Golden Knights Extinguish Flames With 6-2 Victory

The Golden Knights found their way back in the win column with a 6-2 victory against the Calgary Flames on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena.
HOW IT WENT DOWN
Less than five minutes into the first period, Tomas Nosek buried a fortune bounce for his third goal of the season and a 1-0 lead. The Flames answered in the second with two quick ones from Rasmus Andersson and Johnny Gaudreau. Mark Stone evened the playing field with a rebound that found its way five-hole on Rittich. William Carrier helped Vegas reclaim the lead with his second goal of the season and Paul Stastny added some extra insurance with his first of the year as the Golden Knights entered the third period leading by a pair. Ryan Reaves banked his first goal of the season in the third period and Cody Glass netted his second of the campaign to secure the 6-2 win.

TURNING POINT
After Stone tied the game, he Golden Knights cause commotion in front of Rittich at the midway point of the second period as William Karlsson picked up the puck behind the net. He found Carrier for the eventual game-winning goal.

TOP PERFORMERSTomas Nosek: Nosek got Vegas on the board early with his third goal of the season.

Mark Stone:Stone added to his team lead in points with a goal and an assist on Saturday.

William Carrier: Carrier netted the game-winning goal

Ryan Reaves: His first of the season was an emotional boost for Vegas in the third period.

Nic Hague:With an assist on Glass' goal, Nic Hague posted his first NHL point.

ATTENDANCE: 18,192

LOOKING AHEAD
The Golden Knights head to Los Angeles tomorrow to face-off against the Kings at Staples Center Sunday night at 7 p.m. PT on AT&T SportsNet and FOX Sports Radio 98.9/1340.