Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings
· National Hockey LeagueHertl scores in OT to cap Vegas rally in 4-3 victory over Red Wings
Hertl scored in front off a pass from Mitch Marner as Vegas snapped a three-game losing streak. Marner scored the tying goal with 3:24 left in regulation and had two assists.
Reilly Smith and Ivan Barbashev had the other goals for Vegas, which wrapped up a five-game road trip. Adin Hill made 23 saves in the Golden Knights' third game in four nights.
Simon Edvinsson and Alex DeBrincat each had a goal and an assist for Detroit, which is now 24-1-3 when leading after two periods. Emmitt Finnie also scored for the Red Wings and Cam Talbot made 21 saves.
Vegas' second-leading scorer, Mark Stone, missed the game due to an upper-body injury.
Vegas scored twice in the final nine minutes of regulation to erase a 3-1 deficit.
Barbashev scored on a rebound with 8:23 remaining in regulation after Detroit turned the puck over in its zone. Hertl passed the puck from behind the Red Wings net to Marner for the tying goal with 3:24 left.
Hertl was called for tripping with 2:23 left but Detroit failed to capitalize. The Red Wings were 0 for 4 on the power play.
The Wings led 3-1 after the first period. Smith and Finnie traded goals during the first six minutes. Edvinsson lifted a shot from the slot over Hill's left shoulder with 4:45 left to give Detroit the lead. DeBrincat whistled a shot past Hill's glove 59 seconds later.
Red Wings: Host Florida on Friday night.
Regular Season SeriesVGK wins series 2-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 1:50 | Reilly Smith Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Mitch Marner (44), Pavel Dorofeyev (20) |
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Goal | 1st Period 5:58 | Emmitt Finnie Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Moritz Seider (34), Simon Edvinsson (12) |
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Goal | 1st Period 15:15 | Simon Edvinsson Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Andrew Copp (27), Alex DeBrincat (30) |
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Goal | 1st Period 16:14 | