In recent games, the Vegas Golden Knights (34-17-6) have won because of their defense, not their goaltending. Tonight, it was a mix of both. Brandon Saad scored just 18 seconds into the third period,

Hill on Saturday played his first game in two weeks, making 33 saves in a 3-1 Golden Knights victory over the visiting Vancouver Canucks.

The Golden Knights jumped out to a commanding lead in the first period, but Bruce Cassidy didn’t think they played well defensively. Good thing they had a red-hot Adin Hill patrolling the crease. The goaltender made 16 of his 29 saves in the first period while his teammates jumped out to a three-goal lead,

LAS VEGAS – Adin Hill made 29 saves – including 16 in the first period – for the Vegas Golden Knights in a 5-2 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs at T-Mobile Arena. Tomas Hertl, Noah Hanifin, Jack Eichel, and Tanner Pearson each had a goal and an assist for the Golden Knights (37-18-6), who have won three in a row.

Adin Hill made 33 saves and Brendon Saad scored ... Ivan Barbashev and Tomas Hertl also scored and Brett Howden added two assists for Vegas, which moved two points ahead of the Edmonton Oilers ...

Adin Hill made 33 saves and Brendon Saad scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night in Las Vegas.