The Vegas Golden Knights came out victorious 4-2 in their Game 4 clash against Winnipeg Jets to take a 3-1 lead in the playoffs on Monday night.
HEADING HOME WITH A 3-1 LEAD!!!!! 🤩#VegasBorn | #UKnightTheRealm pic.twitter.com/Rzvxb3yzwL
— z – Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) April 25, 2023
William Karlsson and Ivan Barbashev late quickcfire strikes helped the Vegas team came out on top and sitting pretty for a second round qualification.
Brett Howden finished off the game with a brace, as the Golden Knights had to labour their way up to victory. Chandler Stephenson and Shea Theodore each had two assists, while goaltender Laurent Brossoit saved 24 shots.
Blake Wheeler had a goal and an assist for the Jets, as Pierre-Luc Dubois also scored for the losing team, who endured a real nightmare.
Not only they let the game slip away in a space of couple of second, but their star veteran Mark Scheifele had pull of the pitch with an upper-body injury.