Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Scores game-winning goal in OT
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Barbashev scored the game-winning goal in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Jets.
The 28-year-old Russian winger came through when the Golden Knights needed him the most, and he drilled the game-winning strike with 1:13 left in overtime. This was Barbashev's 14th goal of the season, and he's been playing well of late with six goals and six assists across his last 10 appearances.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Nets lone goal in win
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Barbashev scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 1-0 win over the Oilers.
Barbashev's five-game point streak ended in a 6-0 loss to Utah on Saturday. The Golden Knights weren't much better Tuesday, but Barbashev capitalized on a turnover midway through the first period, and that was all his team needed to get the win behind a brilliant performance from goalie Adin Hill. The 28-year-old Barbashev is up to 13 goals, 15 assists, 47 shots on net, 48 hits and a plus-13 rating through 26 appearances. He's earned 11 of those points over his last seven outings, and he also has two game-winning tallies this season.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Scores twice in win
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Barbashev scored two goals in Friday's 4-3 win over the Jets.
The Golden Knights' first line struck twice, with Barbashev playing finisher for both of those tallies. He's hot again, racking up four goals and six assists during his active five-game point streak. The winger has 12 goals, 27 points, 42 shots on net, 46 hits and a plus-14 rating through 24 appearances. Barbashev's upside remains high while playing alongside Jack Eichel.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Registers helper Wednesday
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Barbashev produced an assist and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Avalanche.
Barbashev set up a Pavel Dorofeyev tally in the second period. With eight points over his last four games, Barbashev is on another impressive scoring run. The 28-year-old winger doesn't tend to have extended streaks, but he can put up big bursts over a week or two while maintaining top-line usage. He's at 10 goals, 15 assists, 39 shots on net, 45 hits, 14 blocked shots and a plus-13 rating over 23 outings this season.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Two points in Monday's win
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Barbashev produced a goal and an assist in Monday's 5-4 shootout win over the Flyers.
The 28-year-old winger teamed up with Jack Eichel in the second period for the Golden Knights' first two tallies of the night, sparking a comeback from an early 3-0 deficit. Barbashev is enjoying life on Eichel's line -- he's recorded multiple points in three straight games, and on the season he's up to 10 goals and 24 points in 22 contests.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Three-point night in win
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Barbashev scored a goal on one shot and added two assists in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Canadiens. He also contributed a block.
Barbashev entered the game in a scoring funk with just one goal over his previous 12 appearances, but he finished a textbook give-and-go for what turned out to be game-winning tally. Although he'd been snake-bitten, Barbashev did contribute seven assists during his scoring slump, including a pair of helpers in the Golden Knights' previous game. He's up to nine goals and 13 assists through 21 outings.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Two helpers in win
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Barbashev notched two assists in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Senators.
He snapped a four-game point drought early in the first period by setting up Jack Eichel for the opening tally, after Linus Ullmark had denied Barbashev's initial attempt. The 28-year-old winger then dropped the puck to Brett Howden on the rush in the second period to give Vegas a 2-0 lead. Barbashev has been streaky to begin the season, but the hot stretches have lasted longer than the cold ones and he's amassed an impressive eight goals and 19 points in 20 contests, putting him on pace to shatter his previous career highs of 26 goals and 60 points -- both set in 2021-22 with the Blues.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Nets power-play goal
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Barbashev scored a power-play goal in Monday's 5-2 loss to Carolina.
Barbashev cracked the scoresheet for the third game in a row, but this was the first time he scored a goal since his two-goal effort in a 6-4 win over the Senators back on Oct. 25. Even though Barbashev has only one power-play point this season, he's found a way to be a consistent threat on offense for the Golden Knights. He's up to 17 points with a balanced output (eight goals, nine assists) in 15 contests in 2024-25.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Bags apple in overtime loss
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Barbashev logged an assist, three shots on goal and three hits in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Kraken.
Barbashev's offense has come back to life with four assists over his last two games. He's gone six contests without a goal, but it appears his spot on the top line remains secure. The 28-year-old winger is up to seven goals, nine helpers, 27 shots on net, 28 hits, nine blocked shots and a plus-8 rating over 14 appearances. Barbashev is a power winger playing in a fantastic spot, so he should be rostered in most fantasy formats.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Distributes three helpers in win
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Barbashev recorded three assists and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Oilers.
Barbashev's offense looked to be fading after he was held off the scoresheet in three straight games prior to Wednesday. He helped out on goals by Jack Eichel, Noah Hanifin and Mark Stone in this contest to get back to productivity. For the season, Barbashev is up to seven goals, eight helpers, 24 shots on net, 25 hits and a plus-8 rating through 13 outings in a top-line role.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Contributes assist in win
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Barbashev posted an assist, three shots on goal, four hits and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Sharks.
