National Hockey League

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Vegas Golden Knights 4
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Match Report

Golden Knights eliminate Blackhawks with 4-3 win in Game 5

Alex Tuch scored the tiebreaking goal 1:34 into the third period, and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from an early two-goal deficit to eliminate the Chicago Blackhawks with a 4-3 win in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night.

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Team Stats

CHI VGK
19
Blocked Shots
18
34
Hits
39
6
Takeaways
5
26
Shots
39
0
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
100.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
22
55.1
Faceoff Win Percent
44.9
19
Giveaways
18
1
Total Penalties
1
2
Penalty Minutes
2

Top Performers

CHI

  • Corey Crawford G GA 4 · SA 39 · SOS 0
  • Jonathan Toews C BS 3 · HT 0 · TK 2
  • Dylan Strome C BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • David Kampf C BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0

VGK

  • Robin Lehner G GA 3 · SA 26 · SOS 0
  • William Karlsson C BS 3 · HT 2 · TK 1
  • Nicolas Roy C BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Chandler Stephenson C BS 1 · HT 2 · TK 0

Head to Head

VGK wins series 2-1

Injuries

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

Chicago Blackhawks

  • Bowen Byram Day-To-Day

Play by Play

  1. Missed 16:06 3-4
    Patrick Kane 3rd
  2. Missed 14:23 3-4
    Dylan Strome 3rd
  3. Missed 13:25 3-4
    Mark Stone 3rd
  4. Missed 12:55 3-4
    Chandler Stephenson 3rd
  5. Missed 7:09 3-4
    Drake Caggiula 3rd
  6. Missed 4:57 3-4
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  7. Goal 1:34 3-4
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  8. Penalty 14:22
    Shea Theodore 2nd
  9. Missed 14:11 3-3
    Chandler Stephenson 2nd
  10. Missed 12:56 3-3
    Calvin de Haan 2nd
  11. Missed 11:01 3-3
    Nicolas Roy 2nd
  12. Missed 8:49 3-3
    Max Pacioretty 2nd
  13. Goal 7:28 3-3
    Alec Martinez 2nd
  14. Penalty 6:22
    Adam Boqvist 2nd
  15. Missed 5:24 3-2
    William Karlsson 2nd
  16. Goal 4:02 3-2
    Patrick Kane 2nd
  17. Missed 3:32 2-2
    Dominik Kubalik 2nd
  18. Missed 3:14 2-2
    Dominik Kubalik 2nd
  19. Goal 0:57 2-2
    Mark Stone 2nd
  20. Goal 19:29 2-1
    Max Pacioretty 1st
  21. Goal 18:19 2-0
    Alex DeBrincat 1st
  22. Missed 17:13 1-0
    Reilly Smith 1st
  23. Missed 15:20 1-0
    Zach Whitecloud 1st
  24. Missed 12:05 1-0
    Calvin de Haan 1st
  25. Goal 10:32 1-0
    Jonathan Toews 1st
  26. Missed 9:59 0-0
    Jonathan Toews 1st
  27. Missed 4:15 0-0
    Nick Holden 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 3-4
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 3-4
    3rd
  3. Blocked 19:59 3-4
    Duncan Keith 3rd
  4. Giveaway 19:46 3-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  5. Shot 19:45 3-4
    Kirby Dach 3rd
  6. Blocked 18:54 3-4
    Reilly Smith 3rd
  7. Face Off 18:46 3-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  8. Stoppage 18:46 3-4
    3rd
  9. Stoppage 18:46 3-4
    3rd
  10. Shot 18:46 3-4
    Dominik Kubalik 3rd
  11. Blocked 18:22 3-4
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  12. Giveaway 18:03 3-4
    Mark Stone 3rd
  13. Giveaway 17:43 3-4
    Connor Murphy 3rd
  14. Blocked 16:37 3-4
    Connor Murphy 3rd
  15. Blocked 16:27 3-4
    Duncan Keith 3rd
  16. Blocked 16:18 3-4
    Adam Boqvist 3rd
  17. Missed 16:06 3-4
    Patrick Kane 3rd
  18. Takeaway 15:42 3-4
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  19. Face Off 15:13 3-4
    Jonathan Toews 3rd
  20. Stoppage 15:13 3-4
    3rd
  21. Shot 14:59 3-4
    Nick Cousins 3rd
  22. Shot 14:52 3-4
    Brayden McNabb 3rd
  23. Missed 14:23 3-4
    Dylan Strome 3rd
  24. Shot 14:16 3-4
    Brandon Saad 3rd
  25. Blocked 14:10 3-4
    Brandon Saad 3rd
  26. Face Off 13:56 3-4
    Dylan Strome 3rd
  27. Stoppage 13:56 3-4
    3rd
  28. Shot 13:55 3-4
    Calvin de Haan 3rd
  29. Shot 13:45 3-4
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  30. Missed 13:25 3-4
    Mark Stone 3rd
  31. Face Off 13:19 3-4
    William Karlsson 3rd
  32. Stoppage 13:19 3-4
    3rd
  33. Shot 13:19 3-4
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  34. Shot 13:00 3-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  35. Missed 12:55 3-4
    Chandler Stephenson 3rd
  36. Takeaway 12:51 3-4
    William Carrier 3rd
  37. Face Off 12:19 3-4
    David Kampf 3rd
  38. Stoppage 12:19 3-4
    3rd
  39. Shot 12:19 3-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  40. Blocked 12:09 3-4
    Mark Stone 3rd

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