Ivan Barbashev had a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights handed the Carolina Hurricanes their first loss of the season, 4-1 on Monday night in Las Vegas.

Jack Eichel, Pavel Dorofeyev and William Karlsson also scored goals and Mitch Marner had two assists for Vegas, which earned its fourth straight victory.

Golden Knights goalie Akira Schmid, who came on for the injured Adin Hill midway through the first period, stopped 22 of 23 shots to improve to 4-0-0. Hill, who had to be helped off due to a left leg injury sustained while stretching his left leg pad attempting to make a save on an Alexander Nikishin shot, made four saves.

Sebastian Aho scored a goal and Frederik Andersen finished with 21 saves for Carolina, which was playing the fourth game of a season-high six-game road t

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