Game Info:
Tahoe Knight Monsters at Rapid City Rush
Game #: Game thirty five
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
Puck Drop: 3:05 PM
Location: The Monument, Rapid City, South Dakota

This is the Tahoe Knight Monsters 35th game of the season. The Tahoe Knight Monsters are the Vegas Golden Knights ECHL affiliate. They are coming off of a 6-4 victory over the Rapid City Rush. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have a record of 22-9-3. The Knight Monsters are in 5th place in the ECHL. The Knight Monsters are 2nd in the Western Conference and 1st in the Mountain Division. The Rapid City Rush are the ECHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames. The Rush have played thirty four games. The Rush are coming off of a 4-6 loss to the Tahoe Knight Monsters. The Rush have a record of 9-18-7. The Rush are in 29th place in the ECHL which is last. The Rush are in 15th place in the ECHL Western Conference which is last. The Mariners are in 8th place in the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division which is also last.
The all-time record between the Tahoe Knight Monsters and the Rapid City Rush is 2-0-0. They have played each other twice. The Knight Monsters have scored 9 goals against the Rush all time. The Knight Monsters have allowed the rush to score 5 goal all time. The last time these two teams played was on January 11th, 2025. The Tahoe Knight Monsters won that game 6-4.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have scored 137 goals so far this season. That is 4.02 goals per game. They have scored the 2nd most goals in the ECHL this season.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters have allowed 110 goals so far this season. That is 3.23 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 +27.

The Rapid City Rush have scored 87 goals so far this season. That is 2.55 goals per game. They have scored the 8th least goals in the ECHL so far this season.
The Rapid City Rush have allowed 128 goals so far this season. That is 3.76 goals per game. They have allowed the 3rd most goals allowed in the ECHL. They have a goal differential of -41.

Both teams have played thirty four games. The Knight Monsters have thirteen more wins. The Knight Monsters have the better points percentage. The Knight Monsters have scored fifty more goals. The Rapid City Rush have allowed eighteen more goals. The Knight Monsters have the better goal differential. The Knight Monsters have twenty two more points.

| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 34 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 137 | 110 | +27 | 47 |
| Rapid City Rush | 34 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 87 | 128 | -41 | 25 |

This is the sixth game of a nine game road trip for the Tahoe Knight Monsters. This is the last game of the road trip in Rapid City. They are looking to win all three games in Rapid City. They are looking to extend their winning streak to four. They are looking to stay at the top of the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. The Rapid City Rush are still looking for an upset. The Rush are looking to start moving out of last place in the ECHL. The Rush are still fifteen points out of a playoff spot. The lack of ability to hold their lead hurt the Rush in last nights game. The Knight Monsters had to fight from behind but still got the win after three unanswered goals in the third period. k? Will the Tahoe Knight Monsters stay on top of the division? Will the Rapid City Rush get a upset?
The Tahoe Knight Monsters lead the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division by two points. The Kansas City Mavericks have fallen to three points behind. The Wichita Thunder are now only two points behind. The Thunder already lost today. The Mavericks do not play today. No matter the results of todays game, the Tahoe Knight Monsters will still be on top of the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. A win would put the Knight Monsters only three points from the top of the ECHL and the ECHL Western Conference. With the Trois-Rivières Lions losing earlier today, a win would put the Knight Monsters in fourth place in the ECHL.
- Thirty fifth game of the 2024-25 ECHL season
- All time record is 2-0-0
- The Tahoe Knight Monsters won their last game
- The Rapid City Rush lost their last game
- Score first
- Create a lead
- Keep the lead
- Create sustained 5-on-5 offensive zone pressure








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