David Schoen

Brandon Pirri was back in the Golden Knights’ lineup Thursday after being a healthy scratch the past four games.

Malcolm Subban will make his first start in his hometown when the Golden Knights meet the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday at Scotiabank Arena.

Nic Hague replaced veteran Deryk Engelland on Tuesday, and now Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant must decide whether the rookie defenseman played his way into the lineup permanently.

Third-round pick Layton Ahac made the short trip from the Ohio State campus to watch the Golden Knights play Columbus on Tuesday.

The Golden Knights start a four-game road trip Tuesday when they face the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.

Opposing players loathe it, but the Blue Jackets Cannon has become synonymous with the team since it was purchased in the summer of 2007.

Right wing Alex Tuch did not travel with the Golden Knights for the start of their four-game road trip and remains day to day with an upper-body injury.

The Golden Knights have struggled to break the puck out of their own zone against opposing forechecks.

Winnipeg scored the tying goal in the third period Saturday moments after officials waved off icing, a decision that had the Golden Knights puzzled following the 4-3 overtime loss.

Projected Golden Knights lineup, starting goaltenders and Winnipeg Jets scouting report.

While Jonathan Marchessault fretted Thursday’s outcome at T-Mobile Arena, many of the Golden Knights found positives in the 5-4 overtime loss to Montreal.

Gerard Gallant spent all summer and training camp settling on his preferred defense pairs, and for the first time since opening night, the Golden Knights coach was able to use them Thursday.