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PITTSBURGH — Erik Karlsson scored 49 seconds into overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins past the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2. Vegas had tied it late in regulation on a slapshot by Noah Hanifin with 6 seconds remaining. The Golden Knights never touched the puck in the extra period. Pittsburgh controlled the faceoff and held onto it until Karlsson ripped his ninth goal of the season from just above the right circle. Sidney Crosby scored twice for Pittsburgh. Tristan Jarry made 35 saves in his first home start in nearly two months. Jack Eichel had an assist for Vegas. He now has 78 points on the season, tying William Karlsson's single-season club record.
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