The Golden Knights’ three-game road trip didn’t get off to a clean start, but a strong finish made up for it.

The Knights’ offense sputtered in a 3-0 loss to the Florida Panthers on Saturday and a 2-1 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday. But the team capped off the trip with a 6-3 win in Carolina on Tuesday .

The Knights, after picking up three of a possible six points against three perennial Stanley Cup contenders, now have a chance to get on a roll. They begin a season-long six-game homestand at 1 p.m. Friday by hosting the Colorado Avalanche for their annual Nevada Day game.

“None of them are easy games,” right wing Mitch Marner said. “They’re teams that are really good at getting up-ice pressure, be in your face, not giving you time or space. It’s something I think we

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