National Hockey League

FINAL
Vegas Golden Knights 1
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Dallas Stars 2
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Match Report

Khudobin, Stars beat Knights to take 3-1 lead in West final

Anton Khudobin made three of his 32 saves on a crucial 5-on-3 penalty kill late, Joe Pavelski and Jamie Benn scored in the second period and the Dallas Stars are a victory away from the Stanley Cup Final after beating the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1...

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Team Stats

VGK DAL
14
Blocked Shots
17
31
Hits
43
7
Takeaways
15
33
Shots
20
1
Power Play Goals
1
5
Power Play Opportunities
4
20.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
32
Faceoffs Won
32
50.0
Faceoff Win Percent
50.0
22
Giveaways
21
4
Total Penalties
5
8
Penalty Minutes
10

Top Performers

VGK

  • Robin Lehner G GA 2 · SA 20 · SOS 0
  • Jonathan Marchessault RW BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Max Pacioretty LW BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Paul Stastny C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

DAL

  • Anton Khudobin G GA 1 · SA 33 · SOS 0
  • Joe Pavelski C BS 1 · HT 6 · TK 2
  • Jamie Benn LW BS 2 · HT 2 · TK 1
  • Jason Dickinson C BS 2 · HT 5 · TK 0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Dallas Stars

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

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 14:22 1-2
    William Karlsson 3rd
  2. Penalty 14:06
    Jason Dickinson 3rd
  3. Penalty 13:16
    Joe Pavelski 3rd
  4. Missed 12:53 1-2
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  5. Missed 7:00 1-2
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  6. Missed 6:16 1-2
    Alec Martinez 3rd
  7. Missed 4:07 1-2
    Joel Kiviranta 3rd
  8. Missed 1:30 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  9. Missed 1:12 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  10. Missed 0:53 1-2
    Alec Martinez 3rd
  11. Goal 19:01 1-2
    Jamie Benn 2nd
  12. Penalty 18:51
    Brayden McNabb 2nd
  13. Missed 18:43 1-1
    Nate Schmidt 2nd
  14. Missed 18:38 1-1
    Brayden McNabb 2nd
  15. Missed 18:07 1-1
    Alex Tuch 2nd
  16. Missed 14:51 1-1
    John Klingberg 2nd
  17. Penalty 13:11
    Jonathan Marchessault 2nd
  18. Goal 11:34 1-1
    Joe Pavelski 2nd
  19. Goal 7:44 1-0
    Alec Martinez 2nd
  20. Missed 7:40 0-0
    Max Pacioretty 2nd
  21. Missed 7:40 0-0
    Paul Stastny 2nd
  22. Missed 6:34 0-0
    Shea Theodore 2nd
  23. Penalty 6:01
    Jamie Benn 2nd
  24. Missed 5:51 0-0
    Joe Pavelski 2nd
  25. Missed 0:29 0-0
    Nicolas Roy 2nd
  26. Missed 17:46 0-0
    Alex Tuch 1st
  27. Penalty 16:50
    Joel Hanley 1st
  28. Missed 14:53 0-0
    Mark Stone 1st
  29. Penalty 13:47
    Tyler Seguin 1st
  30. Missed 8:34 0-0
    Paul Stastny 1st
  31. Penalty 7:38
    Nick Cousins 1st
  32. Missed 6:34 0-0
    Corey Perry 1st
  33. Missed 5:43 0-0
    Nate Schmidt 1st
  34. Penalty 4:25
    Zach Whitecloud 1st
  35. Missed 1:06 0-0
    Zach Whitecloud 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 1-2
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 1-2
    3rd
  3. Giveaway 19:29 1-2
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  4. Takeaway 19:28 1-2
    Tyler Seguin 3rd
  5. Blocked 18:44 1-2
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  6. Hit 18:39 1-2
    Andrej Sekera 3rd
  7. Giveaway 18:30 1-2
    William Karlsson 3rd
  8. Takeaway 17:59 1-2
    Reilly Smith 3rd
  9. Shot 17:55 1-2
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  10. Hit 17:48 1-2
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  11. Hit 17:30 1-2
    Alec Martinez 3rd
  12. Takeaway 17:17 1-2
    Joe Pavelski 3rd
  13. Giveaway 17:09 1-2
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  14. Giveaway 17:01 1-2
    Tyler Seguin 3rd
  15. Takeaway 16:47 1-2
    Jamie Benn 3rd
  16. Takeaway 16:27 1-2
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  17. Shot 16:08 1-2
    Nate Schmidt 3rd
  18. Giveaway 16:00 1-2
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  19. Face Off 15:52 1-2
    William Karlsson 3rd
  20. Stoppage 15:52 1-2
    3rd
  21. Shot 15:52 1-2
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  22. Blocked 15:37 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  23. Blocked 15:26 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  24. Face Off 15:14 1-2
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  25. Stoppage 15:14 1-2
    3rd
  26. Shot 15:14 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  27. Face Off 15:08 1-2
    Paul Stastny 3rd
  28. Stoppage 15:08 1-2
    3rd
  29. Shot 15:08 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  30. Shot 14:40 1-2
    Max Pacioretty 3rd
  31. Missed 14:22 1-2
    William Karlsson 3rd
  32. Giveaway 14:11 1-2
    Esa Lindell 3rd
  33. Face Off 14:06 1-2
    Blake Comeau 3rd
  34. Stoppage 14:06 1-2
    3rd
  35. Penalty 14:06
    Jason Dickinson 3rd
  36. Shot 14:05 1-2
    Blake Comeau 3rd
  37. Shot 14:01 1-2
    Jason Dickinson 3rd
  38. Giveaway 13:36 1-2
    Mark Stone 3rd
  39. Shot 13:32 1-2
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  40. Face Off 13:16 1-2
    Tyler Seguin 3rd

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