(© Corinne Votaw-Imagn Images)On Tuesday, the Vegas Golden Knights visit the Anaheim Ducks for Game 6. They hold a 3-2 lead and will look to close out the series tonight at the Honda Center.Puck drop is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. PST.The teams last clashed on Tuesday for Game 5. The Ducks scored first on the power play, but the Golden Knights responded on a power play opportunity of their own not long after. They responded well after giving up the tying goal late, and Pavel Dorofeyev scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give the Golden Knights a 3-2 victory.Carter Hart starts in goal for the Golden Knights. Hart has a record of 7-4 and an average save percentage of .911 in 11 games this postseason.Lukáš Dostál starts in goal for the Ducks. Dostál has a record of 6-5 and an average save percentage of .878 in 11 games this postseason.The Golden Knights will be without defenseman Brayden McNabb tonight, who was suspended one game for his hit on Ryan Poehling. Kaedan Korczak draws into the lineup in his place.Golden Knights head coach John Tortorella is tight-lipped about injuries, but confirmed Jeremy Lauzon is OUT for Game 6. Mark Stone, who exited Game 3 with a lower-body injury after playing just 4:24, has also been officially ruled OUT for Thursday’s game against the Ducks.Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Pavel DorofeyevBrett Howden — William Karlsson — Mitch MarnerBrandon Saad — Tomáš Hertl — Colton SissonsCole Smith — Nic Dowd — Keegan KolesarDefenseShea Theodore — Dylan CoghlanNoah Hanifin — Rasmus AnderssonBen Hutton — Kaedan KorczakGoaltenders: Carter Hart / Adin HillDucks LinesChris Kreider — Leo Carlsson — Troy TerryAlex Killorn — Mikael Granlund — Beckett SenneckeJeffrey Viel — Mason McTavish — Cutter GauthierJansen Harkins — Tim Washe — Ross JohnstonDefenseJackson LaCombe — Jacob TroubaPavel Mintyukov — John CarlsonOlen Zellweger — Ian MooreGoaltenders: Lukáš Dostál / Ville HussoSpecial TeamsVGK power play: 24.2%, 5thVGK penalty kill: 87.9%, 5thDucks power play: 33.3%, 2ndDucks penalty kill: 70.4%, 14thGame NotesThe Golden Knights are 13-11 in potential series-clinching games during a best-of-seven series and are 7-7 on the road. They have never lost a series after winning Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead.Historically, teams that take a 3-2 series lead go on to win 79.8% of the time.Mitch Marner is the postseason leader in scoring with 16 points.Brett Howden and Pavel Dorofeyev have seven goals this postseason. They are tied for the league lead in that statistic, along with Nathan MacKinnon, Matt Boldy, and Logan Stankoven.Jack Eichel leads the league in assists this postseason with 14.How to WatchTV: TNTStreaming: HBO MAXRadio: FOX Sports Las Vegas 94.7/1340
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