No. 23 will come Thursday when they look to finish off the Minnesota Wild in Game 6 of the Western Conference First Round at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Thursday (7:30 ET, FDSNNO, SCRIPPS, ESPN, TVAS2, SN360). The Golden Knights lead the best-of-7 series 3-2 but know win No. 4 won’t be easy.

Howden, Vegas’ fourth-line center, has made for an unlikely savior in the series now with a pair of game-winning goals. He’s also tied for the team lead with Tomas Hertl with three postseason goals.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Vegas Golden Knights vs. Minnesota Wild NHL game to be played on May 1, 2025 on ESPN.