Vegas Golden Knights

DALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 23: Roope Hintz #24 of the Dallas Stars is pursued by Jonathan Marchessault #81 of the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period in Game Three of the Western Conference Final of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 23, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights dominate Dallas Stars in game three

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Stars vs Golden Knights: Vegas takes game one in overtime

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 25: William Carrier #28 of the Vegas Golden Knights and Mason Marchment #27 of the Dallas Stars talk as they wait for a faceoff in the third period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on February 25, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Stars defeated Golden Knights 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Dallas Stars vs Vegas Golden Knights game one will be telling

DALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 02: Joe Pavelski #16 of the Dallas Stars celebrates after scoring a goal against the Seattle Kraken in the first period in Game One of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 02, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 25: William Carrier #28 of the Vegas Golden Knights and Mason Marchment #27 of the Dallas Stars talk as they wait for a faceoff in the third period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on February 25, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Stars defeated Golden Knights 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Dallas Stars will meet Vegas Golden Knights in West Finals

May 14, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) shakes hands with Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore (27) at the end of the third period in game six of the second round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-USA TODAY Sports

Vegas Golden Knights take the series over the Edmonton Oilers

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 12: Mark Stone #61 and Shea Theodore #27 of the Vegas Golden Knights react after Stone scored a second-period power-play goal against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Five of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 12, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights have Edmonton Oilers on the brink of elimination

May 10, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Vegas Golden Knights defensemen Alex Pietrangelo (7) looks to move the puck in front of Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane (91) during the third period in game four of the second round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

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EDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 10: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins #93 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates a goal with his teammates in the second period in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs May 10, 2023 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)

The Oilers and Golden Knights keep exchanging punches

EDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 8: Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers makes a save with Nicolas Roy #10 of the Las Vegas Golden Knights on his door step in the first period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)

Oilers need another pushback against the Golden Knights

EDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 8: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers wins a draw from Jack Eichel #9 of the Las Vegas Golden Knights in the first period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights turn the tide on the Edmonton Oilers

TORONTO - APRIL 13: Deputy Commissioner of the NHL Bill Daly announces top pick to the Edmonton Oilers during the NHL Draft Lottery Drawing at the TSN Studio April 13, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages / Getty Images for NHL)

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 06: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers reacts after scoring a short-handed goal against Laurent Brossoit #39 of the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period of Game Two of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 06, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Oilers defeated the Golden Knights 5-1. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The Oilers will look to stay dominant vs the Golden Knights

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 06: Kailer Yamamoto #56 of the Edmonton Oilers takes a shot against Alex Pietrangelo #7 of the Vegas Golden Knights in the third period of Game Two of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 06, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Oilers defeated the Golden Knights 5-1. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The Oilers blow out the Golden Knights and tie the series

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 03: Leon Draisaitl #29 of the Edmonton Oilers skates with the puck ahead of Chandler Stephenson #20 of the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period of Game One of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 03, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The Golden Knights are hoping to take command of the Oilers

May 3, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA;Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Laurent Brossoit (39) makes a save against Edmonton Oilers left wing Zach Hyman (18) during the first period of game one of the second round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Golden Knights take down Oilers despite Draisaitl’s four goals

Sep 18, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Team North America center Jack Eichel (15) celebrates his first period goal against Team Finland with teammate center Connor McDavid (97) during preliminary round play in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports

Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel will finally meet in the playoffs

SUNRISE, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 03: Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers and Logan Thompson #36 of the Vegas Golden Knights talk in the Discover NHL Tendy Tandem during the 2023 NHL All-Star Skills Competition at FLA Live Arena on February 03, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers set for epic battle

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Series Tied: Vegas Golden Knights Defeat Winnipeg Jets in Game Two

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