The New York Rangers hosting the Vegas Golden Knights. Maxime Lagace is mismatched with Henrik Lundqvist in goal. New York opened in the first period with a Jimmy Vesey goal, his second of the season, courtesy of David Desharnais and Ryan McDonagh. Vegas tied it it on an Oscar Lindberg goal, his fifth of the year, via Alex Tuch and Deryk Engelland. The Golden Knights took the lead with a Reilly Smith goal, his third of the season, passed from Jonathan Marchessault and Colin Miller. The Rangers retied it in the second period with a Mats Zuccarello goal, his third of the year, guided in by Rick Nash and Kevin Hayes. Vegas regained the lead on a Smith goal, his second of the game and fourth of the season, assisted by Marchessault and William Karlsson. The Golden Knights added on with a David Perron penalty shot goal, his fourth of the year. New York got one back with a Chris Kreider power play goal, his third of the season, powered by Mika Zibanejad and Zuccarello in the third period. The Rangers tied it on a Pavel Buchnevich goal, his fifth of the year, fueled by Zibanejad. New York took the lead with a Zibanejad power play goal, his eighth of the season, with assists provided by Kevin Shattenkirk and Buchnevich. The Rangers iced it at 6-4 with a Michael Grabner empty net goal, his fourth of the year, set up by Jesper Fast. The three stars went to Zibanejad, Zuccarello, and Buchnevich, while Smith and Marchessault get the honorable mentions.
Over in Detroit, the Red Wings welcome the Arizona Coyotes. Scott Wedgewood and Jimmy Howard are in the creases. Detroit started in the first period with a Gustav Nyquist goal, his fourth of the season, going in unassisted. The Red Wings added on with a Luke Glendening goal, his third of the year, helped along by Martin Frk and Niklas Kronwall. Arizona got on the board with a Jason Demers goal, his second of the season, coming off of Clayton Keller and Christian Fischer. Detroit replied with an Anthony Mantha goal, his fifth of the year, assisted by Andreas Athanasiou and Dylan Larkin. The Red Wings extended the lead as Larkin scored his second of the season, thanks to Darren Helm. The Coyotes got one back on a Nick Cousins goal, his second of the year, made possible by Mario Kempe and Adam Clendening. Arizona got closer with a Keller goal, his ninth of the season, an unassisted goal. Detroit finished it at 5-3 with a Helm empty net goal, his second of the year, set up by Justin Abdelkader and Henrik Zetterberg. The three stars were Larkin, Helm, and Keller.
Finally, the Minnesota Wild bring in the Winnipeg Jets. Connor Hellebuyck and Alex Stalock draw the starts in goal. Winnipeg struck first in the first period with a Kyle Connor goal, his second of the season, via Mark Scheifele and Tyler Myers. The Jets added on with an unassisted Nikolaj Ehlers goal in the third period, his seventh of the year. Minnesota got on the board with a Luke Kunin goal, his second of the campaign, coming off of Nino Niederreiter and Eric Staal. This only made it 2-1, the final, with the three stars belonging to Hellebuyck (28 for 29 in saves), Ehlers, and Connor.
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