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Winnipeg Jets vs Vegas Golden Knights

Regular season · Saturday, December 5, 2026 · T-Mobile Arena

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SNW · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Winnipeg Jets visit the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on SNW and SCRIPPS.

This is the second of 3 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Jets

Game 2 of a road trip: Utah, now Vegas.

  1. 252026-11-25: at BOS
  2. 262026-11-26: no game
  3. 272026-11-27: at NYI
  4. 282026-11-28: at NJD, second of a back-to-backB2B
  5. 292026-11-29: no game
  6. 302026-11-30: vs CHI
  7. 12026-12-01: no game
  8. 22026-12-02: at UTA
  9. 32026-12-03: no game
  10. 42026-12-04: no game
  11. 52026-12-05: at VGK
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~368 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,320 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−2 h
body clock vs home

Golden Knights

Another game at home.

  1. 252026-11-25: no game
  2. 262026-11-26: no game
  3. 272026-11-27: at SJS
  4. 282026-11-28: vs MTL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  5. 292026-11-29: no game
  6. 302026-11-30: no game
  7. 12026-12-01: at LAK
  8. 22026-12-02: no game
  9. 32026-12-03: vs UTA
  10. 42026-12-04: no game
  11. 52026-12-05: vs WPG
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Winnipeg JetsJetsTue, Oct 13 vs MIN
  1. L1Connor#81Scheifele#55Perfetti#91
    11:17 together at 5v5
  2. L2Iafallo#9Lowry#17Rosen#27
    11:14 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewVilardi#13Björck#61Niederreiter#62
    11:00 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewKoepke#45Namestnikov#7Barron#36
    8:43 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewSamberg#54Pionk#4
    12:47 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewDeMelo#2Ferraro#38
    11:16 together at 5v5
  3. D3Fleury#24Bauer#77
    10:38 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Connor LScheifele CVilardi CPerfetti CPionk D1:36

Penalty kill

  1. 1Connor LIafallo LDeMelo DFerraro D0:43
  2. 2Lowry CBarron CDeMelo DSamberg D0:42
Vegas Golden KnightsGolden KnightsTue, Oct 13 at NSH
  1. L1Barbashev#49Eichel#9Stone#61
    12:11 together at 5v5
  2. L2Connelly#24Hertl#48Lavoie#36
    10:54 together at 5v5
  3. L3Karlsson#71Howden#21Marner#93
    9:41 together at 5v5
  4. L4Dowd#26Gatcomb#17Bowman#42
    9:00 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewAndersson#4Lauzon#5
    15:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewHanifin#15Coghlan#52
    15:11 together at 5v5
  3. D3McNabb#3Theodore#27
    14:43 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Connelly LHertl CEichel CStone RMarner R1:49
  2. 2Barbashev LKarlsson CBowman RTheodore DAndersson D1:49

Penalty kill

  1. 1Dowd CKarlsson CMcNabb DTheodore D1:39
  2. 2Eichel CStone RHanifin DLauzon D1:25

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

WPGVGK

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

WPG 76% (4th most settled)VGK 77% (2nd most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

WPG 1:35 left (7th latest · 20 pulls)VGK 1:30 left (5th latest · 17 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

WPG 48.8s (12th longest)VGK 47.9s (12th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

WPG 27% (9th least often)VGK 26% (5th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

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