Whitecloud Scores Late, Lifts Vegas To 5-4 Win Over Ducks

By By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press

Published February 10, 2021 at 10:58 AM PST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Zach Whitecloud scored the first game-winning goal of his career late in the third period to lift the Vegas Golden Knights over the Anaheim Ducks 5-4. Chandler Stephenson, Jonathan Marchessault, Alex Tuch and Nicolas Roy also scored for Vegas.

Marc-Andre Fleury, now 17-4-0 against the Ducks, improved to 5-0-0 this season after making 19 saves.

The Golden Knights are 7-0-1 at home, earning 15 of 16 possible points. Isac Lundestrom, Troy Terry, Adam Henrique and Ryan Getzlaf scored for Anaheim.

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Ryan Miller made 26 saves. Vegas canceled its postgame media availability on Zoom because of COVID-19 protocols, and the Ducks cut theirs short because they were "uncomfortable" with the situation, a team spokesperson said.

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