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DALLAS — Vegas captain Mark Stone scored quickly after missing two months, Tomas Hertl had a goal in his playoff debut for the Golden Knights and the reigning Stanley Cup champions opened defense of their title with a 4-3 win over the top-seeded Dallas Stars. Jonathan Marchessault scored his franchise-record 36th postseason goal and Brayden McNabb scored on a long shot in the second period Monday night. Jack Eichel and Noah Hanifin both had two assists. The Knights opened as a No. 8 seed in Dallas, where last year they wrapped up the Western Final with a Game 6 victory. Jamie Benn, Jason Robertson and Mason Marchment scored for Dallas.
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