Knights edge Stars to start title defense

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Logan Thompson made 27 saves in his NHL playoff debut as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights began their Stanley Cup title defense with a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Monday night in Game 1 of a Western Conference first-round series.

Brayden McNabb scored what proved to be the game-winning goal, putting home a slap shot just 1:06 into the second period to give Vegas a 4