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Golden Knights’ Max Pacioretty named NHL’s First Star of the week

Golden Knights left wing Max Pacioretty was named the NHL’s First Star of the week by the league Monday.

Pacioretty led all skaters with eight points (five goals, three assists) in four games to help the Knights move into second place in the Pacific Division. He had a two-goal, two-assist effort in Sunday’s 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks and is riding a four-game goal streak.

Pacioretty leads the Knights in goals (15), assists (19) and points (34).

Ottawa’s Anthony Duclair was the Second Star, and Jack Eichel of Buffalo earned Third Star honors.

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