Stone moves within 2 points of breaking Vegas’ career scoring record in 5-3 win over Utah
Stone helped set up Jack Eichel's power-play goal at 2:15 of the first period to push his Vegas total to 416 points, one off Jonathan Marchessault's mark.
Carter Hart made 14 saves to help Vegas open a five-game homestand with its fourth straight victory. Mitch Marner had three assists.
Victor Olofsson made it 2-1 on a power play at 3:07 of the second, then set up Barbashev's goals at 4:51 and 8:16 — the second on a breakaway.
After Dmitri Simashev pulled Utah to 4-3 at 9:07 of the third, Brett Howden slipped a shot through traffic 1:12 later to push the lead back to two goals.
Lawson Crouse scored for Utah in the first period and set up Jack McBain’s second-period goal.
Sebastian Cossa stopped 23 shots for the Mammoth.
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Mammoth: Host St. Louis on Thursday night.
Golden Knights: Host Nashville on Friday night.
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