Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in Game 1 at Ball Arena in Denver. Pavel Dorofeyev scored his NHL-leading 10th playoff goal, and Dylan Coghlan, Brett Howden, and Nic Dowd added goals. Carter Hart made 36 saves for Vegas. Valeri Nichushkin and Gabriel Landeskog scored for Colorado, and Scott Wedgewood stopped 24 shots. In the IIHF World Championship, Matthew Tkachuk played 23:10 for the United States in a 4-3 shootout win over Germany in Zurich, recording one shot on goal and a minus-one rating. Marek Alscher scored for Czechia in a 3-1 Group B win over Italy. Additional scheduled games list Latvia-Finland, Canada-Norway, Switzerland-Great Britain, and Denmark-Slovakia, with other results including Switzerland 9-0 Austria and Czechia 3-1 Italy.
"Pavel Dorofeyev notched his NHL-leading 10th goal of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Dylan Coghlan, Brett Howden, and Nic Dowd also lit the lamp as the Vegas Golden Knights held off the Colorado Avalanche for a 4-2 win in Game 1 of the Western Confernce Final at Ball Arena in Denver. Carter Hart stopped 36 of 28 shots for the Golden Knights. Valeri Nichushkin and Gabriel Landeskog scored for the Avalanche, and Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves."
"IIHF World Championship Matthew Tkachuk logged 23:10 of ice time in the United States big 4-3 shootout win over Germany in Zurich. Tkachuk, playing his first game of the tournament, was credited with one shot on goal, got stopped by Philipp Grubauer in the first round of the shootout, and finished with a minus-one rating."
"Panthers prospect defenseman Marek Alscher scored a goal in Czechia's 3-1 victory over Italy in Group B action. Alscher played 12:42, registered five shots on goal, and posted a plus-one rating."
"Today's games Group A: Latvia vs. Finland (Zurich) 10:20 a.m. (NHL Network YouTube) Group B: Canada vs. Norway (Fribourg) 10:20 a.m. (NHL Network) Group A: Switzerland vs. Great Britain (Zurich) 2:20 p.m. (NHL Network YouTube) Group B: Denmark vs. Slovakia (Fribourg) 2:20 p.m. (NHL Network)"
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