nhl Game Recap
Golden Knights vs Rangers Final: 5-1 - Recap
Vegas got a pair of goals from Ivan Barbashev as the Golden Knights skated to a 5-1 victory over New York on Thursday at T-Mobile Arena.
Bettors who backed the Golden Knights were rewarded as +127 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.
Ivan Barbashev(2), Keegan Kolesar, Jonathan Marchessault, and Brett Howden each scored for the Golden Knights in the victory. Marchessault opened the scoring for Vegas.
Logan Thompson turned in a 29-save effort for the Golden Knights.
Mika Zibanejad scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Logan Thompson.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 21 of 25 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Vegas went 1-for-3, while the Rangers were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Vegas lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 30-26.
Next game, Vegas takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.