Vegas Golden Knights miss out on history with tough loss to Kings

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 01: Alex Iafallo #19 of the Los Angeles Kings hits a loose puck behind Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights into the net for a power-play goal as Nick Holden #22 of the Golden Knights defends in the second period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on March 1, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Kings defeated the Golden Knights 4-1. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) /

Stats

This was the Vegas Golden Knights Lineup to start the game:

Marchessault-Stastny-Smith
Pacioretty-Karlsson-Stephenson
Pirri-Cousins-Roy
Carrier-Nosek-Reaves

McNabb-Schmidt
Martinez-Theodore
Holden-Whitecloud

Fleury

Here were some key stats from the game:

SOG – LAK: 17 – VGK: 43
FO% – LAK: 52% – VGK: 48%
PP – LAK: 2/2 – VGK: 1/4
PIM – LAK: 10 – VGK: 6
HITS – LAK: 19 – VGK: 28
BLKS – LAK: 24 – VGK: 9
GVA – LAK: 5 – VGK: 6

Here is the Official Scoring Summary from the game:

Anze Kopitar (19) – Iafallo (24), Hutton (8) – 2:01 / 1st
Anze Kopitar (20) – PPG – Brown (17), Doughty (24) – 7:39 / 1st
Trevor Lewis (5) – Moore (4), Hutton (9) – 10:04 / 2nd
Shea Theodore (11) – PPG – Unassisted – 13:14 / 2nd
Alex Iafallo (16) – PPG – Kempe (19), Doughty (25) – 19:04 / 2nd

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Looking Ahead

This was a tough loss for the Vegas Golden Knights who had previously won eight straight games. However, the show must go on and the Knights must bounce back when they face the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.

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