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NHL playoffs: Hertl's late winner caps Golden Knights' wild 5-3 rally, giving them a 3-0 series lead on Avalanche | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Las Vegas Golden Knights rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3, moving within one game of a third Stanley Cup Final in nine years. Tomas Hertl scored the game-winner at 8:21 of the third period after Vegas trimmed the 3-0 lead; Mark Stone and William Karlsson each had a goal and an assist. Keegan Kolesar and Brett Howden also scored, while Scott Wedgewood stopped 18 shots. Colorado led 3-0 after the first period, and Pavel Dorofeyev's apparent goal on the power play with 7:26 left was waved off on video review. Hart made 32 saves; Marner and Korczak had two assists apiece.
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