Trevor Connelly sparks Golden Knights in road win against Red Wings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 5:16 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
Trevor Connelly scored the game-winning goal in the third period as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on November 5, 2026. The game was tightly contested until Connelly leveled the score and then netted his third consecutive game with a late goal. Carter Hart was crucial for the Golden Knights, making 25 saves to hold off the Red Wings. Connelly now ties for first among NHL rookies with seven goals and 12 points. The Golden Knights will return home to face the Buffalo Sabres next.
- •Connelly ties game with a goal before scoring the winner.
- •Golden Knights improve their road record with the victory.
- •Carter Hart stops 25 of 26 shots in goal.
- •Connelly is tied for rookie scoring lead with seven goals.
- •Vegas faces the Buffalo Sabres next on Sunday.
- 5:16 AMYahoo Sports — Trevor Connelly continues road trip to remember in Golden Knights’ win over Detroit
"DETROIT—In a sense, it felt that every move made in the calendar year of 2026 has been preparing for Trevor Connelly to make his impact.
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