National Hockey League

FINAL
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Vegas Golden Knights 0
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Match Report

Shutdown Stars: Dallas beats Vegas 1-0 in West final Game 1

John Klingberg scored on the Stars' first shot, Anton Khudobin stopped all 25 the Golden Knights put on net and Dallas beat Vegas 1-0 on Sunday night in a hard-hitting, defensive Game 1 of the Western Conference final.

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Team Stats

DAL VGK
15
Blocked Shots
18
49
Hits
47
18
Takeaways
7
25
Shots
25
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
18
60.0
Faceoff Win Percent
40.0
19
Giveaways
22
4
Total Penalties
2
8
Penalty Minutes
4

Top Performers

DAL

  • Jamie Benn LW BS 0 · HT 4 · TK 0
  • Radek Faksa C BS 1 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Joe Pavelski C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Anton Khudobin G GA 0 · SA 25 · SOS 0

VGK

  • Marc-Andre Fleury G GA 1 · SA 25 · SOS 0
  • Jonathan Marchessault RW BS 0 · HT 5 · TK 1
  • Paul Stastny C BS 3 · HT 4 · TK 0
  • William Karlsson C BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 1

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

Dallas Stars

  • Kyle Capobianco Out
  • Esa Lindell Injured Reserve
  • Radek Faksa Out
  • Oskar Back Injured Reserve
  • Matt Duchene Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 19:54 1-0
    Jamie Benn 3rd
  2. Missed 18:40 1-0
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  3. Missed 16:44 1-0
    Joel Kiviranta 3rd
  4. Missed 15:56 1-0
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  5. Missed 15:21 1-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  6. Missed 6:50 1-0
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  7. Penalty 5:40
    Joel Kiviranta 3rd
  8. Missed 5:40 1-0
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  9. Penalty 19:19
    Jamie Oleksiak 2nd
  10. Missed 19:17 1-0
    Reilly Smith 2nd
  11. Missed 14:29 1-0
    Jamie Oleksiak 2nd
  12. Missed 9:36 1-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 2nd
  13. Missed 8:58 1-0
    Alex Tuch 2nd
  14. Penalty 4:13
    Max Pacioretty 2nd
  15. Penalty 3:50
    Jamie Benn 2nd
  16. Missed 3:15 1-0
    Jamie Oleksiak 2nd
  17. Missed 20:00 1-0
    Miro Heiskanen 1st
  18. Missed 16:44 1-0
    Jason Dickinson 1st
  19. Penalty 11:52
    Joe Pavelski 1st
  20. Penalty 11:41
    Paul Stastny 1st
  21. Missed 6:34 1-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 1st
  22. Missed 5:06 1-0
    Blake Comeau 1st
  23. Goal 2:36 1-0
    John Klingberg 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 1-0
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 1-0
    3rd
  3. Missed 19:54 1-0
    Jamie Benn 3rd
  4. Takeaway 19:50 1-0
    Esa Lindell 3rd
  5. Face Off 19:36 1-0
    Radek Faksa 3rd
  6. Stoppage 19:36 1-0
    3rd
  7. Giveaway 19:27 1-0
    Reilly Smith 3rd
  8. Takeaway 19:18 1-0
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  9. Missed 18:40 1-0
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  10. Shot 18:17 1-0
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  11. Shot 18:12 1-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  12. Giveaway 18:11 1-0
    Blake Comeau 3rd
  13. Giveaway 18:04 1-0
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  14. Blocked 17:30 1-0
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  15. Face Off 17:23 1-0
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  16. Stoppage 17:23 1-0
    3rd
  17. Shot 17:22 1-0
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  18. Blocked 17:05 1-0
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  19. Giveaway 17:03 1-0
    Joel Kiviranta 3rd
  20. Missed 16:44 1-0
    Joel Kiviranta 3rd
  21. Takeaway 16:42 1-0
    Roope Hintz 3rd
  22. Giveaway 16:28 1-0
    Mark Stone 3rd
  23. Giveaway 16:17 1-0
    Mark Stone 3rd
  24. Hit 16:06 1-0
    Blake Comeau 3rd
  25. Missed 15:56 1-0
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  26. Giveaway 15:55 1-0
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  27. Hit 15:31 1-0
    Reilly Smith 3rd
  28. Blocked 15:28 1-0
    Alec Martinez 3rd
  29. Missed 15:21 1-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  30. Giveaway 15:14 1-0
    Esa Lindell 3rd
  31. Face Off 14:34 1-0
    William Karlsson 3rd
  32. Stoppage 14:34 1-0
    3rd
  33. Blocked 14:30 1-0
    Brayden McNabb 3rd
  34. Blocked 14:21 1-0
    Mark Stone 3rd
  35. Giveaway 14:19 1-0
    Andrej Sekera 3rd
  36. Blocked 13:54 1-0
    Tyler Seguin 3rd
  37. Hit 13:45 1-0
    Denis Gurianov 3rd
  38. Blocked 13:41 1-0
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  39. Hit 13:34 1-0
    Roope Hintz 3rd
  40. Shot 13:25 1-0
    Reilly Smith 3rd

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