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Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights Recap - Golden Knights Win 5-4

Max Pacioretty was the difference, potting a pair for Vegas on Monday as the Golden Knights skated off with a 5-4 victory over the Wild at T-Mobile Arena.

Bettors who backed the Golden Knights were rewarded as -132 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Vegas got goals from Max Pacioretty(2), Alex Tuch, Nicolas Hague, and Cody Glass in the victory. Glass opened the scoring at 7:09 of the second period.

Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 26-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Minnesota got goals from Marcus Foligno(2), Jordan Greenway, and Nick Bonino in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Cam Talbot stopped 34 of 39 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Vegas scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 0-for-0 with the man advantage.

Vegas outshot Minnesota 39-30 in the game.