Vegas Golden Knights vs Detroit Red Wings, Nov. 5, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights8-4-1, 17 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Detroit Red Wings4-4-3, 11 ptsThe Vegas Golden Knights visit the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET on DSN, Scripps Sports. The Golden Knights arrive at 8-4-1 and the Red Wings at 4-4-3. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | DSN, Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
Golden Knights vs Red Wings Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Red Wings play at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
| Matchup | Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | DSN, Scripps Sports |
| Venue | Little Caesars Arena, Detroit |
| Home team | Detroit Red Wings (Detroit, United States) |
| Away team | Vegas Golden Knights |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Golden Knights vs Red Wings Start?
The Golden Knights vs Red Wings start time is 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. That is 6:00 PM Central, 5:00 PM Mountain and 4:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM | Detroit |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | Vegas |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Golden Knights vs Red Wings
Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings is on DSN, Scripps Sports, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Detroit and Vegas markets.
Golden Knights vs Red Wings in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Golden Knights and the Red Wings meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | DSN, Scripps Sports | Scheduled | ||
| Mon, Feb 15 | Detroit Red WingsDETVegas Golden KnightsVGK | DSN, Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Golden Knights and Red Wings
The Golden Knights are 8-4-1, 2nd in the Pacific Division with 17 points and a last-10 record of 6-3-1. The Red Wings are 4-4-3, 7th in the Atlantic with 11 points and 4-3-3 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 8-4-1 | 17 | 5-2-0 | 3-2-1 | 47 | 38 | OT1 | 6-3-1 | OTLLWW | |
| 11 | 4-4-3 | 11 | 3-3-1 | 1-1-2 | 29 | 34 | L1 | 4-3-3 | LWOTWW |
Next Game for the Golden Knights and the Red Wings
Vegas Golden Knights
The Golden Knights next play at Buffalo Sabres on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET on MSGB.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 8 | Vegas Golden KnightsVGK Buffalo SabresBUF | MSGB | Scheduled |
Detroit Red Wings
The Red Wings next play at Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET on Altitude Sports, DSN.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 7 | Detroit Red WingsDET Colorado AvalancheCOL | Altitude Sports, DSN | Scheduled |
FAQ About Golden Knights vs Red Wings
What time is Golden Knights vs Red Wings on Nov. 5?
7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, 4:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Golden Knights vs Red Wings on?
The game is on DSN, Scripps Sports. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Golden Knights vs Red Wings being played?
At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, home of the Detroit Red Wings. The Vegas Golden Knights are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Golden Knights or the Red Wings?
The Golden Knights. They are 8-4-1 with 17 points, against 4-4-3 and 11 points for the Red Wings.
How many times do the Golden Knights and Red Wings play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Golden Knights vs Red Wings count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Golden Knights vs Red Wings end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Golden Knights vs Red Wings on national TV?
No. DSN, Scripps Sports is a regional broadcast, shown in the Detroit and Vegas markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated Scores update every 120 seconds while games are live.