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Golden Knights stun favored Avalanche again to grab 2-0 series lead in Western Conference Final

The Avalanche, the NHL's best team during the regular season, are in danger thanks to a Vegas team that's rolling after a late-season coaching change.

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What happened The Avalanche, the NHL's best team during the regular season, are in danger thanks to a Vegas team that's rolling after a late-season coaching change.
The headline split One side frames it as "Golden Knights stun favored Avalanche again to grab 2-0 series lead in Western Conference...". The other frames it as "Rocky Mountain high: Knights stun Avalanche in Game 2, take commanding lead in West Final".
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Right / center-rightGolden Knights stun favored Avalanche again to grab 2-0 series lead in Western Conference Final

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New York PostNews report · May 23, 7:34 AM

Golden Knights stun favored Avalanche again to grab 2-0 series lead in Western Conference Final

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The Avalanche, the NHL's best team during the regular season, are in danger thanks to a Vegas team that's rolling after a late-season coaching change.

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Las Vegas Review-JournalNews report · May 23, 2:54 AM

Rocky Mountain high: Knights stun Avalanche in Game 2, take commanding lead in West Final

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The Golden Knights scored three times in the third period to defeat the Colorado Avalanche and take a 2-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final.

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