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Golden Knights Suffer Second Straight 6-2 Loss, Fall to Blues as Defensive Struggles Continue

Vegas dropped their second consecutive game by a 6-2 margin, this time falling to the Blues in Missouri. The Golden Knights have allowed a dozen goals over their last two outings, struggling with defensive coverage and turnovers after a strong start to the season.

Dylan Holloway paced St. Louis with two goals, while Pavel Buchnevich, Jake Barron, Jimmy Snuggerud, and Mason McTavish also contributed to the scoring.

Brett Howden and Jack Eichel provided the only offense for the visitors. Coach Ryan Craig noted that his squad has drifted away from the disciplined defensive structure that defined their earlier success.

Brayden McNabb cited a sluggish start and poor penalty killing as key factors in the defeat. Eichel emphasized the need for internal accountability as the team looks to correct their recent defensive lapses.

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