Nets Short-Handed Double-OT Winner to Put Vegas on Brink of Series Win

Brett Howden delivered the decisive blow in Wednesday's Game 5, scoring a clutch short-handed goal in double-overtime to secure a 5-4 victory for the Vegas Golden Knights over the Mammoth. The goal moves the Golden Knights within a single win of clinching their first-round series with a 3-2 lead. Howden's late-game heroics were the highlight of a hard-fought contest, providing the team with a critical advantage and the series lead as they head into the next matchup of the postseason.