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Howden (illness) will not play in St. Louis on Thursday.

Howden had an impressive outing in Monday's 5-4 shootout loss to the St. Louis Blues, recording one goal, five shots, and one hit in 13:29 time-on-ice, but is battling an illness, and will miss Thursday's rematch. The 26-year-old Howden is averaging 15:10 time-on-ice and has 22 points (16G / 6A) in 47 games.

Brett Howden
Samsonov will start in St. Louis on Thursday.

The Golden Knights have struggled lately, losing six of their last seven (1-5-1), and will turn to Samsonov between the pipes on Thursday against the St. Louis Blues. Samsonov has allowed nine goals on 45 shots (.800 SV%) across his last two games. He has a 2.83 GAA and .898 SV% in 18 contests this season (11-6-1). The Golden Knights enter Thursday's contest as -152 road favorites against a Blues team that defeated them 5-4 earlier this week.

Ilya Samsonov
Samsonov is expected to start in St. Louis on Thursday.

The Golden Knights have struggled lately, losing six of their last seven (1-5-1), and will likely turn to Samsonov between the pipes on Thursday against the St. Louis Blues. Samsonov has allowed nine goals on 45 shots (.800 SV%) across his last two games. He has a 2.83 GAA and .898 SV% in 18 contests this season (11-6-1). The Golden Knights enter Thursday's contest as -152 road favorites against a Blues team that defeated them 5-4 earlier this week.

Ilya Samsonov
Howden (illness) will be a game-time decision in St. Louis on Thursday.

Howden had an impressive outing in Monday's 5-4 shootout loss to the St. Louis Blues, recording one goal, five shots, and one hit in 13:29 time-on-ice, but is battling an illness, making his status uncertain for Thursday's rematch. The 26-year-old Howden is averaging 15:10 time-on-ice and has 22 points (16G / 6A) in 47 games.

Brett Howden
Howden (illness) missed practice on Tuesday and is questionable for Thursday in St. Louis.

Howden had an impressive outing in Monday's 5-4 shootout loss to the St. Louis Blues, recording one goal, five shots, and one hit in 13:29 time-on-ice, but is battling an illness, making his status uncertain for Thursday's rematch. The 26-year-old Howden is averaging 15:10 time-on-ice and has 22 points (16G / 6A) in 47 games.

Brett Howden
Hill will start vs. St. Louis on Monday.

The Golden Knights are amid a three-game losing skid and will turn to Hill between the pipes on Monday against the St. Louis Blues. Hill allowed three goals on 28 shots in his most recent outing (.893 SV%), a 3-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. He has a 2.56 GAA and .903 SV% in 28 games this season (18-8-2). The Golden Knights enter Monday's contest as -179 home favorites against the Blues.

Adin Hill
Hill will start in Carolina on Friday.

Hill will return to the Golden Knights crease after getting the night off in Nashville on Tuesday in favour of Ilya Samsonov. Hill turned in a solid performance his last time out, allowing just one goal on 16 shots in a 4-1 victory over the Wild on Sunday. The 28-year-old netminder owns an impressive 18-7-2 record to go along with a .904 SV% on the season. He will have to be at his best again on Friday as the Golden Knights enter action at +126 on the money line.

Adin Hill
Saad is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Calgary on Thursday.

Nathan Walker is expected to draw back into the Blues' lineup on Thursday against the Calgary Flames, sending Saad to the press box as a healthy scratch. The 32-year-old Saad is averaging 14:37 time-on-ice and has 16 points (7G / 9A) in 39 games this season.

Brandon Saad
Eichel (illness) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play in Nashville on Tuesday.

Eichel did not play on Sunday due to an illness but will draw back into the lineup on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. The 28-year-old Eichel is pacing for the best offensive output of his career, with 54 points (11G / 43A) in 42 games this season. His career-high is 82 points (28G / 54A) in 77 games with the Buffalo Sabres in 2018-19.

Jack Eichel
Samsonov will start in Nashville on Tuesday.

The Golden Knights will turn to Samsonov for the 17th time this season when they travel to Nashville to take on the Predators on Tuesday. Samsonov played well in a losing effort his last time out, stopping 24 of the 26 shots he faced in a 2-1 defeat in New York on Saturday. The 27-year-old netminder owns an impressive 11-4-1 record and a .908 SV% in his first season with the Golden Knights. Vegas enters action as slight favourites on Tuesday at -130 on the money line.

Ilya Samsonov
Eichel (illness) will be a game-time decision in Nashville on Tuesday.

Eichel did not play on Sunday due to an illness but could draw back into the lineup on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. The 28-year-old Eichel is pacing for the best offensive output of his career, with 54 points (11G / 43A) in 42 games this season. His career-high is 82 points (28G / 54A) in 77 games with the Buffalo Sabres in 2018-19.

Jack Eichel