Penguins ruin Fleury's homecoming with 5-4 win over Vegas
Third-period goals by Evgeni Malkin and Phil Kessel ruined former teammate Marc-Andre Fleury's homecoming as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Tuesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Vegas Golden Knights
4
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
PPG Paints Arena · 18,644 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | @ Detroit Red Wings | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | @ Boston Bruins | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 10/30/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | vs Ottawa Senators | W 4-1 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 19:43
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Missed 19:40 4-5
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Missed 16:48 4-5
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Missed 14:32 4-5
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Missed 14:05 4-5
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Missed 13:04 4-5
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Goal 12:01 4-5
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Missed 8:40 3-5
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Penalty 7:45
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Goal 6:38 3-5
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Goal 6:20 2-5
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Missed 5:11 2-4
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Missed 4:53 2-4
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Goal 3:09 2-4
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Missed 1:17 2-3
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Missed 0:53 2-3
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Goal 18:40 2-3
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Goal 17:24 2-2
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Missed 17:07 2-1
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Missed 16:15 2-1
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Penalty 13:59
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Penalty 11:35
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Goal 11:08 2-1
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Penalty 7:56
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Goal 6:34 2-0
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Missed 6:06 1-0
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Missed 4:34 1-0
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Missed 1:22 1-0
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Penalty 0:53
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Missed 15:44 1-0
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Penalty 12:38
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Missed 11:43 1-0
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Missed 10:07 1-0
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Missed 9:30 1-0
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Missed 4:49 1-0
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Missed 2:35 1-0
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Missed 2:30 1-0
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Goal 2:09 1-0
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Missed 1:32 0-0
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Penalty 1:07
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End of Game 20:00 4-5
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Period End 20:00 4-5
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Face Off 19:57 4-5
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Stoppage 19:57 4-5
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Stoppage 19:57 4-5
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Face Off 19:43 4-5
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Penalty 19:43
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Missed 19:40 4-5
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Hit 19:32 4-5
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Blocked 19:30 4-5
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Face Off 19:01 4-5
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Stoppage 19:01 4-5
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Hit 18:44 4-5
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Hit 18:23 4-5
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Hit 18:04 4-5
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Hit 17:55 4-5
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Blocked 17:48 4-5
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Shot 17:38 4-5
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Shot 17:21 4-5
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Shot 17:17 4-5
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Face Off 17:13 4-5
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Stoppage 17:13 4-5
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Hit 17:12 4-5
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Shot 17:11 4-5
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Takeaway 17:07 4-5
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Missed 16:48 4-5
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Face Off 16:16 4-5
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Stoppage 16:16 4-5
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Shot 16:15 4-5
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Hit 16:11 4-5
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Face Off 16:07 4-5
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Stoppage 16:07 4-5
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Face Off 16:00 4-5
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Stoppage 16:00 4-5
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Shot 15:57 4-5
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Hit 15:52 4-5
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Blocked 15:37 4-5
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Hit 15:20 4-5
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Takeaway 14:51 4-5
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Face Off 14:38 4-5
Showing the last 40 of 316 events.
Team Stats
VGK
PIT
10
Blocked Shots
16
29
Hits
37
7
Takeaways
11
25
Shots
38
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
5
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
32
44.8
Faceoff Win Percent
55.2
3
Giveaways
3
5
Total Penalties
3
10
Penalty Minutes
6
Highlights
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
- Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
- Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves Injured Reserve
Vegas Golden Knights
- Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve
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