nhl Game Recap
Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights Wrap - Vegas Wins 5-3
Evgenii Dadonov scored twice to lead the Golden Knights over Florida 5-3 on Thursday at T-Mobile Arena.
Vegas was an underdog by +166 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Vegas got goals from Evgenii Dadonov(2), Brett Howden, William Karlsson, and Nicolas Roy in the victory. Howden opened the scoring at 17:09 of the first period.
Logan Thompson turned in a 33-save effort for the Golden Knights.
Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, and Carter Verhaeghe scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Logan Thompson.
Spencer Knight stopped 28 of 32 shots for the Panthers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Vegas went 1-for-3, while the Panthers were 1-for-1 with the man advantage.
Florida outshot Vegas 36-33 in the game.
Next game, Vegas takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Florida, they head on the road to face Anaheim.