![]() ![]() Vegas defenseman Zach Whitecloud pushed it over the goal line with his skate. Lehner made the stop, then fell backward with the puck falling between his legs. Vancouver took a two-goal lead 79 seconds earlier when Conor Garland sprang Pettersson for a breakaway and the star forward fired a shot on net. Vegas cut the deficit to a goal 4:35 into the second when Amadio’s shot from the low slot deflected in off of Horvat to make it 3-2. He appeared poised to shoot in tight, but instead sent a no-look pass across the slot to Richardson, who tapped it in. Pettersson set up Vancouver’s fourth goal with a highlight-reel play midway through the second, intercepting the puck in the neutral zone and streaking down the ice with Richardson on a 2-on-1. The Golden Knights outshot the Canucks 8-0 in the first 10 minutes of the period. Theodore brought Vegas within one 6:27 into the third period, whipping a shot past Demko’s blocker side from the faceoff dot. With 41.4 seconds to go, Theodore launched a shot from the top of the faceoff circle and the puck flew over Demko’s glove for the tying goal. ![]() The Golden Knights pulled Lehner with 1:46 left on the game clock in favor of an extra attacker. Robin Lehner stopped 22 of 27 shots for Vegas. Vancouver got a 41-save performance from Thatcher Demko. There’s something that we need to tighten up, some things we need to work on but we just got to focus on next game.” “Getting points this time of year is big but that said, we’re shooting for two, not one. “Obviously proud of the way the guys battled back,” Martinez said. Shea Theodore scored two goals in the third period, Alec Martinez had a goal and an assist and Michael Amadio added a score for the Golden Knights (40-30-4). And we’re just thinking about the next one.” We’re still behind, we’ve still got to win games. But it doesn’t mean (much) if we don’t continue this way, playing good hockey. “We feel pretty good now, we’ve won four in a row. Vasily Podkolzin and Brad Richardson rounded out the scoring for Vancouver, which has won four straight games. “It would have been nice to get it in regulation, but at the end of the day, we still got two points and at the end of the day, that’s what we wanted to do.”Įlias Pettersson had goal and a pair of assists for the Canucks in regulation. “We know where we are in the standings and where we are,” Hughes said. Both teams are battling for wild-card spots in the Western Conference. The result moves Vancouver within three points of Vegas. Quinn Hughes scored 51 seconds into overtime and Vancouver kept its slim playoff hopes alive with a 5-4 win over Vegas. ![]()
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