Draisaitl and Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2
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Leon Draisaitl added to his NHL-leading goal total by scoring on a 5-on-3 power play to put the Edmonton Oilers ahead for good Tuesday night, but the Vegas Golden Knights clinched a playoff berth desp...
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Dorofeyev cut the Oilers' lead to 3-2 early in the third period.
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Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill honors late coach Michael Maniago with “MM30” on every mask, a tribute he’s worn since age 12 to remember his mentor and cherish each moment on the ice.
Drafted by the Arizona Coyotes, Adin Hill says he's spent most of his pro hockey career in the desert and the thought of an NHL team being in Vegas never crossed his mind growing up.
Hill will patrol the home crease versus Winnipeg on Thursday, according to Jesse Granger of The Athletic. Hill saw his five-game winning streak come to an end Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to the Oilers. Hill has a career high 29 wins this season,
Winnipeg Jets: The Jets are averaging 3.41 goals per game, ranking third in the NHL. Defensively, they lead the league by allowing only 2.35 goals per game. In their recent 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, Winnipeg managed just one goal on 19 shots.
The Golden Knights hope to succeed in the Stanley Cup Playoffs thanks to good play from players like Jack Eichel and Shea Theodore.
While the Golden Knights lost in the first round last season, they took home the Stanley Cup during the 2022-23 campaign and reached the Stanley Cup Final during their inaugural season in 2017-18. They can now turn their attention to yet another run at a championship after clinching their playoff spot.
Analyzing Thursday’s Winnipeg Jets at Vegas Golden Knights odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.
The Vegas Golden Knights have recalled goaltender Akira Schmid from the Henderson Silver Knights as they deal with a possible injury concern with Ilya Samsonov.
The Golden Knights, who had their season-high six-game winning streak snapped, were assured a playoff spot when the Calgary Flames were beaten 3-1 by the Utah Hockey Club.