New Jersey Devils vs. Vegas Golden Knights - NHL Game Preview - December 17, 2025 - CBS Sports

New Jersey

TNT

Thu Dec 18

3:00AM

Vegas

ML: +168

O/U 5.5

ML: -205

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LVGolden Knights

	1	2	3	T
New Jersey NJ--	-	-	-
Vegas LV--	-	-	-

T-Mobile ArenaLas Vegas, NV

Devils	2.85 GF AVG	3.09 GA AVG	21.40 Power Play
Golden Knights	2.98 GF AVG	2.73 GA AVG	24.70 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Evgenii Dadonov (RW)	Wrist	12-26-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Brett Pesce (D)	Upper Body	12-20-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 21
Timo Meier (RW)	Personal	12-16-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 17
Zack MacEwen (RW)	Lower Body	12-29-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 30
Johnathan Kovacevic (D)	Knee	01-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 3
Jack Hughes (C)	Finger	01-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 8
Marc McLaughlin (C)	Undisclosed	12-26-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Simon Nemec (D)	Lower Body	12-16-2025Day-to-Day
Arseny Gritsyuk (RW)	Undisclosed	12-16-2025Day-to-Day

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Alex Pietrangelo (D)	Hip	06-30-2026Out for the season
William Karlsson (C)	Lower Body	01-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 4
Adin Hill (G)	Lower Body	12-26-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Jeremy Lauzon (D)	Undisclosed	12-19-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 20
Pavel Dorofeyev (RW)	Undisclosed	12-16-2025Day-to-Day

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