Playoffs
Hertl Steals the Show as Vegas Grabs Game 1
Vegas got the early jump, and Tomáš Hertl was right in the middle of the kind of moment that changes a series before anybody has finished their first coffee. The Golden Knights had enough bite to take control when the game tightened, which is usually where Cup Final hockey starts to get very expensive. Carolina now has to answer the one question that always matters in June: can its best players tilt the ice back, or did Vegas just plant a flag?
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