{"id":667902,"date":"2026-05-13T09:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/667902\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:19:08","slug":"dorofeyev-returns-delivers-ot-winner-for-golden-knights-in-game-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/667902\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorofeyev returns, delivers OT winner for Golden Knights in Game 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh? Well, how about this then?<\/p>\n<p>Off a face-off in the Vegas end in the second period, Anaheim defenseman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jackson-lacombe-8481605\" title=\"Jackson LaCombe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson LaCombe<\/a>\u00a0blasted a shot from the left point off Dorofeyev\u2019s knee at 8:53. Dorofeyev dropped to the ice and writhed in pain as the play continued for seven agonizing seconds. When the whistle finally blew, he stayed on all fours until he could be helped to the room.<\/p>\n<p>He returned at 16:53, took one shift and was fine for the third period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust block shot,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s kind of, like, (bad) part of my job, but it hurts more when it misses. So, yeah, just get myself together and got back on the ice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/tomas-hertl-8476881\" title=\"Tomas Hertl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tomas Hertl<\/a>\u00a0gave Vegas a 2-1 lead at 4:48 of the third, but defenseman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/olen-zellweger-8482803\" title=\"Olen Zellweger\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olen Zellweger<\/a> tied it 2-2 at 16:55.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Knights remained confident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re an older team, and it\u2019s that feeling that no moment is too big,\u201d\u00a0Andersson said. \u201cWe\u2019re very confident when we go to overtime. I think we keep our composure and just try to simplify stuff honestly. Usually overtime goals, it\u2019s not the prettiest. It\u2019s the rebounds or the tips or the screens, the shot from the blue line. We just try to stay calm in there and just work shift by shift.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oh? Well, how about this then? Off a face-off in the Vegas end in the second period, Anaheim&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":667903,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-667902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667902","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=667902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/667903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}