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Eichel's Skill Secures Overtime Win for Golden Knights
28 Apr
Summary
- Vegas Golden Knights secured an overtime victory to tie the series.
- Brett Howden scored two goals for the Golden Knights.
- A review overturned a potential overtime winner for Vegas.
The Vegas Golden Knights have evened their best-of-7 series at two games apiece following a hard-fought overtime victory. The Golden Knights, the top seed from the Pacific Division, saw Brett Howden score twice, and Jack Eichel and Noah Hanifin each contribute two assists.
Utah's Mammoth staged a significant comeback, overcoming a three-goal deficit in the second period. Nick Schmaltz, Cole Smith, and Michael Carcone all found the back of the net to tie the game before Clayton Keller gave Utah a brief lead in the third period.
In a moment of controversy, a potential overtime winner for Vegas was overturned after a video review determined an offside play. However, Jack Eichel's skill ultimately led to the decisive goal, securing the win for the Golden Knights.
Game 5 is scheduled for Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The puck drops at 10:00 p.m. ET, with broadcast coverage on HBO MAX, Utah16, SCRIPPS, truTV, TNT, and TVAS.
