Just the facts: Vegas Golden Knights 2 Philadelphia Flyers 1 in overtime
Story line: Low-energy, snooze-fest game goes to OT tied at 1-1 with VGK winger Jonathan Marchessault scoring the game-winner. Two points are two points in the standings.
Marchessault, warmups tonight
VGK goal scorers: William Carrier scored in the first period. It was his ninth of the season. Jonathan Marchessault scores the game-winner in OT with his 12th of the season.
Attendance: 17,767
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VGK coach Bruce Cassidy
Philly goal: Scott Laughton scored his 4th of the season in the second period.
VGK record: 20-8-1 for 41 points, best in the Western Conference
Next VGK game: vs Boston 5PM on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena
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