
Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) celebrates with teammate Noah Hanifin after scoring during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Vegas Golden Knights center Tomas Hertl, foreground left, is congratulated by center Jack Eichel (9) after scoring an empty net goal against the San Jose Sharks during the third period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) waves to fans after an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Lucas Peltier)

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) reacts as New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) looks to pass the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)