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GAME NIGHT: Golden Knights STUN the Avs in Colorado with BIG third period. NHL's top team DOWN 0-2
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- May 23, 2026
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- 2031
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Summary
The Vegas Golden Knights shock the Colorado Avalanche with a relentless third-period comeback, seizing a 2-0 series lead. Ivan Barbashev nets two goals and Jack Eichel delivers in the clutch, while Carter Hart stands tall in net. Can the Avalanche regroup after losing both games on home ice, or is Vegas destined for the Stanley Cup Final? Eddie Garcia and Shukri Wrights break down the Golden Knights’ road dominance, Colorado’s struggles without Cale Makar, and the coaching impact of John Tortorella. Key discussion points include Vegas's airtight penalty kill, Avalanche offensive woes, and whether a goaltending change to Mackenzie Blackwood could turn the series. The duo also preview Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, questioning if the Carolina Hurricanes can recover against the surging Montreal Canadiens. Playoff pressure mounts—who will rise to the moment?