Howden's Short-Handed Goal Gives Golden Knights 5-4 Double-OT Win over Mammoth and 3-2 Series Lead
Jack Eichel and Dylan Guenther lead the series, with Vegas listed as a 165 favorite and William Karlsson out for the Golden Knights.
- The Vegas Golden Knights host the Utah Mammoth in Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, with the series tied 2-2.
- Utah enters with a 43-33-6 overall record, while the Golden Knights hold a 39-26-17 mark, including a 21-13-9 record on home ice.
- Vegas center Jack Eichel has 27 goals and 63 assists, while Utah forward Dylan Guenther has recorded 39 goals and 34 assists this season.
- Betting markets favor the home team, with the Golden Knights listed at-165 and the Mammoth at +139, while the over/under is set at 6.
- William Karlsson is out for the Golden Knights due to a lower-body injury, while Barrett Hayton remains sidelined for the Mammoth with an upper-body injury.
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Brett Howden Is Officially Utah's Kryptonite After Scoring Another Short-Handed Goal
The Vegas Golden Knights needed two extra periods to pull off a win against the Utah Mammoth, 5–4, thanks to the heroics of Brett Howden once again. It was the 28-year-old's short-handed goal that lifted the Golden Knights, the second time he has done it in as many games. The win allowed the Golden Knights to take a 3–2 series lead and put them on the brink of wrapping up their Stanley Cup first-round series with Utah. Game 6 of their series is …
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thesportsleader.comShort-handed, double-OT tally give Knights 3-2 edge on Mammoth
Brett Howden scored a short-handed goal at 5:28 in the second overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights took a 3-2 lead in their Western Conference first-round playoff series with a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday in Las…
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Howden's short-handed goal gives Golden Knights 5-4 double-OT win over Mammoth and 3-2 series lead
Brett Howden scored a short-handed goal at 5:28 of the second overtime to give Vegas a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth and put the Golden Knights one victory from winning the first-round series.
Golden Knights vs. Mammoth schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series
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