VGK looks to go up 2-0 in the best-of-seven opening round series vs the Wild Tuesday night. The Golden Knights are looking to maintain home ice advantage with a victory. The Golden Knights played at a better pace and were able to withstand a physical matchup - Minnesota outhit VGK 54-29 in the Golden Knights 4-2 win on home ice. Brett Howden scored twice for VGK. Bruce Cassidy was able to preserve a lot of his players, balancing time between his lines so players could be fresh when they came on the ice. The Golden Knights also rolled four strong lines. Bruce Cassidy said he will have to account for the Wild defensemen pinching and talked about breaking pressure in the neutral zone. We also talk about the Pacfic Division Coaching Carousel. And we have our Locks of the Knight.