Eichel scores twice as Golden Knights beat Mammoth 4-1

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jack Eichel scored two goals and assisted on a third to power the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-1 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night.

Ben Hutton and Braeden Bowman each scored a goal and Shea Theodore had three assists to help the Golden Knights win for the third time in four games. Akira Schmid had 25 saves.

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Eichel scores twice as Golden Knights beat Mammoth 4-1 |

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