The Vegas Golden Knights have parlayed a 22-3-2 mark against Western Conference competition and a 17-4-0 home record into the top spot in the NHL standings with 59 points.
The Detroit Red Wings, who have 40 points, are on a five-game winning streak. Then you have the Philadelphia Flyers with 39, the New York Rangers with 38, and the Islanders with 37. The Buffalo Sabres ...