Ivan Barbashev puts Golden Knights back in front late (1:05) Ivan Barbashev puts Golden Knights back in front late (1:05) Greg Wyshynski May 5, 2026, 12:50 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer. The Anaheim Ducks were enraged by a linesperson's decision to wave off icing on the Vegas Golden Knights ' winning goal in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series Monday night in Las Vegas. With just more than five minutes left in the third period, and the score tied 1-1, Vegas forward Ivan Barbashev clearly sent the puck into the Ducks' zone before reaching the red line. Typically, the result of the play would have been an icing call, which would result in a faceoff in the Golden Knights' defensive zone. But as Vegas center Jack Eichel and Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe raced toward the puck, linesperson Bevan Mills waved off icing. "I just tried to put the puck deep. I saw Jack on the far side going through.…