LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Head coach Ryan Craig of the Vegas Golden Knights attends a news conference following a game against the Chicago Blackhawks, his first career NHL game as a head coach, at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Blackhawks 5-2. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Trevor Connelly #24 of the Vegas Golden Knights fist bumps Noah Hanifin #15 after Connelly was named the first star of the game after playing in his first career NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Blackhawks 5-2. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Head coach Ryan Craig of the Vegas Golden Knights looks on from the bench during his first career NHL game as a head coach behind Victor Olofsson #95 and Tomas Hertl #48 in the second period of a game against the Chicago Blackhawks at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Trevor Connelly #24 of the Vegas Golden Knights, playing in his first career NHL game, celebrates with Carter Hart #79 after Connelly scored his first career NHL goal in the first period of a game against the Chicago Blackhawks at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Trevor Connelly #24 of the Vegas Golden Knights, playing in his first career NHL game, celebrates with teammates after scoring his first career NHL goal in the first period of a game against the Chicago Blackhawks at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Trevor Connelly #24 of the Vegas Golden Knights, playing in his first career NHL game, celebrates with Victor Olofsson #95 after Connelly scored his first career NHL goal in the first period of a game against the Chicago Blackhawks at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 29: New York Rangers manager Mike Sullivan looks on from the bench, coaching his 1000th NHL game, during the Boston Bruins season home opener at TD Garden on September 29, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeat the Rangers 3-0. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Roman Kantserov #80 of the Chicago Blackhawks, playing in his first career NHL game, skates against the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)