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The NHL schedule on Thursday features a showdown between the Vegas Golden Knights (25-9-3) and the Philadelphia Flyers (17-17-4), starting at 10:00 PM ET at T-Mobile Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Golden Knights are second in the Western Conference and the Flyers rank 11th in the Eastern Conference.
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Golden Knights vs. Flyers: Jan. 2 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Paradise, Nevada
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Golden Knights' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.51 | 4th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.73 | 7th |
| Shots | 30.5 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.9 | 12th |
| Power Play % | 25% | 7th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.01% | 14th |
Flyers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.05 | 16th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.53 | 29th |
| Shots | 27.4 | 22nd |
| Shots Allowed | 27.2 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 15.24% | 29th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.1% | 21st |
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Golden Knights vs. Flyers Top Players
Golden Knights
- One of Vegas' top offensive players this season is Jack Eichel, who has recorded 48 points in 37 games.
- Shea Theodore has 30 points (four goals, 26 assists) to add to the team's scoring efforts.
- With 30 points through 31 games (15 goals and 15 assists), Ivan Barbashev has been an important part of Vegas' offensive attack this season.
- Adin Hill (16-6-2) has a 2.6 goals against average and a save percentage of .903 for Vegas.
Flyers
- Travis Konecny has put up 42 points (1.1 per game) for Philadelphia, with 17 goals and 25 assists in 38 games (playing 21:00 per game).
- Matvei Michkov has collected 29 points this season, with 12 goals and 17 assists.
- Owen Tippett has 23 points so far, including 11 goals and 12 assists.
- Samuel Ersson is 9-6-2 in 19 games this season, conceding 51 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 389 saves and an .884 save percentage (60th in the league).
Golden Knights vs. Flyers Injury Report
Golden Knights
Jakub Demek: Out (Undisclosed),
Ivan Barbashev: Out (Upper Body),
Jordan Gustafson: Out (Undisclosed),
Lukas Cormier: Out (Undisclosed),
Nicolas Roy: Out (Upper Body)
Flyers
Ryan Ellis: Out (Back),
Nicolas Deslauriers: Out (Upper Body),
Samuel Ersson: Questionable (Lower Body)
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Golden Knights' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Sharks | W 6-3 | Away |
| 12/29/2024 | Flames | W 3-0 | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Canadiens | L 3-2 | Home |
| 1/2/2025 | Flyers | - | Home |
| 1/4/2025 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 1/7/2025 | Sharks | - | Away |
| 1/9/2025 | Islanders | - | Home |
Flyers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2024 | Ducks | W 3-1 | Away |
| 12/29/2024 | Kings | L 5-4 | Away |
| 12/31/2024 | Sharks | W 4-0 | Away |
| 1/2/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 1/5/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
| 1/7/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |
| 1/9/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
