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10 incredible photos from Golden Knights-Avalanche game at Lake Tahoe

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The beautiful scenery of Lake Tahoe surrounded the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche when they hit the ice Saturday. After a rocky first period with players struggling to see and the ice taking a beating, the league decided to delay the rest of the game until midnight ET.

Here are some of the best snapshots from a contest that took nearly 12 hours to complete.

Vegas' mascots hit the beach

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The ice troubles are real

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What a backdrop

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Colorado gets on the board

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Doesn't get much better than this

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Fleury leads 'em back out

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Playing under the lights

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Get out of MacKinnon's way!

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Celebration at Lake Tahoe

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All eyes on Saad

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