The nature of the NHL’s regular-season extra period, five minutes of sudden-death 3-on-3 play followed by a shootout, is unavoidably random. A stretch like the Golden Knights’ 1-8 start to the season in overtime is all but guaranteed to regress.
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Golden Knights’ overtime troubles – or turnaround – are much ado about nothing
Even with Jack Eichel having now helped drag the Golden Knights to wins in three of their last four overtime games, they’re just 4-9 in contests that have extended past regulation. ...