Articles / Eichel scores 2 late, lifts Golden Knights over Hurricanes

Eichel scores 2 late, lifts Golden Knights over Hurricanes

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Oct 29, 2025 1:38 AM

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In a thrilling matchup on October 28, 2025, the Vegas Golden Knights clashed with the Carolina Hurricanes, delivering an exciting game that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Golden Knights showcased their offensive prowess, with captain Mark Stone leading the charge, scoring two goals that electrified the T-Mobile Arena. Despite being down early, the Hurricanes responded with tenacity; Sebastian Aho netted a goal to bring his team within striking distance.

As the game progressed, both teams exhibited exceptional skill and determination. Vegas's Jonathan Marchessault played a pivotal role, assisting on Stone's opening goal and demonstrating his playmaking abilities. The Hurricanes' defense, anchored by Jaccob Slavin, fought hard to contain the dynamic Golden Knights' offense but struggled to keep them at bay.

In a nail-biting finish, the golden Knights held off the Hurricanes’ late-game surge, ultimately winning the match 4-3. Notably, under intense pressure, goaltender Robin Lehner made several crucial saves to secure the victory for Vegas. Fans left the arena buzzing, having witnessed a classic showdown between two talented teams, with both the Knights and Hurricanes showcasing their strengths in what promises to be a competitive season ahead.