What happened: San Jose generated its only offense via the power play against the visiting Golden Knights. The exhibition matchup is final.
Why it matters: The outcome extends a difficult stretch for San Jose ahead of the 2025-26 regular season under head coach Ryan Warsofsky. Vegas continues to build momentum following recent training camp roster reductions to 28 players.
By the numbers: San Jose falls to 5-7 this season with a five-game losing streak, averaging 2.7 goals and allowing 3.6. Vegas improves to 18-10 overall with consecutive victories.
What to watch: Both clubs will finalize their respective rosters in the coming days ahead of the regular season.