The Carolina Hurricanes evened the series at two games apiece Tuesday night in Las Vegas, beating the Golden Knights 5-3 at T-Mobile Arena. Jordan Staal scored two goals, including the game-winner with thirteen minutes remaining in the third period, and has now scored in all four games of the series.
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Nikolaj Ehlers finished with a goal and two assists, adding the empty netter with under a minute left to seal it. Backup goalie Brandon Bussi, making his first-ever NHL playoff start, came up big late, making crucial saves to keep Vegas at bay after the Golden Knights clawed back to tie it three-three in the second period.
Brett Howden, who leads all playoff scorers with fourteen goals, and William Karlsson scored for Vegas. Mitch Marner added an assist to continue his Conn Smythe Trophy campaign. Game 5 is Thursday night back in Raleigh at Lenovo Center, with puck drop at eight o’clock Eastern on ABC.
Original reporting: WESB (Bradford) — read the source article.
