EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Carter Hart made 31 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights tightened the Pacific Division race, beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 on Saturday night to remain perfect in John Tortorella's first three games as coach.
Vegas moved a point back of Edmonton and Anaheim for the division lead, snapping the Oilers' season-best, five-game winning streak.
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Vegas Golden Knights' Shea Theodore (27) and Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) battle for the puck as Golden Knight's goalie Carter Hart (79) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev (49), Mark Stone (61) and Noah Hanifin (15) celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday, April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights' Rasmus Andersson (4) roughs it up with Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) and Matt Savoie (22) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights players celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev (49) and Edmonton Oilers' Darnell Nurse (25) look for the rebound from goalie Connor Ingram (39) during first period NHL action, in Edmonton on Saturday, April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Brett Howden and Jeremy Lauzon each had a goal and an assist, Colton Sissons, Mark Stone and Rasmus Andersson also scored and Jack Eichel had three assists.
Evan Bouchard scored for Edmonton, and Connor Ingram made 28 saves.
Hart was activated off injured reserve and backstopped Vegas to a 6-3 home victory over Calgary on Thursday night. He had been out since injuring his left leg Jan. 8 against Columbus.
Tortorella, who replaced the fired Bruce Cassidy, coached Hart in Philadelphia from 2022-24.
Golden Knights: At Vancouver on Tuesday night.
Oilers: At Utah on Tuesday night.
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Vegas Golden Knights' Shea Theodore (27) and Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) battle for the puck as Golden Knight's goalie Carter Hart (79) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev (49), Mark Stone (61) and Noah Hanifin (15) celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday, April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights' Rasmus Andersson (4) roughs it up with Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) and Matt Savoie (22) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights players celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Vegas Golden Knights' Ivan Barbashev (49) and Edmonton Oilers' Darnell Nurse (25) look for the rebound from goalie Connor Ingram (39) during first period NHL action, in Edmonton on Saturday, April 4, 2026. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 7, 2026--
Europe is navigating a period of intense turbulence, where geopolitical crises, pressure on critical raw materials, and climate‑related shocks are reinforcing one another. This polycrisis is no longer cyclical: it is structurally reshaping the continent’s value chains and testing its industrial competitiveness.
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In this context, Ardabelle is releasing Greening the Arteries of Industry, a groundbreaking study that quantifies for the first time the economic gap between a Europe that endures and a Europe that invests. Conducted under the scientific supervision of economist Xavier Jaravel, this work represents the first attempt to model, in an integrated way, industrial resilience, ecological transition, and European competitiveness through 2035 - 2050.
The study was presented under the high patronage of Roland Lescure, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty, and Agnès Pannier‑Runacher, Minister for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, reflecting the strategic importance of these issues for France and for Europe.
The conclusion is unequivocal: a €7 trillion differential by 2050, nearly twice the current GDP of Germany.
The study shows that the inaction scenario - with GDP stagnating at €20 trillion in 2050 - exposes the continent to compounding climate damages, supply chain disruptions, and strategic dependencies. By contrast, a coordinated trajectory of green transition and industrial resilience would lift GDP to €27 trillion, driven by innovation, energy security, and the reconfiguration of supply chains.
Investing 2% of GDP per year between 2025 and 2030 would be enough to trigger this trajectory, with a 218% return on investment. Every euro invested generates €3.18 in benefits, including €2.50 from avoided climate damages alone.
Ardabelle: an architect of Europe’s value chains
Ardabelle positions itself as one of the few investment funds capable of combining macroeconomic analysis, micro‑level value chain expertise, financial acumen, and operational experience. This integrated approach enables the firm to support Europe’s SMEs and mid‑caps - 99% of European companies - as they transition toward more resilient, circular, and competitive business models.
Virginie Morgon, co-founder of Ardabelle declares: “This is not an ideological debate, but a battle for resilience and competitiveness. Europe’s value chains must be fundamentally rethought, and it is SMEs and mid-cap companies that hold the keys. Ardabelle is betting on a Europe that rebuilds, accelerates, and regains control of its industrial destiny.”
Eric Hazan, co‑founder of Ardabelle, states: “Europe is facing a €7 trillion bet. This is not a slogan - it is an economic choice. We are at a decisive moment for Europe’s industrial sovereignty. Either we invest now to build resilient value chains, or we accept structural decline. At Ardabelle, we believe resilience has become the new competitiveness - and we intend to be its architects.”
The full study is available here: https://ardabelle.com/articles/greening-arteries
About Ardabelle
Ardabelle Capital is a pioneering private equity firm focused on accelerating the transition to a sustainable, resilient economy. The firm is led by a world-class team of partners who bring together a rare blend of expertise from private equity, industry, and sustainability, combining decades of experience in transforming businesses and driving value across global markets. Ardabelle targets mid-market industrial, services, and technology businesses poised for international growth. With a unique value chain-driven strategy and a strong ecosystem of corporate partners, industry experts, and sustainability strategists, Ardabelle invests to drive long-term sustainable value.
For more information, visit ardabelle.com
Europe's Choice: €27T Coordinated Growth or €20T Fragmented Decline by 2050
