Vegas Golden Knights Eliminate Chicago Blackhawks With 4-3 Win In Game 5
Aug 19, 2020, 9:17 AM
The Vegas Golden Knights celebrate their victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Five of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on August 18, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Golden Knights defeated the Blackhawks 3-2 to win the series 4-1. (Courtesy of Getty Images)
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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Alex Tuch scored the tiebreaking goal 1:34 into the third period, and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from an early two-goal deficit to eliminate the Chicago Blackhawks with a 4-3 win in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.
Vegas, the top-seed in the Western Conference, became the first team in the Stanley Cup playoffs to advance to the conference semifinals.
The Golden Knights will face the lowest remaining seed in the next round.
Like the Game Boy in 2001, we have advanced 😎 #VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/4oPWaLCxQX
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) August 19, 2020
Max Pacioretty, Mark Stone and Alec Martinez also scored for Vegas.
