Game Preview – Saskatchewan Rush @ Vegas Desert Dogs
Jan 7, 2026Saskatoon, SK – The Rush are on the road in Vegas this weekend, looking to extend their win streak to 4.
The Rush sit atop the NLL standings following last weekend’s win at home over the Halifax Thunderbirds. Ryan Keenan leads the team with 22 points and 13 assists following last weekend’s 6-point (4-goal, 2-assist) performance. Zach Manns leads the team with 12 goals following last weekend’s hat-trick.
Vegas comes into this game with a 2-2 record. Mitch Jones leads the team in goals and points with 11 and 27, respectively. Jones is tied for the team assist lead with Jonathon Donville at 16.
Last year’s matchup saw the Rush beat the Desert Dogs 15-9 at home off an 8-point night from Zach Manns. Faceoff is live this weekend at 9:30 PM CT. Fans can catch all the action live for free on NLL+ or on TSN+. For fans in Saskatoon, head over to Hunters Bowling Fairhaven Location for the official watch party!