Vegas Rides Marchessault's Hat Trick To 5-1 Win in Game 4

Jonathan Marchessault scored his first career playoff hat trick as the Vegas Golden Knights used a 5-1 victory in Game 4 to tie their series with the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday night at T-Mobile Arena.
HOW IT WENT DOWN
Brandon Saad recorded the game's first goal just 1:50 into the game to give the Avalanche a 1-0 lead. Midway through the second, Marchessault scored to tie the game and the teams entered the break level at 1-1. Max Pacioretty buried his third goal of the playoffs 1:11 into the middle frame and Marchessault followed up 10 minutes later to give the Golden Knights a 3-1 advantage. Early in the third, Marchessault completed the hat trick at 6:01 of the third period and Patrick Brown tacked on a late goal to make it a 5-1 game. Marc-Andre Fleury finished with 17 saves as Vegas tied the series.

TOP PERFORMERS
Jonathan Marchessault: Marchessault netted his first career playoff hat trick.
William Karlsson: Karlsson assisted on all three goals that Marchessault scored.
Patrick Brown: Brown's goal was his second of the postseason.
STAT OF THE KNIGHT
Marchessault has scored a goal in each of the last four periods in the series dating back to Game 3.
THE SERIES SO FAR
Game 1: Avalanche 7, Golden Knights 1
Game 2: Avalanche 3, Golden Knights 2 (OT)
Game 3: Golden Knights 3, Avalanche 2
Game 4: Golden Knights 5, Avalanche 1
BECAUSE VEGAS WON…
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LOOKING AHEAD
The Golden Knights and Avalanche continue their series on Tuesday at 6 p.m. PT at Ball Arena. Catch the game on NBCSN and FOX Sports Las Vegas 98.9/1340.