Golden Knights stage a comeback for the ages
The Vegas Golden Knights staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final. After trailing 3-0, the Knights scored five unanswered goals, taking a commanding 3-0 series lead. This victory marks their fifth postseason comeback win and sets them up for a chance to reach the Stanley Cup Final for the third time in franchise history.
- ▪The Golden Knights were down 3-0 after the first period but rallied to win 5-3.
- ▪Mark Stone returned from injury and scored the first goal for Vegas in the second period.
- ▪Tomas Hertl scored the game-winning goal with just over 11 minutes remaining in the game.
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