October 31, 2026 - 3:37 pm

Saturday would have normally been a travel day rather than a practice day, but the Vegas Golden Knights needed it.

Friday’s Nevada Day dud against the New Jersey Devils didn’t alter the team’s travel plans. It was evident that coach Ryan Craig needed to get his group on the ice after the 5-2 loss .

One day after a game that saw a lack of forechecking and turnovers galore , the Knights practiced once more before heading to the East Coast to start a four-game road trip.

Spirits were high after a 35-minute on-ice session that followed a video session that viewed everything Craig said Friday needed to be addressed.

“My comments (from Friday) on needing to manage the puck better and check better, I think showed up on the tape,” Craig said.

It was a spirited practice. Craig said the leadership group led the way in getting what they needed to accomplish.

The Knights went 9-5-1 in October. The wins were expected.…