Game Info:
Tahoe Knight Monsters at Rapid City Rush
Game #: Game thirty three
Date: Sunday, January 10, 2025
Puck Drop: 4:00 PM
Location: The Monument, Rapid City, South Dakota
This is the Tahoe Knight Monsters 33rd game of the season. The Tahoe Knight Monsters are the Vegas Golden Knights ECHL affiliate. They are coming off of a 5-2 win over the Maine Mariners. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have a record of 20-9-3. The Knight Monsters are in 8th place in the ECHL. The Knight Monsters are 3rd in the Western Conference and 2nd in the Mountain Division. The Rapid City Rush are the ECHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames. The Rush have played thirty two games. The Rush are coming off of a 3-1 win over the Tulsa Oilers. The Rush have a record of 9-16-7. The Rush are in 27th place in the ECHL. The Rush are in 13th place in the ECHL Western Conference. The Mariners are in 7th place in the ECHL Western Conference Mountain division.
The all-time record between the Tahoe Knight Monsters and the Rapid City Rush is 0-0-0. They have not played each other yet.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters have scored 128 goals so far this season. That is 4 goals per game. They are in a three way tie for the most goals scored in the ECHL this season.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters have allowed 105 goals so far this season. That is 3.28 goals against per game. They are in 18th for least goals allowed so far this season in the ECHL. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have a goal differential of +23.
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 32 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 128 | 105 | +23 | 43 |
The Rapid City Rush have scored 82 goals so far this season. That is 2.56 goals per game. They have scored the 8th least goals in the ECHL so far this season.
The Rapid City Rush have allowed 119 goals so far this season. That is 3.71 goals per game. They have allowed the 4th most goals allowed in the ECHL. They have a goal differential of -37.
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Rapid City Rush | 32 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 82 | 119 | -37 | 25 |
Both teams have played thirty two games. The Knight Monsters have eleven more wins. The Knight Monsters have the better points percentage. The Knight Monsters have scored forty forty six more goals. The Rapid City Rush have allowed fourteen more goals. The Knight Monsters have the better goal differential. The Knight Monsters have eighteen more points.
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 32 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 128 | 105 | +23 | 43 |
| Rapid City Rush | 32 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 82 | 119 | -37 | 25 |
This is the fourth game of a nine game road trip for the Tahoe Knight Monsters. This is the first game of the road trip in Rapid city. The Knight Monsters are looking for their second win in a row. The Knight Monsters are within striking distance of taking first place in the division. This is a divisional showdown. The Rapid City Rush have struggled throughout the first half of the season. The Tahoe Knight Monsters are on top of the division while the Rush are at the bottom. This is another series where the Knight Monsters are facing an opponent that has struggled this season. This should be another three wins for the Knight Monsters. The Rush will fight back but this series could put the Knight Monsters on top of the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. The Kansas City Mavericks are taking on the Utah Grizzlies tonight. If the Tahoe Knight Monsters defeat the Rapid City Rush and the Utah Grizzlies defeat the Kansas City Mavericks, the Tahoe Knight Monsters will lead the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. Will the Knight Monsters take the top spot in the division tonight? Will the Rapid City Rush get the upset?
- Thirty third game of the 2024-25 ECHL season
- All time record is 0-0-0
- The Tahoe Knight Monsters won their last game
- The Rapid City Rush won their last game
- Create high scoring chances
- Don’t play down to their level
- Keep them out of the net
- Create sustained 5-on-5 offensive zone pressure
Zac Electrifly 
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