Vegas Golden Knights Secure Playoff Berth with Dominant Win Over Minnesota Wild
The Golden Knights clinched their sixth playoff appearance in seven seasons, riding a high-scoring game to overcome the Wild 7-2.
- Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Minnesota Wild 7-2, securing the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.
- Multiple players contributed significantly, with Jack Eichel, Nicolas Roy, and Pavel Dorofeyev each scoring a goal and an assist.
- Chandler Stephenson tied his career high with four assists, aiding the team's robust offensive performance.
- The victory ended a three-game losing streak for the Knights and moved them within one point of the third-place Los Angeles Kings in the Pacific Division.
- This win, combined with St. Louis’ loss to Carolina, ensured the Knights' position in the playoffs.