Did you see that game Sunday? No, not the Super Bowl. We're talking about the thriller that was the Vegas Golden Knights rallying late to win 4-3 against the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Sunday.
The Golden Knights trailed 3-2 midway through the third period, but forwards Reilly Smith and Alex Tuch scored to change that, helping goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to career win No. 390, passing Hall of Fame member Dominik Hasek on the all-time list. NHL.com Correspondent Brian McNally covered the game . For Fleury, the game was a final tune-up before what should be an emotional homecoming to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. NHL.com Staff Writer Tom Gulitti has that story .
Beagle is no dog
The game of the day also featured the play of the day. Watch Capitals forward Jay Beagle go all out to stop a puck from crossing the goal line at the absolute last second. Then go ahead and watch it again. Just wow.
Trade winds are blowing
The Pittsburgh Penguins relied heavily on Fleury when goaltender Matt Murray was injured during last season's run to their second straight Stanley Cup. But with Fleury now leading the Vegas Golden Knights, the Penguins may be on the hunt for an experienced netminder .
Help from a furry friend
There was an engagement at a Los Angeles Kings morning skate in Nashville and the team's mascot, Bailey, was there to lend a hand . Oops, we mean paw. Sorry.
The Bruins are back in town
Spread the word around. NHL.com Staff Writer Amalie Benjamin examines the resurgence of the Boston Bruins and why their 4-1 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday was as important as February hockey gets.
Milestone for Plekanec
The Montreal Canadiens saw forward Tomas Plekanec collect his 600th NHL point in a 4-1 victory against the Ottawa Senators. NHL.com Correspondent Sean Farrell has more.
Sharks show teeth
Defenseman Brent Burns had a goal and an assist and goaltender Aaron Dell was brilliant with 29 saves as the San Jose Sharks won 3-1 against the Carolina Hurricanes, writes NHL.com Correspondent Kurt Dusterberg.
