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Golden Knights beat Oilers, even with McDavid back [Video]

EDMONTON –

Their first road win of the season was a memorable one for the Vegas Golden Knights.

Noah Hanifin had a pair of third-period goals as the Golden Knights came from behind to shock the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Wednesday. 

With just 48.4 seconds left to play and the game looking destined for extra time, the Golden Knights won a race to the corner and Ivan Barbashev was able to send it out to a hard-charging Hanifin, who sent a shot glove-side that beat Stuart Skinner in the Edmonton net for his third of the season to give them a late 3-2 lead.

“I think it was just a really good play by Barbashev,” Hanifin said. “It was kind of an awkward play, he was going in on the forecheck and they were kind of watching him a little bit and he made a great pass. I was just walking down …

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