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Olofsson, Hertl Power Vegas Past Seattle
7 Oct
Summary
- Olofsson and Hertl scored two goals each for Vegas.
- Mark Stone achieved 400 points with the Golden Knights.
- Jack Eichel contributed a goal and three assists.
The Vegas Golden Knights secured a dominant 6-2 win against the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night, fueled by multi-goal performances from Victor Olofsson and Tomas Hertl. Olofsson opened the scoring and added another goal, while Hertl contributed a power-play goal and two assists. Jack Eichel was instrumental in the victory, recording a goal and three assists.
Mark Stone marked a personal milestone by scoring a goal and adding an assist, making him the third player in Vegas Golden Knights history to accumulate 400 points with the team. The Knights established a commanding 5-0 lead by the end of the second period, with Eichel's play leading to Stone's shorthanded goal.
The Kraken managed to score twice in the third period with goals from Shane Wright and Jared McCann, both assisted by Kaapo Kakko. The latter part of the game saw increased physicality, including multiple penalties and ejections. Goaltender Carter Hart made 25 saves for Vegas, while Seattle's goaltending duties were split between Joey Daccord and Philipp Grubauer.