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Golden Knights finish game on 3-0 run, beat Penguins 3-2

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Jake Guentzel - Scores SaturdayGuetzel scored a goal on his only shot in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Golden Knights.

ImpactGuentzel extended Pittsburgh's lead to 2-0 late in the second period, beating Logan Thompson with a wrister through traffic. The 29-year-old Guentzel now has 12 points (six goals, six assists) in his last 11 contests. He's up to 20 goals and 47 points through 43 games this season.

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Alec Martinez - Puts up assist in winMartinez notched an assist, two shots on goal and four blocked shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Penguins.

ImpactMartinez has embraced a larger role with three assists over the last five games. He'll likely continue to see big minutes with Shea Theodore (upper body) and Ben Hutton (upper body) among the Golden Knights' injured defensemen. Martinez is up to eight points, 43 shots on net and 95 blocked shots through 29 appearances this season.

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Alex Pietrangelo - Lends helper in winPietrangelo notched an assist in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Penguins.

ImpactPietrangelo helped out on Brendan Brisson's first NHL tally, which stood as the game-winner. While Pietrangelo hasn't put together a point streak of more than three contests this season, he has contributed a goal and four assists over his last 10 outings. The defenseman is at 19 points, 100 shots on net, 97 blocked shots, 27 hits, 18 PIM and a plus-1 rating through 41 appearances in a top-four role.

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Chandler Stephenson - Registers helper in comeback winStephenson posted an assist and five shots on goal in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Penguins.

ImpactStephenson has a goal and four assists over his last four games. He helped out on Pavel Dorofeyev's game-tying goal in the third period Saturday. Stephenson has had his share of struggles this season, but he's bounced back well when the Golden Knights are in need of strong performances from their top healthy players. For the season, the 29-year-old is at 24 points, 56 shots on net, 23 hits, 23 blocked shots and a minus-3 rating through 42 contests.

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Mark Stone - Point streak at five gamesStone notched an assist and blocked two shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Penguins.

ImpactStone has three goals and five assists during his active five-game point streak. He's been held off the scoresheet just twice in January and only four times since the start of December. The 31-year-old winger is up to 15 goals, 32 helpers, 96 shots on net, 31 blocked shots and a plus-3 rating through 46 appearances. Stone will continue to carry a large share of the Golden Knights' offense as the team deals with a handful of injuries.

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Ivan Barbashev - Earns two assists in winBarbashev registered two assists, two shots on goal and two hits in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Penguins.

ImpactBarbashev set up goals by Jonathan Marchessault and Brendan Brisson in a span of 4:22 in the third period. That rally helped Vegas flip a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 lead. The 28-year-old Barbashev appears to be back in a groove with consecutive multi-point outings to break out of his seven-game slump. For the season, the forward has 23 points, 69 shots on net, 75 hits, 29 PIM, 25 blocked shots and a plus-11 rating through 46 appearances.

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Pavel Dorofeyev - Finds twine in winDorofeyev scored a goal on four shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Penguins.

ImpactDorofeyev has played in eight straight games, earning three goals and two assists in that span. The 23-year-old winger's spot in the lineup is safe with the Golden Knights navigating a rough patch for injuries. Dorofeyev has 13 points, 55 shots on net and a plus-5 rating over 26 outings, playing fairly well despite limited opportunities early on in the campaign.

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