Lehner makes 34 saves, Golden Knights shut out Capitals

Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey LeagueBienvenue à LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockeyДобро пожаловать на NHL.com, официальный сайт Национальной хоккейной лигиTervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiinVälkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sidaVítejte na NHL.com, oficiálních stránkách National Hockey LeagueVitajte na NHL.com, oficiálnych stránkach National Hockey LeagueWillkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey LeagueBienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey LeagueRobin Lehner made 34 saves for his 17th career shutout, while Michael Amadio scored the only goal of the game as the Golden Knights won 1-0WASHINGTON -- Robin Lehner made 34 saves for the Vegas Golden Knights in their seventh straight road win, 1-0 against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Monday.It was Lehner's and the Golden Knights' first shutout of the season. We needed that from 'Lenny,'" Vegas coach Peter DeBoer said.Video: VGK@WSH: Lehner makes 34 saves in 17th NHL shutoutMichael Amadio scored for the Golden Knights (25-15-2), who have won their past two games after losing three in a row (0-1-2). But I think if the guys continue to work and do the right things, eventually they'll get rewarded."Amadio gave Vegas a 1-0 lead at 5:29 of the second period when he swept in a rebound after Vanecek saved Brett Howden's shot from the left point."I just found myself in front of the net trying to battle and I snuck behind their defenders and just tapped it in there," Amadio said.Video: VGK@WSH: Amadio pounces on rebound to open scoringThe Capitals had a two-man advantage for 1:57 less than a minute after Amadio's goal, but Lehner made two saves against Alex Ovechkin during the 5-on-3.Ovechkin's second shot broke Lehner's mask, forcing him to wear his helmet from last season for the remainder of the game."It was a really hard shot to take in the head. … Golden Knights forward Chandler Stephenson, who played for the Capitals from 2015-19, won 12-of-19 face-offs in 19:02 of ice time in his first game back in Washington.