NHL Tonight: Golden Knights, Wild pair off in early-season Western showdown

The NHL schedule features just three games on Monday, headlined by an early-season Western Conference matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Minnesota Wild. The article also notes several other NHL storylines, including the Philadelphia Flyers being winless and off to the worst start in franchise history, the New York Rangers posting a 6-2 win while beginning life without Shesterkin, and Chicago Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard nearing a return from a shoulder injury. Additionally, defenseman Matt Dumba, 32, has retired after 13 NHL seasons with five teams.