LAS VEGAS — Vegas Golden Knights are defeated by the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 at T-Mobile Arena on November 6, 2025.

The Vegas Golden Knights host the Tampa Bay Lightning at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 10 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+. Vegas secured a 1-0 home victory over the Detroit Red Wings in its last game on Nov. 4. Tampa Bay's last game was a road loss, 3-2, to the Colorado Avalanche on Nov. 4.

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After not making the NHL roster out of training camp, the Lightning placed Pelletier on waivers. The 24-year-old cleared waivers from there and was assigned to the Lightning's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch.

Victor Olofsson scored twice, Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves for his NHL-leading eighth victory of the season and the Colorado Avcalanche held off the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night in a rematch of the 2022 Stanley Cup Finals.

The Golden Knights had a two-goal lead in the first period, but fell apart in the final 40 minutes in a 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday. Left wing Ivan Barbashev scored twice in the opening frame,

The Tampa Bay Lightning began Tuesday’s game at Ball Arena against the Colorado Avalanche with a near perfect start, but the visitors saw their five-game win streak end with a 3-2 loss to Colorado.