Marner scores on OT power play to lift the Golden Knights past the Kings, 2-1

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-11 · by Mark Anderson The Associated Press

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Mitch Marner scored a power-play goal at 2:41 into overtime to help the Vegas Golden Knights defeat the Los Angeles Kings with a score of 2-1 on Saturday night. Trevor Connelly also scored for the Golden Knights, who celebrated their inaugural team known as the “Misfits” during the game. Carter Hart made 26 saves for Vegas, while Artemi Panarin scored the only goal for the Kings and Darcy Kuemper stopped 30 shots. The Golden Knights improved to a 5-1 record this season, whereas the Kings remain winless at 0-2-2.
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On Saturday night in Las Vegas, Mitch Marner scored a power-play goal at 2:41 of overtime from the high slot, giving the Golden Knights a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. The Golden Knights' other goal was scored by Trevor Connelly, with both he and Marner contributing two points each along with Mark Stone who had assists on all his team's goals. Carter Hart made 26 saves for Vegas, while Artemi Panarin scored the only goal for Los Angeles, supported by Darcy Kuemper who stopped 30 shots. This win pushed the Golden Knights' record to 5-1, whereas the Kings remained without a victory at 0-2-2. During this game, the Golden Knights honored their inaugural team from ten years ago known as the “Misfits.”

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Mark Anderson The Associated Press
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Kings LAS VEGAS Vegas the Golden Knights the Los Angeles Kings

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the Golden Knights ORG · 4× Kings ORG · 3× Vegas ORG · 3× Marner PERSON · 2× Stone PERSON · 2× LAS VEGAS GPE · 1× Mark Stone PERSON · 1× Mitch Marner PERSON · 1× Trevor Connelly PERSON · 1× the Los Angeles Kings ORG · 1×

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Mitch Marner scored a power-play goal from the high slot at 2:41 of overtime to give Vegas a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday on a night in which the Golden Knights paid tribute to their past.
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Mitch Marner scored a power-play goal from the high slot at 2:41 of overtime to give Vegas a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday on a night in which the Golden Knights paid tribute to their past. asserted
Knights → score → past
Trevor Connelly scored the other goal for the Golden Knights, and he, Marner and Mark Stone each produced two points, with Stone getting both of his on assists. asserted
Stone → score → assists
Carter Hart made 26 saves. asserted
Hart → make → saves
Artemi Panarin scored for the Kings, with Darcy Kuemper stopping 30 shots. asserted
Kuemper → score → shots
Vegas (5-1) is off to a quick start this season, and Los Angeles (0-2-2) is still searching for its first victory. asserted
Angeles → search → victory
Each club swapped power-play goals in the second period, with the 20-year-old rookie Connelly punching in the puck after Stone’s pinpoint cross-ice and Panarin answering with a shot from the high slot. asserted
Panarin → swap → slot
In overtime, the Golden Knights quickly took advantage of a tripping penalty on Kings center Scott Laughton. asserted
Knights → take → Laughton
Marner skated from near the blue line toward the slot, depositing the puck just seven seconds into the penalty. asserted
Marner → skate → penalty
The Golden Knights, now in their 10th season, paid tribute throughout the game to their inaugural team known as the “Misfits.” asserted
Knights → pay → Misfits
Gerard Gallant, who coached that team that made it to the Stanley Cup Final, was in attendance along with several players. asserted
that → coach → players
Fan favorite Ryan Reaves, who retired last month after 16 NHL seasons, cranked the pregame siren. asserted
who → retire → siren
Referee Furman South briefly went down to the ice early in the third period when Vegas center Nic Dowd collided with him. asserted
Dowd → go → him
South got up holding his midsection, but remained in the game. asserted
South → get → game
Up next Kings: Host Edmonton on Tuesday night. asserted
Kings → host → night
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