Schmid makes 24 saves, Barbashev scores in Golden Knights' 1-0 victory over Red Wings

Schmid and Barbashev Lead Golden Knights to 1-0 Victory

Akira Schmid made 24 saves, earning his second regular-season NHL shutout, and Ivan Barbashev scored as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 on Tuesday night.

Barbashev scored with 6:15 left in the second period, beating goalie John Gibson with a backhander off a rebound. This win marks Schmid's 55th NHL game and his second shutout, with the first coming in a 7-0 victory over Philadelphia in February 2023 while playing for New Jersey.

The Detroit Red Wings missed an opportunity to take the Eastern Conference lead, concluding their five-game trip with a 3-2-0 record. They will play seven of their next eight games at home.

Akira Schmid made 24 saves for his second regular-season NHL shutout.

Author's summary: Schmid and Barbashev lead Golden Knights to victory.

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Newsday Newsday — 2025-11-05

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