National Hockey League

FINAL
St. Louis Blues 1
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Vegas Golden Knights 5
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VGK1045
T-Mobile Arena · 3,750 att.

Match Report

Kolesar scores 1st NHL goal, Golden Knights top Blues 5-1

— Keegan Kolesar scored his first NHL goal, Robin Lehner made 15 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the St. Louis Blues 5-1 Monday night.

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Team Stats

STL VGK
16
Blocked Shots
18
23
Hits
25
9
Takeaways
19
16
Shots
35
0
Power Play Goals
2
2
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
66.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
28
52.5
Faceoff Win Percent
47.5
5
Giveaways
3
3
Total Penalties
2
6
Penalty Minutes
4

Top Performers

STL

  • Jordan Binnington G GA 5 · SA 35 · SOS 0
  • Brayden Schenn C BS 1 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Ryan O'Reilly C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Robert Thomas C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

VGK

  • Robin Lehner G GA 1 · SA 16 · SOS 0
  • Mark Stone RW BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Tomas Nosek LW BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 1
  • William Karlsson C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 2

Head to Head

VGK leads series 3-1

Injuries

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Carter Hart Out
  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

St. Louis Blues

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

Play by Play

  1. Goal 18:08 1-5
    Mark Stone 3rd
  2. Missed 17:42 1-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  3. Missed 17:24 1-4
    William Karlsson 3rd
  4. Penalty 16:29 1-4
    Jordan Kyrou 3rd
  5. Goal 14:56 1-4
    William Karlsson 3rd
  6. Penalty 13:42 1-3
    David Perron 3rd
  7. Missed 13:26 1-3
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  8. Goal 11:19 1-3
    Keegan Kolesar 3rd
  9. Missed 8:16 1-2
    Jacob De La Rose 3rd
  10. Missed 7:54 1-2
    Mark Stone 3rd
  11. Missed 7:00 1-2
    Nicolas Hague 3rd
  12. Goal 1:20 1-2
    Mark Stone 3rd
  13. Missed 19:19 1-1
    Shea Theodore 2nd
  14. Penalty 14:48 1-1
    Keegan Kolesar 2nd
  15. Missed 13:47 1-1
    Jonathan Marchessault 2nd
  16. Missed 13:32 1-1
    Robert Thomas 2nd
  17. Missed 12:25 1-1
    Patrick Brown 2nd
  18. Missed 12:20 1-1
    Patrick Brown 2nd
  19. Missed 12:01 1-1
    Ryan Reaves 2nd
  20. Goal 6:42 1-1
    Vince Dunn 2nd
  21. Missed 3:13 0-1
    Tomas Nosek 2nd
  22. Missed 2:19 0-1
    Jonathan Marchessault 2nd
  23. Missed 19:55 0-1
    Jonathan Marchessault 1st
  24. Missed 19:13 0-1
    Mark Stone 1st
  25. Missed 19:01 0-1
    Ryan O'Reilly 1st
  26. Penalty 18:44 0-1
    Jacob De La Rose 1st
  27. Missed 18:31 0-1
    Zach Whitecloud 1st
  28. Missed 17:37 0-1
    Robert Bortuzzo 1st
  29. Missed 17:21 0-1
    Robert Bortuzzo 1st
  30. Missed 16:11 0-1
    Brayden McNabb 1st
  31. Missed 11:52 0-1
    Jonathan Marchessault 1st
  32. Goal 8:41 0-1
    Jonathan Marchessault 1st
  33. Missed 7:49 0-0
    Alex Tuch 1st
  34. Missed 6:43 0-0
    Brayden McNabb 1st
  35. Missed 0:51 0-0
    Robert Thomas 1st
  36. Penalty 0:33 0-0
    Jonathan Marchessault 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 1-5
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 1-5
    3rd
  3. Hit 19:09 1-5
    Ryan Reaves 3rd
  4. Shot 19:01 1-5
    Zach Whitecloud 3rd
  5. Face Off 18:39 1-5
    Patrick Brown 3rd
  6. Stoppage 18:39 1-5
    3rd
  7. Face Off 18:08 1-5
    Brayden Schenn 3rd
  8. Goal 18:08 1-5
    Mark Stone 3rd
  9. Missed 17:42 1-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  10. Missed 17:24 1-4
    William Karlsson 3rd
  11. Face Off 16:56 1-4
    Brayden Schenn 3rd
  12. Stoppage 16:56 1-4
    3rd
  13. Shot 16:55 1-4
    Jonathan Marchessault 3rd
  14. Blocked 16:35 1-4
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  15. Face Off 16:29 1-4
    William Karlsson 3rd
  16. Penalty 16:29 1-4
    Jordan Kyrou 3rd
  17. Blocked 16:12 1-4
    Justin Faulk 3rd
  18. Takeaway 16:07 1-4
    Jordan Kyrou 3rd
  19. Face Off 15:59 1-4
    Robert Thomas 3rd
  20. Stoppage 15:59 1-4
    3rd
  21. Shot 15:58 1-4
    Vince Dunn 3rd
  22. Hit 15:10 1-4
    Justin Faulk 3rd
  23. Face Off 14:56 1-4
    Brayden Schenn 3rd
  24. Goal 14:56 1-4
    William Karlsson 3rd
  25. Shot 14:54 1-3
    William Karlsson 3rd
  26. Blocked 14:52 1-3
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  27. Hit 14:20 1-3
    Marco Scandella 3rd
  28. Shot 14:03 1-3
    Reilly Smith 3rd
  29. Giveaway 13:58 1-3
    Marco Scandella 3rd
  30. Face Off 13:53 1-3
    Brayden Schenn 3rd
  31. Stoppage 13:53 1-3
    3rd
  32. Shot 13:52 1-3
    William Karlsson 3rd
  33. Face Off 13:42 1-3
    Brayden Schenn 3rd
  34. Penalty 13:42 1-3
    David Perron 3rd
  35. Missed 13:26 1-3
    Shea Theodore 3rd
  36. Shot 12:53 1-3
    Reilly Smith 3rd
  37. Blocked 12:40 1-3
    Justin Faulk 3rd
  38. Giveaway 12:35 1-3
    Robin Lehner 3rd
  39. Hit 12:23 1-3
    Zach Sanford 3rd
  40. Blocked 12:08 1-3
    Justin Faulk 3rd

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