National Hockey League

FINAL
Vegas Golden Knights 5
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San Jose Sharks 4
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VGK21115
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Match Report

Pacioretty's OT goal gives Golden Knights 5-4 win vs Sharks

— Max Pacioretty scored his second goal of the game in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights recovered after allowing a bizarre tying goal late in the third period to beat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 on Friday night.

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Team Stats

VGK SJ
15
Blocked Shots
22
17
Hits
34
5
Takeaways
10
27
Shots
29
0
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
5
0.0
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
32
Faceoffs Won
24
57.1
Faceoff Win Percent
42.9
4
Giveaways
11
6
Total Penalties
5
15
Penalty Minutes
13

Top Performers

VGK

  • Oscar Dansk G GA 4 · SA 29 · SOS 0
  • Chandler Stephenson C BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • William Karlsson C BS 1 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Nicolas Roy C BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 1

SJ

  • Devan Dubnyk G GA 2 · SA 19 · SOS 0
  • Martin Jones G GA 3 · SA 8 · SOS 0
  • Evander Kane LW BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 0
  • Logan Couture C BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 0

Head to Head

VGK leads series 2-0

Injuries

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Wennberg Injured Reserve
  • Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Carter Hart Day-To-Day
  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Goal 1:25 5-4
    Max Pacioretty OT
  2. Missed 19:23 4-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  3. Missed 19:07 4-4
    Alex Pietrangelo 3rd
  4. Goal 18:53 4-4
    Kevin Labanc 3rd
  5. Missed 15:22 4-3
    Ryan Donato 3rd
  6. Penalty 15:09 4-3
    William Carrier 3rd
  7. Missed 12:57 4-3
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  8. Missed 12:42 4-3
    Zach Whitecloud 3rd
  9. Missed 10:59 4-3
    Erik Karlsson 3rd
  10. Missed 10:51 4-3
    Ryan Donato 3rd
  11. Missed 7:39 4-3
    John Leonard 3rd
  12. Goal 6:23 4-3
    Logan Couture 3rd
  13. Goal 0:26 4-2
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  14. Penalty 0:02 3-2
    Ryan Reaves 3rd
  15. Penalty 0:02 3-2
    Kurtis Gabriel 3rd
  16. Missed 19:02 3-2
    Alex Pietrangelo 2nd
  17. Missed 18:01 3-2
    Shea Theodore 2nd
  18. Penalty 17:57 3-2
    Rudolfs Balcers 2nd
  19. Missed 17:41 3-2
    Kurtis Gabriel 2nd
  20. Penalty 15:32 3-2
    Kurtis Gabriel 2nd
  21. Goal 12:43 3-2
    Matt Nieto 2nd
  22. Missed 9:43 3-1
    Patrick Marleau 2nd
  23. Missed 9:33 3-1
    Evander Kane 2nd
  24. Missed 9:17 3-1
    Evander Kane 2nd
  25. Penalty 8:22 3-1
    Shea Theodore 2nd
  26. Goal 6:01 3-1
    Brent Burns 2nd
  27. Penalty 4:49 3-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 2nd
  28. Goal 2:57 3-0
    Max Pacioretty 2nd
  29. Penalty 17:37 2-0
    Alex Tuch 1st
  30. Missed 15:07 2-0
    Zach Whitecloud 1st
  31. Penalty 13:23 2-0
    Logan Couture 1st
  32. Missed 8:15 2-0
    Evander Kane 1st
  33. Penalty 7:57 2-0
    Keegan Kolesar 1st
  34. Missed 7:33 2-0
    Patrick Marleau 1st
  35. Goal 7:03 2-0
    Chandler Stephenson 1st
  36. Goal 5:48 1-0
    Reilly Smith 1st
  37. Missed 3:01 0-0
    Chandler Stephenson 1st
  38. Penalty 2:11 0-0
    John Leonard 1st
  1. End of Game 5:00 5-4
    OT
  2. Period End 5:00 5-4
    OT
  3. Goal 1:25 5-4
    Max Pacioretty OT
  4. Giveaway 1:01 4-4
    Timo Meier OT
  5. Blocked 0:41 4-4
    Reilly Smith OT
  6. Shot 0:20 4-4
    Timo Meier OT
  7. Face Off 0:00 4-4
    William Karlsson OT
  8. Period Start 0:00 4-4
    OT
  9. Period End 20:00 4-4
    3rd
  10. Blocked 19:38 4-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  11. Missed 19:23 4-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  12. Missed 19:07 4-4
    Alex Pietrangelo 3rd
  13. Hit 19:07 4-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  14. Face Off 18:53 4-4
    Cody Glass 3rd
  15. Stoppage 18:53 4-4
    3rd
  16. Goal 18:53 4-4
    Kevin Labanc 3rd
  17. Blocked 18:39 4-3
    Alex Pietrangelo 3rd
  18. Face Off 18:36 4-3
    Chandler Stephenson 3rd
  19. Stoppage 18:36 4-3
    3rd
  20. Blocked 17:12 4-3
    Brent Burns 3rd
  21. Giveaway 16:52 4-3
    Brent Burns 3rd
  22. Shot 16:44 4-3
    Patrick Marleau 3rd
  23. Giveaway 15:54 4-3
    Evander Kane 3rd
  24. Hit 15:44 4-3
    Alex Pietrangelo 3rd
  25. Missed 15:22 4-3
    Ryan Donato 3rd
  26. Shot 15:19 4-3
    Ryan Donato 3rd
  27. Face Off 15:09 4-3
    Logan Couture 3rd
  28. Penalty 15:09 4-3
    William Carrier 3rd
  29. Blocked 15:07 4-3
    Brent Burns 3rd
  30. Shot 13:10 4-3
    Nicolas Hague 3rd
  31. Shot 13:02 4-3
    Zach Whitecloud 3rd
  32. Hit 13:01 4-3
    William Karlsson 3rd
  33. Missed 12:57 4-3
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  34. Giveaway 12:55 4-3
    Erik Karlsson 3rd
  35. Missed 12:42 4-3
    Zach Whitecloud 3rd
  36. Face Off 12:35 4-3
    William Karlsson 3rd
  37. Stoppage 12:35 4-3
    3rd
  38. Blocked 12:35 4-3
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  39. Face Off 12:29 4-3
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  40. Stoppage 12:29 4-3
    3rd

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