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The Golden Knights returned home to T-Mobile Arena with a dominant 6-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena.

HOW IT WENT DOWN
The Golden Knights started the game hot, scoring three goals in the first period. Tomas Hertl netted the first goal on the night for Vegas on the power play 9:07 into the game. With 6:09 left in the period, Mark Stone deflected in a shot from Hertl on the power play to double the Golden Knights’ lead to 2-0. Pavel Dorofeyev made it a 3-0 game 1:21 after the Stone deflection for his third goal of the season. The second period saw the lone goal for the Kings with 53 seconds remaining. The Golden Knights dominated in the final period, with Alexander Holtz scoring his first as a Golden Knight 2:59 in to extend the Vegas lead to 4-1. Hertl scored his second of the night 8:26 into the period, and Ivan Barbashev sealed the deal for a 6-1 win with 6:35 remaining in the game. Ilya Samsonov had 32 saves on the night.

Tomas Hertl has a four point night (2G-2A) to lead the Golden Knights to a 6-1 victory over the LA Kings.

TOP PERFORMERS
Tomas Hertl: Hertl had four points on the night (2G, 2A).

Mark Stone: Stone finished the game with three points (1G, 2A).

Ilya Samsonov: Samsonov stood strong in net with 32 saves.

Alex Pietrangelo: Pietrangelo had an assist on each of the three goals in the final period.

Pavel Dorofeyev: Dorofeyev picked up a pair of points (1G, 1A) in the victory.

VGK STATS OF THE KNIGHT
Mark Stone (2G, 7A) joined Jack Eichel (2G, 8A) as the second Golden Knights player with 10+ points this season. Vegas has never had multiple players with 10-plus points through their first seven games of a campaign until this season.

Jack Eichel (2G, 9A) assisted on Tomas Hertl’s first goal and boosted his point total this season to 11. Eichel was one of eight players with 10 or more points entering play Tuesday.

Tomas Hertl (2G, 2A) matched a single-game career high with four points (Jan. 17, 2022, Jan. 22, 2019 & Oct. 8, 2013). Hertl’s four-goal performance in 2013 was during his third career game.

ATTENDANCE: 17,767

LOOKING AHEADThe Golden Knights are set to face the Ottawa Senators on Friday at 3 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena for Nevada Day, where fans are encouraged to wear white to Frost The Fortress. Fans can purchase tickets to all home games here. Watch the game on Vegas 34, KnightTime+, or listen live on FOX Sports Las Vegas 98.9/1340 and Deportes Vegas 1460.

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