GLENDALE, ARIZONA - APRIL 30: Max Pacioretty #67 of the Vegas Golden Knights gets ready during a face off against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on April 30, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona.

Golden Knights' Pacioretty returns for Game 7

Josh Wegman
5 years ago
Norm Hall / National Hockey League / Getty

Vegas Golden Knights sniper Max Pacioretty was back in the lineup for Game 7 against the Minnesota Wild on Friday night.

Pacioretty hadn't played since May 1 due to an undisclosed injury. He scored the winning goal in Vegas' 6-2 victory over Minnesota, sending the Golden Knights into a Round 2 series with the Colorado Avalanche..

He returned to his familiar spot on the top line with Chandler Stephenson and Mark Stone.

Pacioretty led the Golden Knights with 24 goals in 48 regular-season games.

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