Mitch Marner of the Vegas Golden Knights has reclaimed the lead in the NHL playoffs scoring race after recording three assists in Game 4 of the second-round series against the Anaheim Ducks (3-4 loss, series tied 2-2). The 29-year-old winger now has 16 points (6 goals, 10 assists) in 10 games, two points ahead of Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov (14 points in 9 games).
Marner has produced at least three points in two consecutive playoff games. In Game 3, he notched a hat trick and an assist for a four-point performance. Quinn Hughes (13 points, 4 goals, 9 assists) and Jack Eichel (13 points, 1 goal, 12 assists) are tied for third place in the scoring race.
