In Team Canada's thrilling 4-3 overtime win over Team Sweden, the Vegas Golden Knights made the headlines for good news and bad news.
The Knights carried a one-goal lead into the third period Monday at Crypto.com Arena, but the Los Angeles Kings scored four times in the final frame to earn a 5-2 victory. Captain Mark Stone and defenseman Brayden McNabb scored to give the visiting team a 2-1 lead heading into the second intermission.
MONTREAL – Excellence and some tough luck were the Vegas Golden Knights themes on opening night at the 4Nations Face-Off. VGK captain Mark Stone scored a goal for Canada in its 4-3 OT win over Sweden and looked tremendous on a line with Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon.
Golden Knights players Mark Stone, Jack Eichel, and Noah Hanifin gear up for a high-stakes USA vs. Canada showdown in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday.
Stone didn't do much in the Golden Knights ' 3-1 win over the Canucks on Saturday, but he made his presence felt in this game by notching his 15th goal of the campaign. The 32-year-old veteran is on pace to reach the 20-goal mark if he stays healthy, something he hasn't accomplished since his 21-goal season with Vegas on 2020-21.
Vegas Golden Knights' Mark Stone, Shea Theodore and Adin Hill received gold medals with Canada after beating the USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off finals.
Brandon Saad had a memorable debut in Vegas, scoring the game-winning goal in the third period to give the Golden Knights a 3-1 win over the Canucks
The Golden Knights are back on the ice after the 4 Nations Face-Off. On Saturday, the Vegas Golden Knights will go head-to-head against the Vancouver Canucks.
Quinton Byfield recorded four assists to lead the Los Angeles Kings' 5-2 comeback win over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Monday.