The Vegas Golden Knights are under siege.

Their armor is cracked, their castle has been stormed, and unless there’s some wildfire stored somewhere under T-Mobile Arena, the battle might be over soon.

Last night, with their backs against the wall, the Knights fought valiantly to hold the line for a full 75 minutes.

That’s when the dragons finally woke up to the fight.

Despite holding off the Edmonton Oilers superstar tandem for a full 60 minutes, Vegas gave up four goals in regulation of the second game in a row and was still tied 4-4 through the first 15 minutes of overtime.

That’s when Connor McDavid set up Leon Draisaitl for the winning goal – the first point of the night for both.

Game over.

And potentially series over if the Golden Knights don’t figure out a way to keep up with the high-scoring Oilers, because they clearly can’t contain them.

Edmonton extended a Stanley Cup Playoffs record by securing a sixth straight comeback win.

The Oilers have scored nine goals in the first two games of the series, with Draisaitl and McDavid combining for only two of them.

Now the series shifts to Edmonton, where the Oilers averaged 5.7 goals per game and won all three games against the Los Angeles Kings in the first round.

McDavid is the new Conn Smythe Trophy favourite at FanDuel, while Draisaitl is now the third choice behind him and Mikko Rantanen.

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