One year ago today, Tomáลก Hertl was a San Jose Shark. He hadnโ€™t yet been placed on Injured Reserve, but Hertl had played his last game in teal. He would later decide to undergo surgery to remove loose cartilage from his left kneeโ€“ but that wasnโ€™t until later.
Olofsson recorded an assist and three blocked shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes.
Mark Stone scored 19 seconds into the game and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Victor Olofsson, Pavel Dorofeyev and Tomas Hertl also added goals while Ilya Samsonov made 15 saves as Vegas won for the second time in its last eight games.
The Vegas Golden Knights will try to ride the momentum of snapping a season-long four-game losing streak into Friday's game against the host Dallas Stars, the team that knocked them out of the playoffs last season.
Last night, the Vegas Golden Knights (30-15-4) played a stifling defensive game against the St. Louis Blues. When they made mistakes, the Blues were unable to capitalize on them.
and Hertl collected it and fired it into the empty net. With their win tonight, the Golden Knights are now 15-5-3 this season when scoring the gameโ€™s first goal. Victor Olofssonโ€™s goal tonight ...
The Pacific Division is fun this season. A new leader in the Pacific Division has emerged, as the Edmonton Oilers have a 32-15-3 record with 67 points.
Olofsson found the back of the net on his only shot and went plus-1 in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Blues. Olofsson potted an even-strength goal at 8:54 of the first period to give Vegas a 2-0 lead.