Former Golden Knights Star Is Showing Vegas Exactly What It Lost

TRENDINGWeek 4 Winners and LosersBraves beat Dodgers in NLDSBryce Young's breakoutFantasy Football Booms and BustsAP Top 25Story byStory byFormer Golden Knights Star Is Showing Vegas Exactly What It LostRyan O’HaraMon, October 5, 2026 at 9:38 AM UTCAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesFormer Golden Knights Forward Is On A Historic Tear After Leaving VegasFormer Golden Knights forward Paul Cotter is off to the best three-game start of his NHL career, but Vegas still walked away with the win.The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden KnightsFormer Avalanche Forward Is Lighting The World On Fire Since Returning To VegasFormer Avalanche forward Victor Olofsson is lighting it up since returning to Vegas, scoring two goals and three points in his first three games.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheGolden Knights beat the Canucks 3-2 on Gatcomb’s go-ahead goalVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Marc Gatcomb scored the go-ahead goal late on the second period and the Vegas Golden Knights downed the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday night.Mitch Marner scored his first goal of the season and Victor Olofsson added a power-play score for the Golden Knights.Associated PressAdvertisementAdvertisementGolden Knights hang on to continue dominance over CanucksVANCOUVER—It should be no surprise that the Vegas Golden Knights have displayed dominance over some of their Pacific Division foes, due to how long they have remained at the top.The Sporting TribuneMcDavid has a goal and an assist as the Oilers beat the Kraken 3-1EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist to give him nine points through three games as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Saturday night.Owen Michaels and Leon Draisaitl also scored for the Oilers (2-0-1).Associated PressVancouver Canucks Gameday Preview #4: The Toughest Test Of The Early Season In The Vegas Golden KnightsThe Canucks will face their toughest test of the early season when they face the Vegas Golden Knights tonight.The Hockey News - Vancouver CanucksCanucks Wrap Up Home-Stand With 3-2 Loss To The Golden KnightsThe Canucks wrapped up their three-game home-stand with a 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.The Hockey News - Vancouver CanucksFlames Fall to Kraken Again, Drop to 0-3 to Start SeasonThe Calgary Flames’ difficult start to the 2026-27 season continued on Sunday night.The Hockey News - Calgary FlamesMarc Gatcomb’s Quick Response Lifts Golden Knights Past Canucks, 3-2Marc Gatcomb scored the game-winner just 34 seconds after Vancouver tied it, highlighting a three-goal second period as the Golden Knights defeated the Canucks, 3-2. Adin Hill shut the door in the third as Vegas showed the commitment and composure Ryan Craig wanted to see.The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden KnightsSeattle Kraken blow out Flames 6-1 in home openerFor the second time in four days, the Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary Flames 6-1 behind a pair of goals from Mackie Samoskevich and 32 saves from goaltender Joey Daccord in their home opener on Sunday evening.KCPQNot Today, Jigsaw: 3 Observations as Golden Knights Outlast Canucks and Avoid Trap GameIn sports, a trap game is a game in which a team that is generally deemed easy to defeat gets the upper hand on a seemingly superior opponent. Trap games are very real, and they are very, very lethal. Even bad teams want to win, and being overlooked can be a hell of a drug.The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden KnightsOilers Lock Down Defence, Limit Seattle To One GoalsMike Babcock could laugh about the Edmonton Oilers win on Saturday night because the number on Seattle's scoreboard finally stopped at one.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersMackie Samoskevich Announces Himself With Two-Goal Kraken DebutMackie Samoskevich scored twice in his Climate Pledge Arena debut as the Kraken rolled past the Flames 6-1 for their second straight win over Calgary.The Hockey News - Seattle KrakenKyle Connor has hand in all 3 goals in narrow win over Red WingsJETS 3, RED WINGS 2DETROIT (AP) — Kyle Connor scored two of Winnipeg’s three power-play goals and added an assist on the third as the Jets held off the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Sunday.Cole Perfetti scored the Jets’ other goal and had two assists, while Josh Morrissey also had two assists.Associated PressKraken Fall Late After Draisaitl Breaks Tie in EdmontonA late bounce off Connor McDavid set up Leon Draisaitl’s game-winning goal as the Kraken fell 3-1 to the Oilers in Edmonton.The Hockey News - Seattle KrakenEx-Islander Forward Nets First Goal With New TeamThe New York Islanders underwent minor changes throughout the 2026 summer. The organization decidedly focused on leaving as much roster flexibility as possible for youth, such as Victor Eklund.The Hockey News - New York Islanders“We Didn’t Give Up a Touchdown”: Babcock Seeing Progress As Oilers Beat KrakenEdmonton stifled Seattle with a disciplined defensive structure, limiting shots and high-danger chances as Devon Levi stood tall to help the Oilers embrace a gritty, low-event win. It was the farthest thing from the first two games of the season against Vancouver.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersGolden Knights vs Canucks Prediction, Pick, NHL Odds for Sunday, October 4Read our Vegas Golden Knights vs. Vancouver Canucks prediction, including picks, and odds for Sunday, October 4.Action NetworkLineup Notes: Lankinen Expected To Return As Canucks Wrap Up Back-To-Back Against The Golden KnightsThe Canucks will face the Vegas Golden Knights in the second half of their weekend back-to-back.The Hockey News - Vancouver CanucksMammoth Stay Perfect As Power Play Runs Wild Against ColumbusThe Mammoth scored three power-play goals and stayed perfect at 2-0 with a 4-1 win over Columbus.The Hockey News - Utah Hockey Club