Minnesota Wild (35-33-9 Tanner Pearson Jersey , sixth in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (42-29-6, third in the Pacific Division)Paradise, Nevada; Friday, 10 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Vegas comes into the matchup against Minnesota after losing three in a row.The Golden Knights are 23-10-5 at home. Vegas serves 6.9 penalty minutes per game, the least in the Western Conference. Jon Merrill leads them averaging 1.0.The Wild are 21-20-5 in Western Conference play. Minnesota has given up 43 power-play goals Jonny Brodzinski Jersey Womens , killing 81.1 percent of opponent chances. In their last meeting on Jan. 21, Minnesota won 4-2. Eric Staal recorded a team-high 2 points for the Wild.TOP PERFORMERS: Jonathan Marchessault leads the Golden Knights with 56 total points, scoring 24 goals and adding 32 assists. Reilly Smith has totaled six goals and seven assists over the last 10 games for Vegas.LAST 10 GAMES: Wild: 3-6-1, averaging 1.7 goals, three assists Womens Tyler Toffoli Jersey , 3.3 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game with a .904 save percentage.Golden Knights: 6-3-1, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.2 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game with a .917 save percentage.Golden Knights Injuries: Marc-Andre Fleury: day to day (lower body), Max Pacioretty: day to day (lower body).Wild Injuries: Joel Eriksson Ek: day to day (lower body) http://www.officialwild.com/authentic-adidas-devan-dubnyk-jersey , Zach Parise: day to day (lower body). Josh Gorges is retiring after 13 years in the NHL, having twice reached the Eastern Conference finals with the Montreal Canadiens.The 34-year-old defenseman announced his decision Monday through the NHL Players’ Association.Gorges has been out of hockey since his contract expired with Buffalo last season. His role gradually decreased during his four seasons with the Sabres, and he was limited to a career-low 34 games last year.From Kelowna, British Columbia, he broke into the NHL as an undrafted free agent with the San Jose Sharks in 2005-06. He was traded to Montreal the following season.He was a hard-working player during seven-plus seasons with the Canadiens and was twice voted the team’s unsung hero by Montreal media. He calls his time there “arguably the greatest eight years of my hockey career.”Overall Eric Staal Jersey , Gorges finished with 17 goals and 107 assists for 124 points in 783 games, plus nine assists in 68 playoff games.