Jack Eichel Extends Season-Opening Point Streak To Five Games With Fifth Goal

LAS VEGAS -- Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel became the first player in the NHL to hit double digits in points this season when he scored his fifth goal of the season in the second period of Thursday's game against the Boston Bruins.

Eichel extended his season-opening point streak to five games.

His linemate, Mark Stone, had three assists through the first two periods, helping Vegas usher a 5-3 lead into the final period.

Stone's nine assists lead the NHL.

Pavel Dorofeyev scored his sixth goal of the season, and moved into a league-leading tie with Ottawa's Shane Pinto.

William Karlsson's short-handed near the end of the second period moved him within two points of his 400th point as a Golden Knight.

Cole Reinhardt and Tomas Hertl also scored for Vegas. It was Reinhardt's first goal as a Golden Knight.

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