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Vegas Golden Knights Clinch Near-Pacific Title
14 Apr
Summary
- Vegas Golden Knights defeated Winnipeg Jets 6-2 on Monday.
- Jack Eichel recorded a goal and three assists in the win.
- Vegas is now two points ahead of Edmonton Oilers for first place.

The Vegas Golden Knights achieved a significant 6-2 victory against the Winnipeg Jets, bringing them closer to clinching the Pacific Division title. Jack Eichel was a standout performer, tallying one goal and three assists, while Mark Stone contributed a goal and two assists. This win marks a strong performance for the Golden Knights, who are undefeated in their last seven games under coach John Tortorella.
The Golden Knights now lead the Edmonton Oilers by two points in the Pacific Division standings with just one game left in the regular season. The Winnipeg Jets, despite goals from Mark Scheifele and Gabriel Vilardi, were eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoff contention. Carter Hart made 21 saves for Vegas, while Connor Hellebuyck stopped 32 shots for the Jets. The Golden Knights' impressive offensive display included power-play goals from Pavel Dorofeyev and Eichel.