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Match Report

Smith's OT goal lifts Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Blues

— Reilly Smith’s overtime goal lifted Vegas to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Friday night that snapped a two-game losing streak for the Golden Knights.

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Team Stats

VGK STL
13
Blocked Shots
17
16
Hits
23
5
Takeaways
6
40
Shots
23
1
Power Play Goals
2
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
25.0
Power Play Percentage
66.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
32
50.8
Faceoff Win Percent
49.2
13
Giveaways
12
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
8

Top Performers

VGK

  • Marc-Andre Fleury G GA 4 · SA 23 · SOS 0
  • Chandler Stephenson C BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Tomas Nosek LW BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • William Karlsson C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1

STL

  • Jordan Binnington G GA 5 · SA 40 · SOS 0
  • Ryan O'Reilly C BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Brayden Schenn C BS 2 · HT 7 · TK 0
  • Kyle Clifford LW BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

St. Louis Blues

  • Ross Johnston Injured Reserve
  • Torey Krug Injured Reserve
  • Dillon Dube Injured Reserve
  • Tyler Tucker Injured Reserve
  • Logan Mailloux Injured Reserve

Vegas Golden Knights

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

Play by Play

  1. Goal 2:38 5-4
    Reilly Smith OT
  2. Penalty 0:58 4-4
    Torey Krug OT
  3. Missed 0:48 4-4
    William Karlsson OT
  4. Missed 0:25 4-4
    Brayden Schenn OT
  5. Missed 19:42 4-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  6. Missed 18:03 4-4
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  7. Missed 16:32 4-4
    Robert Bortuzzo 3rd
  8. Goal 11:27 4-4
    Alec Martinez 3rd
  9. Goal 10:40 3-4
    David Perron 3rd
  10. Penalty 10:03 3-3
    Dylan Coghlan 3rd
  11. Missed 8:49 3-3
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  12. Penalty 7:17 3-3
    Oskar Sundqvist 3rd
  13. Goal 4:53 3-3
    Zach Sanford 3rd
  14. Penalty 3:29 3-2
    Alec Martinez 3rd
  15. Missed 1:19 3-2
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  16. Missed 15:42 3-2
    Jonathan Marchessault 2nd
  17. Missed 15:19 3-2
    Dylan Coghlan 2nd
  18. Missed 13:55 3-2
    Nicolas Roy 2nd
  19. Goal 13:36 3-2
    Vladimir Tarasenko 2nd
  20. Goal 10:12 3-1
    Tomas Nosek 2nd
  21. Missed 6:48 2-1
    Alex Tuch 2nd
  22. Goal 5:14 2-1
    Ryan O'Reilly 2nd
  23. Missed 4:37 2-0
    Nicolas Hague 2nd
  24. Missed 19:50 2-0
    David Perron 1st
  25. Penalty 19:20 2-0
    Mark Stone 1st
  26. Missed 19:12 2-0
    Brayden Schenn 1st
  27. Penalty 16:04 2-0
    Robert Bortuzzo 1st
  28. Goal 15:29 2-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 1st
  29. Goal 14:48 1-0
    Mark Stone 1st
  30. Missed 10:42 0-0
    Nicolas Hague 1st
  31. Penalty 7:56 0-0
    Ryan O'Reilly 1st
  32. Missed 3:54 0-0
    Mark Stone 1st
  33. Missed 3:48 0-0
    Alec Martinez 1st
  34. Missed 1:39 0-0
    Niko Mikkola 1st
  35. Missed 0:21 0-0
    Mark Stone 1st
  1. End of Game 5:00 5-4
    OT
  2. Period End 5:00 5-4
    OT
  3. Goal 2:38 5-4
    Reilly Smith OT
  4. Face Off 2:24 4-4
    Chandler Stephenson OT
  5. Stoppage 2:24 4-4
    OT
  6. Shot 2:23 4-4
    Alex Tuch OT
  7. Shot 2:22 4-4
    Jonathan Marchessault OT
  8. Blocked 2:05 4-4
    Max Pacioretty OT
  9. Blocked 1:59 4-4
    Max Pacioretty OT
  10. Shot 1:48 4-4
    Max Pacioretty OT
  11. Face Off 0:58 4-4
    William Karlsson OT
  12. Stoppage 0:58 4-4
    OT
  13. Penalty 0:58 4-4
    Torey Krug OT
  14. Takeaway 0:57 4-4
    Torey Krug OT
  15. Shot 0:53 4-4
    Jonathan Marchessault OT
  16. Missed 0:48 4-4
    William Karlsson OT
  17. Missed 0:25 4-4
    Brayden Schenn OT
  18. Face Off 0:00 4-4
    Brayden Schenn OT
  19. Period Start 0:00 4-4
    OT
  20. Period End 20:00 4-4
    3rd
  21. Missed 19:42 4-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  22. Shot 19:15 4-4
    Alex Tuch 3rd
  23. Face Off 19:09 4-4
    Tomas Nosek 3rd
  24. Stoppage 19:09 4-4
    3rd
  25. Shot 19:08 4-4
    Chandler Stephenson 3rd
  26. Giveaway 18:39 4-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  27. Face Off 18:29 4-4
    Ryan O'Reilly 3rd
  28. Stoppage 18:29 4-4
    3rd
  29. Missed 18:03 4-4
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  30. Takeaway 17:25 4-4
    Nicolas Roy 3rd
  31. Hit 17:03 4-4
    Brayden Schenn 3rd
  32. Missed 16:32 4-4
    Robert Bortuzzo 3rd
  33. Blocked 16:29 4-4
    Kyle Clifford 3rd
  34. Blocked 16:22 4-4
    Niko Mikkola 3rd
  35. Shot 16:18 4-4
    Kyle Clifford 3rd
  36. Giveaway 16:07 4-4
    Zach Whitecloud 3rd
  37. Face Off 15:36 4-4
    Chandler Stephenson 3rd
  38. Stoppage 15:36 4-4
    3rd
  39. Shot 15:34 4-4
    Mark Stone 3rd
  40. Face Off 15:25 4-4
    Chandler Stephenson 3rd

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