{"id":376212,"date":"2025-12-28T14:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/376212\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T14:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:37:14","slug":"avalanche-defeats-golden-knights-6-5-in-shootout-after-erasing-multiple-third-period-deficits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/376212\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalanche Defeats Golden Knights 6-5 in Shootout After Erasing Multiple Third-Period Deficits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victory in Vegas<\/p>\n<p>The Avalanche erased third-period deficits of 4-2 and 5-4 to come back and defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 in a shootout at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. Martin Necas scored twice for Colorado, while Samuel Girard, Nathan MacKinnon and Artturi Lehkonen each posted a goal. Additionally, Sam Malinski recorded the first three-assist game of his NHL career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a perfect game from us, that&#8217;s for sure,&#8221; Avalanche Head Coach Jared Bednar said. &#8220;But we kept fighting and guys played with a lot of heart. Whenever you&#8217;re down against a good team twice by two and you&#8217;re able to come out of there with a win, I think it feels good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With its first shootout win of the season and seventh-consecutive victory, the Avalanche improved to 28-2-7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Victory in Vegas The Avalanche erased third-period deficits of 4-2 and 5-4 to come back and defeat the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-376212","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}