Brett Howden's late goal secured a 4-3 victory for the Vegas Golden Knights against the Winnipeg Jets, who lead the NHL standings. Howden's decisive shot came with just over four minutes left, breaking a tie that had been established by the Jets.

Ivan Barbashev also shone with two goals, while Adin Hill made 22 saves for Vegas, marking their fourth win in five games. For Winnipeg, Cole Perfetti and Neal Pionk each scored, but the team has struggled recently, losing three of their last four matches.