Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist and Adin Hill made 23 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights moved into the NHL points lead with a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
No one is playing better hockey in the NHL than the Vegas Golden Knights. A 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday bumped the Golden Knights into the top spot in the NHL.
The Golden Knights have depended on their veteran locker room to help them bounce back from losses. Another benefit to having all that experience is that older players can push younger ones through slumps.
The fist pumps are harder. The screams are a little louder. It’s that evident whenever Jack Eichel plays the Buffalo Sabres. He cycled around the corner doing his patented celebration after beating goaltender James Reimer glove side at 7:44 of the third period,