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Golden Knights keep rolling, add to Penguins’ struggles

Mark Stone scored a goal and had two assists and Trevor Connelly added a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights cruised to their third straight victory, 6-2, over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 5:13 AM
Golden Knights keep rolling, add to Penguins’ struggles
Key Things to Know
  • The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 to secure their third straight win.
  • Mark Stone tallied a goal and two assists, while Trevor Connelly recorded a goal and an assist.
  • Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin, Shea Theodore, and Brett Howden each scored for Vegas.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Vegas Golden Knights secured their third consecutive victory with a dominant 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Mark Stone led the offense with a goal and two assists, while Trevor Connelly added a goal and an assist. Vegas raced out to a 3-0 first-period lead with goals from Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin, and Stone.

Pittsburgh answered with goals from Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, but Vegas maintained control throughout the game. Shea Theodore and Brett Howden also scored for the Golden Knights, with Jack Eichel and Mitch Marner contributing two assists each. The defeat marked the Penguins' third straight loss and their sixth defeat in seven games.

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