Late goal gives Golden Knights 3-2 win over Hurricanes
By MARK ANDERSON
AP Sports Writer
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Reilly Smith scored off a pass from Michael Amadio with 3:42 left to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. The Knights went back into first place alone in the Pacific Division with 78 points. Vegas has points in 10 of its past 11 games (7-1-3). Carolina, which is first in the Metropolitan Division with 86 points, lost back-to-back games for the first time since Jan. 3 and 5. Jack Eichel scored two goals for the Knights, both coming in the second period. Jordan Staal and Martin Necas scored for Carolina.