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The Vegas Golden Knights fell in a shootout to the Washington Capitals, securing a vital point in the Pacific Division race. Trailing 3-0 early in the second period, they stormed back with four consecutive goals from Nic Dowd, Rasmus Andersson, Jack Eichel, and Mitch Marner to take a 4-3 lead just 31 seconds into the third. This loss, their 12th in 16 games since February 27th, leaves them with 80 points, three behind second-place Edmonton and four ahead of Los Angeles. Despite bright spots in their game, coach Bruce Cassidy emphasizes the need to tie it all together to halt their slide. Dowd, who scored his first goal as a Knight after a March 5th trade, and Andersson, with 40 points this season, contributed to the comeback. However, Vegas struggled in overtime, managing just one shot and going 8-16 past regulation. They host Vancouver on Monday, aiming to convert one-point nights into full wins to secure the third spot.

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