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Ottawa Falls 5-1 to Golden Knights - Recap

Jonathan Marchessault scored twice to lead the Golden Knights over Ottawa 5-1 on Thursday at Canadian Tire Centre.

Vegas was favored by -109 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Jonathan Marchessault(2), Alex Pietrangelo, Brett Howden, and William Carrier each scored for the Golden Knights in the victory. Carrier opened the scoring for Vegas.

Robin Lehner stopped 38 of 39 Ottawa shots in the victory.

Ottawa got a goal from Brady Tkachuk in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Ottawa got a 34-stop effort from Filip Gustavsson in the loss.

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

Ottawa outshot Vegas 39-39 in the game.

Next game, Vegas takes its act on the road to face Montreal looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face Tampa Bay.