{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Golden Knights Radio","title":"Full Game Highs: Golden Knights Punch Ticket to Second Round With 5-1 Win Over Mammoth","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1122,"description":"The Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Utah Mammoth, 5-1, in Game 6 of their First Round series on Friday night at the Delta Center. The Golden Knights won the best-of-seven series 4-2.Brett Howden opened the scoring with 4:58 remaining in the first period, finishing a play off the end boards after a setup involving Mark Stone and Mitch Marner to give Vegas a 1-0 lead. Marner extended the advantage late in the second period, wiring a top-shelf slap shot from the right circle off a feed from Ivan Barbashev with 45 seconds left to make it 2-0. Utah got on the board at 7:41 of the third when Kailer Yamamoto cut the deficit to 2-1, but Colton Sissons responded just over two minutes later, burying a rebound off a Brayden McNabb shot to restore a 3-1 edge.Marner added his second of the night on the power play with 7:51 remaining, finishing a rebound in the slot after a Shea Theodore one-timer set up by Jack Eichel to push the lead to 4-1. Cole Smith sealed the win with an empty-net goal, and Carter Hart turned aside 22 of 23 shots (.957) as Vegas closed out the series. Marner led the way with two goals and an assist for his first three-point game of the postseason, while Howden continued his hot stretch with his fifth point in the last three games. Sissons’ goal gave him four points in the series, and Ivan Barbashev extended his point streak to six games.With the victory, the Golden Knights advanced to the Second Round for the sixth time in franchise history and have now won 13 of their last 19 playoff series. Mark Stone recorded his 39th playoff assist with the club, ranking among the franchise leaders, while Jack Eichel tied a team record with eight assists in a single series. Marner’s three-point performance matched the most ever by a Golden Knight in a series-clinching game, and Vegas’ depth continued to shine, with the fourth line contributing six goals over the six-game series.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8s_k6oZNHK81RWvoHsXF5cDZgraPqB1YvSX_PDTUJnA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hODI1/ZWE1YzlmNmQ4ZWU4/MjczZDI0ZjczMjkx/NzQ2OC5KUEc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}