Barbashev is thriving as the third wheel on the top line with Jack Eichel and Mark Stone, who are both top-five in the league for points. The 28-year-old Barbashev hasn't reached those same heights, but he has four points over his last three contests, putting him at seven goals, five assists, 19 shots on net, 19 hits and a plus-7 rating through nine outings overall. He serves as a power winger, and when he's scoring at this rate, he's a must-have forward for fantasy.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Scores two goals Friday
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Barbashev scored two goals, including an empty-netter, in Friday's 6-4 win over the Senators.
Barbashev tied the game at 3-3 in the early stages of the second period with a tip-in from close range. He sealed Vegas' comeback win with an empty-netter late in the third frame. The 28-year-old Russian winger has been on a tear this season, racking up seven goals and 11 points across eight appearances.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Tacks on insurance goal
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Barbashev scored a goal on four shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Kings.
Barbashev saw a season-low 12:34 of ice time in this blowout win, but he was able to tally the Golden Knights' last goal. He's been effective in a top-line role, though his hot start quickly cooled off. The winger is up to five goals, four assists, 14 shots on net, nine hits and a plus-5 rating over seven contests. Should head coach Bruce Cassidy make dramatic changes to his lines, Barbashev would be a candidate to slip into the middle six.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Bends twine in loss
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Barbashev scored a goal and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Lightning.
Barbashev is up to four goals and four assists through five appearances. His tally in the second period gave Vegas a 3-2 lead, but they weren't able to bring it to the finish line. Barbashev has added five hits, 10 shots on net and a plus-6 rating this season while playing alongside Jack Eichel and Mark Stone on one of the hottest lines in the league.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Strong showing again Friday
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Barbashev scored a goal on three shots, added an assist and went plus-2 in Friday's 4-3 win over the Blues.
Barbashev set up a Jack Eichel goal and then scored one of his own in the first period, giving Vegas a 2-1 lead at the intermission. With three goals, three helpers, five shots on net, three hits and a plus-5 rating over two contests, Barbashev is in peak form to begin 2024-25. His chemistry with Eichel has been apparent ever since Barbashev was traded to Vegas, and that makes the Russian winger a reliable option for fantasy managers looking for points and hits.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Productive in Wednesday's win
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Barbashev scored twice and added two helpers in Wednesday's 8-4 win over the Avalanche.
Barbashev churned out a great performance Wednesday -- in addition to notching four points, the left-shot forward added two shots, one block, two hits and a plus-3 rating in 16:26 of ice time. The 28-year-old should have plenty of opportunities to provide offense this season so long as he's running alongside star center Jack Eichel. Barbashev could surpass last year's effort of 45 points given how productive he was in the first game of the regular season.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Puts up assist
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Barbashev notched an assist and three hits in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Stars in Game 2.
Barbashev helped out on Jonathan Marchessault's game-tying goal in the first period. Barbashev has earned a helper in each of the first two playoff contests while continuing his role on the top line. The 28-year-old isn't the most gifted natural scorer, but he's in a good situation and should provide depth offense with plenty of hits in the postseason.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Contributes helper Monday
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Barbashev notched an assist and seven hits in Monday's 4-3 win over the Stars in Game 1.
Barbashev was limited to one goal over the final seven games of the regular season. The 28-year-old winger continues to play on the top line, but as a more physical forward, his offense is likely to be streaky in that role. He had 45 points, 122 shots on net, 179 hits, 42 PIM and a plus-15 rating in 82 regular-season outings.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Starts rally in OT win
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Barbashev scored Vegas' first goal in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win against Colorado.
Barbashev scored early in the third period, starting a three-goal run that pushed the game into overtime. The tough forward hadn't registered a point in four games prior to Sunday. He's up to 19 goals and 45 points in 80 games this season, and Barbashev will have two chances to push for his second 20-goal season, with home games against the Blackhawks on Tuesday and Ducks on Thursday.
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Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev: Two helpers in Tuesday's win
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Barbashev notched two assists, two shots on goal and two hits in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Canucks.
Barbashev played provider on the top line, setting up a Jonathan Marchessault tally and assisting on a Jack Eichel goal before the game was 10 minutes old. While he hadn't posted an assist over his last nine contests, Barbashev had scored four times in the prior five games. The 28-year-old power winger has 44 points, 112 shots on net, 162 hits, 42 PIM and a plus-17 rating through 75 appearances this season. He's one point shy of matching his total from 2022-23.