Tomas Hertl brings up game 1,000 as Vegas Golden Knights meet St. Louis Blues
Vegas Golden Knights meet St. Louis Blues at T-Mobile Arena, Friday 7:00am (NHL). Vegas Golden Knights have won 20 of the 34 meetings with St. Louis Blues since 2017.
The big picture
Vegas Golden Knights come in 8th on the ladder; St. Louis Blues are 18th. Vegas Golden Knights have the higher position to protect.
Vegas Golden Knights are 11–7 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.3 goals for and 2.8 against.
St. Louis Blues are 7–9 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.1 goals for and 3.1 against.
Form
Vegas Golden Knights have won three of their last five and most recently beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1.
St. Louis Blues have won two of their last five and most recently lost to New Jersey Devils 4–5.
Head to head
These sides have met 34 times on our records since 2017: Vegas Golden Knights 20, St. Louis Blues 14.
Last time out (2026-27), St. Louis Blues won 6–2 at Enterprise Center.
Biggest margin between these two: Vegas Golden Knights by 5 goals in 2020-21 (6–1).
Players to watch
For Vegas Golden Knights, watch Mark Stone (10 goals, 9 assists in 2026-27) and Tomas Hertl (7 goals, 5 assists in 2026-27).
For St. Louis Blues, watch Jimmy Snuggerud (8 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Mason McTavish (7 goals, 5 assists in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Tomas Hertl is set to play game 1,000.
At T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights have won 13 of their last 20 at T-Mobile Arena.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Vegas Golden Knights go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
