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Detroit Red Wings at Vegas Golden Knights

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Schmid makes 24 saves, Barbashev scores in Golden Knights' 1-0 victory over Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Game Highlights

Barbashev scored with 6:15 left in the second period, John Gibson with a backhander off a rebound.

Schmid played his 55th NHL game. The Swiss goalie's other regular-season shutout came with New Jersey in a 7-0 victory over Philadelphia in February 2023.

Detroit missed a chance to take the Eastern Conference lead, finishing 3-2-0 on a five-game trip. The Red Wings will play seven of their next eight at home.

Gibson made 33 saves. The Red Wings are without forward Patrick Kane because of an undisclosed upper-body injury.

Vegas played the second game of a six-game homestand.

Up next Red Wings: Host the New York Rangers on Friday night.

Golden Knights: Host Tampa Bay on Thursday night.

Regular Season Series

VGK leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 2nd Period 13:45 Ivan Barbashev Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Brandon Saad (2), Jeremy Lauzon (3)

Statistics

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13 Blocked Shots 17
10 Hits 21
0 Takeaways 3
24 Shots 34
0 Power Play Goals 0
2 Power Play Opportunities 1
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
21 Faceoffs Won 41
33.9 Faceoff Win Percent 66.1
15 Giveaways 14
1 Total Penalties 2
2 Penalty Minutes 4
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Pavel Dorofeyev, RW Day-To-Day Dec 13
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Patrick Kane, RW Out Dec 15
Mason Appleton, C Injured Reserve Dec 11

Game Information

T-Mobile Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 18,025 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Tampa Bay 18 12 39 3
Detroit 18 12 39 3
Montreal 17 11 38 4
Boston 19 14 38 0
Florida 17 13 36 2
Ottawa 15 13 34 4
Toronto 14 12 33 5
Buffalo 14 14 32 4

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 16 6 41 9
Anaheim 20 12 41 1
Los Angeles 14 9 37 9
Edmonton 15 12 36 6
San Jose 16 14 35 3
Seattle 12 12 30 6
Calgary 13 16 30 4
Vancouver 12 17 27 3
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