:00 · P. Buchnevich (J. Berggren, C. McMichael) · PP · on nhl.com
STL · P1 13:49 · J. Barron (A. Kaskimaki, O. Stenberg) · on nhl.com
VGK · P2 05:38 · B. Howden (N. Hanifin, A. Holtz) · on nhl.com
STL · P2 08:30 · M. McTavish (A. Jiricek, J. Barron) · on nhl.com
VGK · P3 04:08 · J. Eichel (I. Barbashev, B. McNabb) · on nhl.com
STL · P3 08:21 · J. Snuggerud (D. Holloway, J. Barron) · on nhl.com
STL · P3 10:29 · D. Holloway (R. Thomas, J. Barron) · on nhl.com
STL · P3 16:05 · D. Holloway (J. Neighbours, J. Snuggerud) · PP · on nhl.com
Replay review once the condensed game has been read · Ledger