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Vegas Skates Past Arizona 5-2 - Recap

Vegas earned a 5-2 victory over Arizona behind a 2-goal performance from Shea Theodore on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.

Vegas was favored by -179 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Vegas got goals from Shea Theodore(2), Alex Pietrangelo, Alex Tuch, and Mark Stone in the victory. Theodore opened the scoring at 5:18 of the first period.

Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 21-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Arizona got goals from Nick Schmaltz, and Phil Kessel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Arizona got a 24-stop effort from Darcy Kuemper in the loss.

On the power play, Vegas went 1-for-7, while the Coyotes were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Arizona lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 29-23.