VEGAS SCORING LEADERS

Brett Howden – 2 points (2G, 0A) Tomas Hertl – 2 points (1G, 1A) Pavel Dorofeyev – 1 point (1G, 0A)

Alex Pietrangelo – 1 point (0G, 1A)

Brandon Saad – 1 point (0G, 1A)

Shea Theodore – 1 point (0G, 1A)

Noah Hanifin – 1 point (0G, 1A)

Nicolas Roy – 1 point (0G, 1A)

MINNESOTA SCORING LEADERS

Matt Boldy – 2 points (2G, 0A) Kirill Kaprizov – 2 points (0G, 2A)

Ryan Hartman – 1 point (0G, 1A)

BY THE NUMBERS

8 – Eight different Golden Knights players tallied a point in Game 1 against the Minnesota Wild.

17 – The Golden Knights hold 17 players on the roster who have won the Stanley Cup, including three players who have won twice. The 17 players have 20 Stanley Cups won among them, the most of any team in the playoffs this year.

25 – The Golden Knights blocked 25 shots in Game 1. That is the highest total in the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far this season.

48 – Shea Theodore recorded his 48th career playoff assist in Game 1, tying Reilly Smith for most in franchise history.

100 – The Golden Knights converted on both power plays on Sunday’s win over the Wild to start their postseason power play percentage at 100%. Vegas also owns a 100% penalty kill percentage, making them the only team this postseason with perfect percentages in both categories.

AROUND THE NHL

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Minnesota Wild (Vegas leads, 1-0) Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers (Los Angeles leads, 1-0) Winnipeg Jets vs. St. Louis Blues (Winnipeg leads, 2-0)

Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche (Series tied, 1-1)

Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens (Washington leads, 1-0) Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils (Carolina leads, 1-0) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators (Toronto leads, 1-0)

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers (Series tied, 0-0)

KEYS TO THE GAME

Electric Feel: The Golden Knights are coming off their best regular season home record in franchise history at 29-9-3. The success on the ice allows fans off the ice to bring the energy into The Fortress. Head Coach Bruce Cassidy stated the players feed off the energy the fans bring to games, especially during playoffs, to keep them excited and motivated.

Level Up: Brandon Saad said that even though the team felt as if they didn’t play their best game in Game 1 on Sunday, they will strive to improve and keep building game by game. The team wants to play their caliber of hockey that can wear teams down throughout the postseason to succeed and advance forward.