October 22, 2026 - 7:49 pm

The Vegas Golden Knights hoped they would hit the road and put Tuesday’s rough showing behind them.

Only it was more of the same in the Knights’ 6-2 loss to the host St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Thursday, suffering consecutive losses for the first time this season.

Brett Howden scored for the fourth time in five games, and Jack Eichel scored early in the third period to cut the St. Louis lead to one.

But the Blues answered with two goals in 2:08 from Jimmy Snuggerud and Dylan Holloway to end any hopes of a comeback bid.

Goaltender Adin Hill finished with 24 saves and was handed his first loss of the season in five starts.

The Knights (8-4-0) gave up six goals for the second straight game and lost by the same score they did Tuesday at home against the Tampa Bay Lightning .

Their past four games have been decided by the same score.

Asked if it was concerning, Eichel was blunt.

“Yeah, a little bit,” he said.…