Jonathan Marchessault and the Vegas Golden Knights will take the ice against Wyatt Johnston and the Dallas Stars tonight.
The Vegas Golden Knights will head back on the road to Texas for Game 5 of the first round of the West in the NHL Playoffs taking on the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center. The series is tied at two games each after both teams went on the road and won both road games each. The Golden Knights opened up the series with two straight wins against the team that had the best record in the Western Conference. They won the first game 4-3 on the back of goals from Brayden McNabb, Tomas Hertl, Jonathan Marchessault, and Mark Stone. They doubled down in the second game with a 3-1 win also on the road. Marchessault scored again in that contest as the only player to score in both wins for the team. Noah Hanifin scored an unassisted goal while Jack Eichel put the final one in on an empty net. The trend in the series bodes well for the road team heading into Game 5.
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The Stars, who ended the season with 52 wins and 113 points, won the previous two games after going down 0-2 in the series. They took Game 3 with a one-goal victory in overtime 3-2. Wyatt Johnston scored the first goal followed by Miro Heiskanen to go up 2-0. After letting up two goals and going into overtime, Johnston scored again which proved to be the game-winning goal.
In the last game between these two teams, they came away with a 4-2 win on Monday. Evgenii Dadonov scored the first goal to knot it 1-1 in the first period. Johnston and Ty Dellandrea scored in the second period to take a 3-2 lead into the third. R Hintz added an insurance goal on an empty net in the third period.
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