Golden Knights win in 2OT, push Mammoth to brink in Game 5 of West 1st Round

Golden Knights Keep Playoff Hopes Alive with Thrilling Double Overtime Win. In a heart-stopping Game 5 of the Western Conference First Round, the Vegas Golden Knights secured a crucial 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth, sending the series to the brink of a decisive final game. Brett Howden's short-handed goal in double overtime proved to be the game-winner, as the Golden Knights outlasted their opponents in a high-intensity matchup. With the series now tied at 2-2, the Golden Knights will look to capitalize on their momentum as they head into the decisive Game 6, where a win would propel them to the next round of the playoffs.

LAS VEGAS -- Brett Howden scored short-handed at 5:28 of double overtime for the Vegas Golden Knights, who pushed the Utah Mammoth to the brink with a 5-4 win in Game 5 of the Western Conference First ...