The Vegas Golden Knights (31-15-5) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (24-19-7) as a part of Thursday's NHL slate, starting at 10:00 PM ET at T-Mobile Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Golden Knights rank third in the Western Conference and the Blue Jackets are ninth in the Eastern Conference.
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Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets: Jan. 30 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, January 30, 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 | 3.39 | 4th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.76 | 9th |
| Shots | 30.5 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 27 | 8th |
| Power Play % | 28.33% | 4th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.18% | 19th |
Blue Jackets' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.3 | 7th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.34 | 26th |
| Shots | 29.4 | 9th |
| Shots Allowed | 29 | 22nd |
| Power Play % | 21.77% | 14th |
| Penalty Kill % | 74.82% | 26th |
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Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets Top Players
Golden Knights
- Jack Eichel has been important to Vegas' offense this season, putting up 64 points in 50 games.
- Mark Stone is another of Vegas' major contributors currently with 46 total points (13 goals and 33 assists) to his name.
- Through 50 games, Shea Theodore has proven himself as a scoring option for Vegas. He has 44 points (six goals and 38 assists).
- As Vegas' top goalie, Adin Hill has recorded 19 wins and 9 losses this season while allowing 83 goals with 758 saves.
Blue Jackets
- Zachary Werenski has scored 16 goals (0.3 per game) and collected 38 assists (0.8 per game), contributing to the Columbus offense with 54 total points (1.1 per game). He averages 3.8 shots per game, shooting 8.5%.
- Kirill Marchenko has helped lead the offense for Columbus this season with 20 goals and 33 assists.
- Sean Monahan has 41 points so far, including 14 goals and 27 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins is 18-11-3 this season, collecting 803 saves and allowing 95 goals (3.0 goals against average) with an .894 save percentage (52nd in the league).
Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report
Golden Knights
Lukas Cormier: Out (Undisclosed),
William Karlsson: Out (Lower Body),
Cole Schwindt: Out (Lower Body)
Blue Jackets
Boone Jenner: Out (Shoulder),
Sean Monahan: Out (Wrist),
Cole Sillinger: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Erik Gudbranson: Out (Shoulder),
Yegor Chinakhov: Out (Upper Body)
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Golden Knights' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2025 | Stars | L 4-3 | Away |
| 1/26/2025 | Panthers | W 4-1 | Home |
| 1/28/2025 | Stars | L 4-3 | Home |
| 1/30/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 2/2/2025 | Rangers | - | Away |
| 2/4/2025 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 2/6/2025 | Devils | - | Away |
Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2025 | Maple Leafs | W 5-1 | Away |
| 1/23/2025 | Hurricanes | L 7-4 | Away |
| 1/25/2025 | Kings | W 3-2 | Home |
| 1/30/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 1/31/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | - | Away |
| 2/2/2025 | Stars | - | Away |
| 2/4/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |