Vegas leads Utah by two after two periods, with Olofsson driving the offense and the Golden Knights holding a 22-12 shots advantage.
Vegas carries a 4-2 lead over Utah into the third after outshooting the Mammoth 22-12 through two periods Wednesday. Victor Olofsson has a goal, two assists, four shots and a plus-two rating, while Ivan Barbashev has two goals on two shots and is plus-two. Jack Eichel has a goal and an assist, including a power-play goal, and Mitch Marner has two assists; Vegas has scored twice on the power play. Utah is bringing the physicality with 22 hits to Vegas's 14, while Lawson Crouse and Jack McBain each have a goal and an assist, and Andrew Peeke has two assists. Carter Hart has 10 saves on 12 shots for an 83.3% save percentage, while Sebastian Cossa has 18 saves on 22 shots for an 81.8% mark.
Key Performers
Victor Olofsson, Vegas: 1G, 2A, 3P, 4 SOG, +2 Ivan Barbashev, Vegas: 2G, 2 SOG, +2 Lawson Crouse, Utah: 1G, 1A, 3 hits