Golden Knights Sweep Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche are facing elimination in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, and Scott Wedgewood is heading to the bench.
You can’t call the Vegas Golden Knights comeback kids, but only because they have the third-oldest roster in the NHL. Vegas rallied from a three-goal deficit in th
Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar reacted to his team failing to maintain a three-goal lead in a 5-3 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference finals on Sunday night.
The Golden Knights scored five unanswered goals to take a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Avalanche.
After Colorado's low-scoring, first-round sweep of Los Angeles to a matchup against Minnesota everyone figured would be more competitive, Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog wondered aloud whether whether games against the Wild would end with scores like 2-1.
Game 4 is in Los Angeles. A loss would end the 20-year career of Kings captain Anze Kopitar, who is retiring after the season.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A two-goal swing over a disputed no-goal call in the first period that resulted in a three-goal deficit could have doomed Vegas on Sunday. The Golden Knights, instead, put the setback behind them and rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 and take a 3-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final.