Adin Hill made 34 saves for his first profession postseason shutout and the visiting Vegas Golden Knights took a commanding lead within the Western Conference finals with a 4-0 win in opposition to the Dallas Stars in Game 3 on Tuesday night time
The Golden Knights personal a 3-0 lead within the best-of-seven sequence and have received 5 straight heading into Game 4 on Thursday night time in Dallas
Ivan Barbashev had a purpose and two assists, Jonathan Marchessault, William Carrier and Alex Pietrangelo additionally scored and Nicolas Roy had two assists for the Golden Knights
Vegas chased Dallas goalie Jake Oettinger with three targets within the first 7:10. Oettinger made two saves earlier than he was changed by Scott Wedgewood, who stopped 10 of the 11 pictures he confronted the remainder of the best way.
Stars captain Jamie Benn was ejected lower than two minutes into the sport for cross-checking Golden Knights captain Mark Stone
Dallas outshot Vegas 34-16.
Marchessault who scored the tying purpose with 2:22 left in regulation in Game 2 on Sunday as Vegas received its second straight in extra time 3-2, gave the Golden Knights a 1-0 lead simply 1:11 into Game 3
Jack Eichel noticed Marchessault skating to an open space in entrance of the Dallas web and despatched him a cross-ice cross. Marchessault stopped the puck as he skated backward into the left circle and scored with a fast wrist shot.
Less than a minute later, Benn was known as for a five-minute main penalty and assessed a recreation misconduct for cross-checking Stone within the face whereas because the Vegas ahead was on his again on the ice.
The Stars held Vegas to at least one shot by the primary 4 minutes of the ability play and almost scored on a two-on-one, however the Golden Knights went the opposite path after Hill’s save and Barbashev scored off the push for a 2-0 lead at 5:57
Carrier scored up excessive with a backhand to provide Vegas a 3-0 lead at 7:10, and Oettinger had his night time early for the third time within the 2023 playoffs.
Pietrangelo scored one second after the Golden Knights‘ second energy play expired, hitting the online with a wrist shot from above the best circle for a 4-0 lead at 8:28 of the second interval
The Stars additionally misplaced ahead Evgenii Dadonov to a lower-body damage early within the first interval and had been right down to 9 forwards after Max Domi acquired a 10-minute misconduct with 22 seconds left within the second interval
The second interval was stopped after Domi’s penalty and intermission started as a result of followers had thrown particles onto the ice.
–Field Level Media