3 Good Things & 2 Bad Things We Learned In Game 1

The Vegas Golden Knights didn't have the prettiest of victories in Game 1. However, they got the job done. What did we learn from Vegas-Dallas in Game 1?

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1. Good Thing: The Vegas Golden Knights Are Scary Offensively

Mark Stone, Anthony Mantha
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With a returning Mark Stone scoring and the trade deadline acquisitions at full force, the Vegas Golden Knights showed how overwhelming they can be offensively. This was especially true in the first period, where the Golden Knights scored three goals.

Although Jake Oettinger might've had a down year this season, he's still no slouch. That's what makes the Golden Knights's goal onslaught more impressive. If they can take down a strong goaltender like Oettinger with ease, what can they do with, say, Connor Hellebuyck?

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