In a thrilling NHL matchup, the Vegas Golden Knights secured an overtime victory against the Seattle Kraken, with a final score of 5-4. The game, which took place in Seattle, saw the Golden Knights rally from a 4-2 deficit in the third period to force overtime. Jonathan Marchessault played a pivotal role, scoring two crucial goals, including the game-tying goal with only 17 seconds left in regulation. His performance brought him to a total of 36 goals for the season, placing him second in the franchise's history for most goals in a season and only 7 behind Karlsson's record, with 17 games to play. Jack Eichel scored the winning goal in overtime, marking his 200th career goal. This win was significant for the Golden Knights as they continue to compete for a spot in the Western Conference wild-card chase. The loss was a blow to the Kraken's playoff hopes, while simultaneously, the San Jose Sharks were officially eliminated from playoff contention.
🎥 Cassidy: The guys see what they can do when they start working together and supporting one another. https://t.co/8LvnYHkQB3
🎥 Karlsson: I'm super proud of the lads. https://t.co/2illiScZBZ
Aaaaaand its a WIN for the Golden Knights tonight as they topple the Seattle Kraken in overtime! 🏆 Full game recap>> https://t.co/nLw9ioz372
Jack’s face says it all 🥳 https://t.co/a11YUEPm8p
Knights rally late against Kraken, pull out key OT victory https://t.co/bR4dlogy4L via @reviewjournal
Golden Knights tie it in final seconds, defeat Kraken in OT https://t.co/xArlFuwFJx
Jack wins it! @jackeichel's 200th career goal is the @Energizer overtime winner for the @GoldenKnights! https://t.co/g6wyo9oNOO
Golden finish by the Knights! 🍿 Rallying late from down 4-2, Jonathan Marchessault scores with 16 seconds left to force OT. Jack Eichel goes on to score the walk-off goal to secure a wild 5-4 win. @KTNV https://t.co/ZZ4EfBRKdT
Final from Seattle: Vegas 5 Kraken 4 OT in comeback win Marchy ties it with 17 seconds left Eichel OT winner
JACK EICHEL CALLS GAME IN AN OT THRILLER. 🚨 (🎥: @Sportsnet) https://t.co/HzRmGQxADS
JACK EICHEL'S ELECTRIC OVERTIME WINNER WAS HIS 200TH CAREER GOAL!!! 🎰 CONGRATS, JACK!!! 👏 https://t.co/LwQvNOa2FH
EICHEL ENDS IT! 🃏 Jack settles the puck and finds the back of the net to secure the @SUBWAYCanada OT winner! https://t.co/6x5aHAzUXC
What a finish in Seattle! Jack Eichel with career goal No. 200 to win it for the @GoldenKnights in overtime after they rallied from a 4-2 3rd period deficit
Jonathan Marchessault's second goal tied the game with 17 seconds left in regulation as he achieved a franchise first in the @GoldenKnights' overtime victory. #NHLStats: https://t.co/m0mxO2HUH6 https://t.co/UPZ8hBoefh
3-on-1 after 3-on-1 and Jack Eichel buries it to bury the Kraken tonight and likely 23-24! VGK with a magical comeback win after being down by 2 with less than 8 to go.
#SeaKraken fall 5-4 in a furious OT. Eichel with the game winner
Jack Eichel. Game winner. Golden Knights win 5-4. What a game.
JACK EICHEL IN OVERTIME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://t.co/b5UguSHl1e
Jonathan Marchessault scores with just over 16 seconds left in the third period as Vegas comes back to send its game with Seattle into OT. With that, the Sharks have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention
VGK scored with 17 seconds left to tie their game and push it to OT. With them scoring a point the #SJSharks have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. They sit in 32nd place. https://t.co/yvoOpUq1j9
You knew it was going to be Jonathan Marchessault. He scores to tie it 4-4 with only 16 seconds to play. https://t.co/eKVLpHfN0P
You knew it was going to be Jonathan Marchessault. He scores to tie it with 4-4 with only 16 seconds to play. https://t.co/FDU2LWlkKD
Kraken now up 4-2 on Vegas. Sea Creatures needed this one to keep faint playoff hopes alive. Golden Knights continue to sputter even with new players/healthy players
The Kraken and Golden Knights are underway for the third period! 👀 Catch all the action on Sportsnet or stream on Sportsnet+! 📺 https://t.co/07GnopnKuO
#SeaKraken trail 2-1 after two The home team has created more at 5v5, but they've also taken more penalties, and a Vegas PPG the difference-maker right now https://t.co/xlUm2UiSoA
All Jonathan Marchessault does is score big goals. He ties it 1-1 thanks to a great pass by Barbashev. Marchessault now with 36 goals on the season, second-most in VGK history. He's 7 behind Karlsson's record with 17 games to play.
No. 36 for Jonathan Marchessault. Power-play goal, tie game.
The @GoldenKnights’ next opponent is the Seattle Kraken, one of four teams trying to chase them down in the Western Conference wild-card chase. #VegasBorn https://t.co/rNqhKK56K6
The Vegas Golden Knights are hoping to keep the Kraken sleepless in Seattle. Tune in to Vegas 34 starting at 6:30 p.m. to catch all the action on the ice. https://t.co/8uN6lRXoTY https://t.co/jpikxTnBXH