Olofsson gave the Golden Knights a 3-1 lead on a power play at 1:10 of the third period. His ninth goal came on a slap shot from the circle off a backhand pass from Jack Eichel. Vegas goalie Ilya Samsonov made 20 saves. Sharks netminder Alexandar Georgiev turned back 38 shots.

Mark Stone had a goal and an assist as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights continued their dominance of the San Jose Sharks with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday night.

Golden Knights left wing Victor Olofsson is out with an illness and will not play against his former team, the Buffalo Sabres, on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena. Olofsson was a seventh-round pick of the Sabres in 2014 and played five-plus seasons in Buffalo before signing a one-year deal with the Knights in July.

Mark Stone's 100th goal as a Golden Knights and Zach Whitecloud's second goal in four games put the Vegas Golden Knights ahead of the San Jose Sharks, 2-0, at the end of the first