The Vegas Golden Knights took control of the game against the Chicago Blackhawks with two quick goals. Pavel Dorofeyev opened the scoring 1:35 into the game, quickly followed by Shea Theodore's long shot at 3:52, potentially assisted by Erik Karlsson. This put the Knights 2-0 up early in the game.
Theodore blasts a shot from the point, and it looks like Karlsson got a piece of it on its way to the net. 2-0 Knights, 3:52 into the game.
GOAL, Knights. 2-0 less than 4 minutes in. Mrazek totally whiffed on Karlsson's long shot.
GOAL: 2-0 Knights. Theodore from way downtown.
Amadio finds Dorofeyev and he redirects it past Mrazek. 1-0 Knights, 1:35 in.
GOAL, Knights. Hawks trail 1-0. Dorofeyev beats Mrazek just 1:35 in. Dickinson couldn't quite get back.
VGK pop a quick 2-on-1 and Dorofeyev wins the race to the goal. Poked it on net and through. Welcome back to the lineup Pavel. It's 1-0 early.
Pavel Dorofeyev gives the Golden Knights a 1-0 lead only 1:35 into the game on a deflection in front. Great pass by Michael Amadio to set him up.
GOAL: Vegas up 1-0 early as Dorofeyev tips one past Mrazek in front.
Amadio feeds Dorofeyev off the rush. Knights lead 1-0 just 1:35 in.