NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at St. Louis Blues with Line Combinations 1/23/2025

Pavel Dorofeyev celebrating a goal with the Vegas Golden Knights
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Vegas Golden Knights at St. Louis Blues

Venue: Enterprise Center
Date: Thursday, January 23
Time: 7:00 pm CST 
TV: ESPN+ / FDSNMW / SCRIPPS
Radio
Vegas – Fox Sports Radio 98.9 FM / 1340 AM
St. Louis – 101 ESPN (101.1 FM)

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Vegas
-1.5 ML +170
St. Louis +1.5 ML -205
O/U 5.5

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Vegas Golden Knights News & Notes: 

Today, the Golden Knights announced William Karlsson would miss a few weeks with a lower-body injury. Vegas recalled Tanner Laczynski and Brendan Brisson from the Henderson Silver Knights in a subsuquent transaction.

St. Louis Blues News & Notes:

After an injury scare for Philip Broberg yesterday at practice, he was on the ice this morning and head coach Jim Montgomery said he looks good-to-go. With the Blues winning 3 of their last 5 games, they are fighting for the final Wild Card position with the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks.

Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines:

Barbashev-Eichel-Stone
Olofsson-Hertl-Dorofeyev
Brisson-Howden-Holtz
Pearson-Roy-Kolesar

Hanifin-Pietrangelo
McNabb-Theodore
Hague-Whitecloud

Hill
Samsonov

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St. Louis Blues Projected Lines:

Neighbours-Thomas-Buchnevich
Holloway-Schenn-Kyrou
Joseph-Sundqvist-Bolduc
Toropchenko-Faksa-Walker

Fowler-Parayko
Broberg-Faulk
Suter-Tucker

Binnington
Hofer

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Players To Watch:

Vegas Golden Knights

Pavel Dorofeyev leads the Golden Knights in goals with 20. Jack Eichel leads the team in assists with 46 and has 58 points in 46 games this season.

St. Louis Blues

Jordan Kyrou and Robert Thomas lead the way for the Blues. However, newly added Dylan Holloway is impressing in his first season with the Blues,

Injury Report:

Vegas Golden Knights

C William Karlsson – Out week-to-week
C Brett Howden – Questionable
RW Cole Schwindt – IR
D Lukas Cormier – IR

St. Louis Blues

D Nick Leddy – IR
LW Jake Neighbours – Questionable
D Torey Krug – LTIR – Will Miss The Entire Season

Next Game:

Vegas Golden Knights – January 24 at Dallas Stars
St. Louis Blues – January 25 vs. Dallas Stars

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