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Barbashev's Brace Powers Knights Past Utah 5-3
12 Nov
Summary
- Ivan Barbashev scored two goals in the second period.
- Vegas Golden Knights extended their point streak to five games.
- Utah Mammoth have lost three straight games and four of five.
The Vegas Golden Knights extended their winning streak to four games by defeating the Utah Mammoth 5-3 at T-Mobile Arena. Ivan Barbashev was instrumental, scoring two goals in the second period to help secure the victory. Victor Olofsson contributed a goal and two assists, while Jack Eichel added a goal and an assist.
With this win, the Golden Knights have now earned points in five consecutive games (4-0-1). The Utah Mammoth, however, continued their challenging stretch, marking their third consecutive loss and fourth in their last five contests. The Mammoth also faced injury concerns, with forward Nick Schmaltz leaving the game, and several players placed on injured reserve prior to the match.
Jack McBain and Lawson Crouse scored for the Mammoth, but it wasn't enough to overcome Vegas's offensive surge. The Golden Knights' consistent play has established a strong momentum in their recent schedule.
