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Vegas Skates Past New Jersey 5-3 - Recap

The Devils came up short Thursday against the Golden Knights, falling 5-3.

The Golden Knights were a -182 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Vegas got goals from Nicolas Roy, William Karlsson, Dylan Coghlan, William Carrier, and Jonathan Marchessault in the victory. Coghlan opened the scoring at 10:27 of the first period.

Robin Lehner turned in a 23-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Jack Hughes, Tomas Tatar, and Jimmy Vesey scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Robin Lehner.

New Jersey got a 25-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.

Vegas scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 30-26.

Next game, Vegas takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head on the road to face Detroit.