nhl Game Recap
Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins Wrap - Pittsburgh Wins 5-2
Tristan Jarry made 40 stops Friday to lead the Penguins over the Golden Knights 5-2 at PPG Paints Arena.
Pittsburgh won as a -187 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Pittsburgh got goals from Mark Friedman, Jeff Carter, Evan Rodrigues, Mike Matheson, and Bryan Rust in the victory. Matheson opened the scoring at 18:54 of the first period.
Tristan Jarry turned in a 40-save effort for the Penguins.
Vegas got goals from Alex Pietrangelo, and Jack Eichel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Laurent Brossoit stopped 28 of 32 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Pittsburgh scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 42-33.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act home to face Carolina looking for another win. For Vegas, they head on the road to face Columbus.