Golden Knights survive late push, beat Avalanche 4-2 in Game 1

The Vegas Golden Knights had the roadmap. In Game 1, they followed just enough of it to steal home ice from the NHL’s best regular-season team. Vegas beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Wednesday night at Ball Arena, handing the Presidents’ Trophy winners their first home loss of the postseason and taking a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference Final.

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