The sinking of the Abele marked one of the first successful uses of this specific type of "Ohka" flying bomb against a US ship. The Japanese men pictured above are relaxing in front of a "Betty" bomber seen in the background of the photo that is carrying an "Ohka" piloted bomb beneath its fuselage similar to the one that took down the Abele, Scot Christenson, the director of communications for the US Naval Institute, told Insider.
The Ohka was a new bomb at the time created by the Japanese that could fly through the air at speeds of 600 miles per hour. The "Betty" bomber in the background is carrying an "Ohka" piloted bomb beneath its fuselage similar to the one that sank the destroyer. "Everybody just breathe," he said.Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. But Maurice reminded reporters that the Panthers had overcome 1-0 and 3-1 deficits in the first round to beat the Boston Bruins. The Panthers fell to 0-5 in franchise history in the Final. The Golden Knights also won the opener in the 2018 Stanley Cup Final then lost four in a row to the Washington Capitals. "I think they were just excited about getting us into the (penalty) box one more time," Panthers coach Paul Maurice joked about the quick review.
It was confirmed as a good goal to make it 4-2 and leaving the Panthers short-handed because of the unsuccessful challenge. Stone's goal was reviewed to see if he had first hit the puck with a high stick. Florida's Duclair had tied the game with 10 seconds left in the second period. Theodore's second-period goal and Whitecloud's third-period game-winner were just the fourth and fifth by a Golden Knights defenseman in the playoffs. It was Marchessault's 10th goal in his last 11 games. Staal, 38, who also played in 2021 Stanley Cup Final with the Montreal Canadiens, last scored in the championship round on June 14, 2006, during the Carolina Hurricanes' title run.įlorida had been 8-0 in the playoffs when scoring first, but Vegas' Marchessault tied the game with 2:42 in the first period as the Golden Knights' power play connected. Staal took a feed from Anton Lundell on a 3-on-2 break, went behind the net and scored on a wraparound at 9:40 of the first period. Panthers' Eric Staal opens scoring, but Golden Knights rallyĬousins was in the penalty box when the Panthers got on the board to break a scoreless tie. Hill also stopped Sam Reinhart on a shorthanded breakaway with 2:07 left in the third period as the Panthers tried to get back into the game. Hill and Cousins had been involved in the first-period scrum, though Cousins picked up the only penalty in the exchange. I just reached out with my stick and got a piece of it." "I guess that's the kind of stuff you dream of when you're growing up, making that big save," Hill told TNT. Cousins had another chance, but Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo broke up the play.
Cousins had a wide-open net to put the puck in after a tic-tac-toe passing play, but Hill stretched out and got the heel of his stick on the shot. Hill was busy in the first period, making eight saves, getting beat on Staal's short-handed wraparound goal and even being involved in a scrum.īut he saved his best for the second period. PANTHERS: Matthew Tkachuk gets misconduct after sucker punchīrilliant save by Golden Knights' Adin Hill
ORIGINAL CAUSALITY GAME PLUS
The Golden Knights got goals from Jonathan Marchessault, Shea Theodore and Reilly Smith, members of that 2017-18 team, plus Zach Whitecloud and Mark Stone to offset goals by Florida's Eric Staal and Anthony Duclair. Game 2 is Monday night in Las Vegas (8 p.m. The Golden Knights, who reached the Stanley Cup Final in their inaugural 2017-18 season, are three wins from their first championship. He had 33 saves to 29 for Bobrovsky, who had been on an 11-1 run. The answer was yes in Game 1 as the Golden Knights beat the Panthers 5-2 on Saturday night with Hill making the save of the playoffs on Florida's Nick Cousins in the opening minute of the second period with the game tied. PanthersĪ question heading into the Stanley Cup Final was whether the Vegas Golden Knights’ Adin Hill could continue his strong play and keep pace with red-hot Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky. View Gallery: Stanley Cup 2023: Best photos from Golden Knights vs.
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