“We knew we were a tired hockey ... The Knights finished 1-1-2 on their four-game road trip. The lone win was against the only playoff team on the schedule, the Columbus Blue Jackets.

On the season, Columbus’ 4.07 goals per game at home lead the NHL as well. As the Blue Jackets returned home from Tuesday’s 5-3 loss vs. New Jersey ... leading Golden Knights will be paramount.