DETROIT (AP) The Vegas Golden Knights will need great goaltending Authentic Joe Pavelski Jersey , a breadth of scoring options and road wins to make a run in the playoffs.In a 4-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night, the expansion team showed off all three.Cody Eakin and Alex Tuch scored two goals apiece, Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 28 shots and Vegas tied an expansion team record with its 19th win as a visitor.Fleury earned his third shutout of the season and the 47th of his career, which was spent entirely with the Pittsburgh Penguins before they made him available in the expansion draft.”We were never allowed to get any momentum,” Detroit coach Jeff Blashill said. ”He did a good job for sure. ”The Pacific Division-leading Golden Knights had lost four of five, their worst stretch since losing five of six early on in their inaugural season”When we have gone through a tough patch of the season, it’s good to know we don’t let that keep us down,” Fleury said. ”You’re not going to be perfect the whole year. You’re going to have ups and downs, but we don’t’ stay down long.”And with Reilly Smith and James Neal down with injuries, the 21-year-old Tuch scored twice for the first time in an NHL game and Eakin did it for the first time this season. They had scored 18 goals total this season.”It’s great for them and good for the hockey team Joe Thornton Jersey ,” Vegas coach Gerard Gallant said.Vegas, coming off a 4-1 loss at Columbus, went ahead 2:24 into the game when Tuch scored. The Golden Knights turned the game into a rout in the second after Eakin scored short-handed midway through the period. Eakin and Tuch had goals 50 second apart.”There is too much poke and hope on a lot of players,” Detroit captain Henrik Zetterberg said.Jimmy Howard had 28 saves for the Red Wings, who have lost five straight games for the third time this season.”This is the pain you endure at times when you’re asking some young guys to go,” Blashill said.NOTES: Anaheim’s 1993-94 team also won 19 road games in its first season… Vegas scratched Smith with an upper-body injury, and Gallant said he is day to day. … Vegas forward Tomas Tatar, acquired Feb. 26 from Detroit, was welcomed back with cheers from the crowd after highlights were shown of him playing for the Red Wings. … Detroit F Evgeny Svechnikov was recalled from the AHL earlier in the day, and the 2015 first-round pick played for the Red Wings for the first time this season and third time in his career. … Knights D Nate Schmidt Joonas Donskoi Jersey , who missed his fourth straight game with an upper-body injury, is expected to join the team in Buffalo. … Detroit was shut out for the second time this season. … Vegas signed former Bemidji State University defenseman Zach Whitecloud as a free agent. … The Red Wings won 6-3 in Vegas early in the season.UP NEXTGolden Knights: Play at Buffalo on Saturday for the fourth of a five-game road trip.Red Wings: Start a five-game road trip Friday night against the Blue Jackets.— CHICAGO (AP) — Skating in his home state, J.T. Compher helped keep the Colorado Avalanche rolling.Compher scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway to snap a tie with 5:22 left in the third period, and Colorado beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 Friday night for its third straight win.Compher, from the Chicago suburb of Northbrook, Illinois, broke in alone from center ice after taking a pass from Patrik Nemeth and beat Collin Delia with a shot over the glove.“It’s always fun coming back to play here,” said Compher, a 23-year-old forward in his third NHL season. “I’ve done it a few times now and to get a big win like this is extra special.”The Avalanche kept pace with Minnesota and pulled ahead of Chicago in the race for the final wild card in the Western Conference. The Wild occupy the second wild-card spot with 64 points. The Avalanche have 63, and Chicago remained at 61.Carl Soderberg also had two goals Justin Braun Jersey Kids , including a short-handed empty-netter, and Gabriel Landeskog scored his 32nd goal early in the third. Colorado got 41 saves from Semyon Varlamov.Varlamov was sharp as he improved to 4-1-0 in his last five games. He’s given up seven goals and has a 1.41 goals-against average during the stretch.“He’s been outstanding,” Landeskog said. “He’s always trying to better his game. It’s awesome to see when he comes up big for us.”Patrick Kane scored his 39th goal to extend his points streak to 20 games and goal-scoring run to five straight. Dylan Strome and Alex DeBrincat also scored for Chicago, while Jonathan Toews and Erik Gustafssson each had two assists.Delia finished 26 saves as Chicago lost for just the third time in its last 13. Kane has 17 goals and 26 assists during his points streak.Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton was happy with his team’s effort against a rival.“We’re head-to-head with the team we’re battling with,” Colliton said. “We were really good. I thought it was one of our better efforts of the year, and certainly recently.“Sometimes the results don’t go your way. The challenge is to reproduce that level and if we do, I think we’ll get our fair share of points.”Colorado led 1-0 after a brisk first period that had only one whistle in the opening 9:45.Soderberg opened the scoring with 3:51 left to cap a rush. After plowing past Gustafsson, Soderberg drove to then net, took a pass from Alexander Kerfoot and beat Delia between the pads for this career-high 20th goal.Strome tied it with a power-play goal at 10:48 of the second. Gustafsson’s shot from the blue line whizzed past the left post. The puck bounced off the back board and to Strome, who tucked it in from the edge of the crease.Compher’s power-play goal with 1:55 left in the second put Colorado back ahead Youth Kevin Labanc Jersey , 2-1. He connected from the right side of the slot, and was set up by Mikko Rantanen on a play from a faceoff.The Blackhawks replied from a faceoff in the Colorado zone when Kane scored with 29 seconds left in the frame. Kane was wide open in the right circle when he one-timed in a cross-ice feed from Toews.Landeskog put Colorado in front 3-2 at 3:36 of the third after he rode Toews off the puck deep in the Chicago zone. The Avalanche captain kept skating with the puck, circled across the slot, fired and beat Delia low on the glove side.DeBrincat backhanded in a second rebound midway through the third on a power play to tie it at 3.With Colorado ahead 4-3, the Blackhawks pressured during a power play and with Delia pulled for an extra attacker in the final 1:43. Varlamov was sharp before Soderberg sealed it with his empty-netter with 34 seconds left.NOTES: Kane is the seventh player in NHL history to have multiple point streaks of 20 more games. … Rantanen’s assist on Compher’s goal was his 200th NHL point. … Chicago D Brent Seabrook missed his third game with an abdominal strain and D Carl Dahlstrom sat out with flulike symptoms. … The Blackhawks recalled D Henri Jokiharju from Rockford of the AHL and put him in the lineup. The 19-year-old, a first-round draft pick in 2017, played 37 games for Chicago earlier this season. … Avalanche F Colin Wilson (upper-body injury) missed a sixth straight game and D Ian Cole (upper body) sat out an eighth straight.UP NEXTAvalanche: At Nashville on Saturday.Blackhawks: Host Dallas on Sunday afternoon.