SPORTS: Australian rugby visits Las Vegas at UFCPI, and ...

SPORTS: Australian rugby visits Las Vegas at UFCPI, and VGK prepares for their rematch with the Maple Leafs

Vegas has a road record of 13-10-5 and an overall record of 32-19-7. After allowing 163 goals and scoring 182 goals overall, the Golden Knights have a +19 scoring differential.

For the second time this season, the clubs square off on Tuesday. The previous meeting was won 7-3 by the Maple Leafs. In the triumph, Tyler Bertuzzi scored three goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: William Nylander leads the Maple Leafs with 31 goals and 47 assists. In the past ten games, Auston Matthews has 12 goals and 7 assists.

For the Golden Knights, Jonathan Marchessault has 30 goals and 18 assists. In the past ten games, Chandler Stephenson has four goals and four assists.

OVER THE LAST TEN GAMES: Maple Leafs: 8-2-0; they have given up 2.8 goals per game while scoring 4.8 goals, 7.7 assists, 3.5 penalties, and nine penalty minutes on average.

Golden Knights: 4-5-1, allowing three goals and 5.5 assists per game in addition to two penalties and four penalty minutes given up.

INJURIES: Calle Jarnkrok (knuckle), Matt Murray (hip), Conor Timmins (illness), Jake Muzzin (back), and John Klingberg (hip) are all out for the season for the Maple Leafs.

Jack Eichel (lower body), Mark Stone (upper body), Pavel Dorofeyev (upper body), William Carrier (upper body), and Brett Howden (upper body) are the Golden Knights.

The next major sporting event to visit Vegas is the National Rugby League, which will take place inside Allegiant Stadium on March 2. It’s a doubleheader featuring four NRL clubs. Actor Hugh Jackman pitted against Australian Russell Crowe and his favourite team.

This weekend, there will be more than just that. Additionally, there’s the Netflix Slam, which pits world No. 2 player Carlos Alcaraz against tennis legend Rafael Nadal. The game will take place inside Michelob Ultra Arena on Sunday, March 3.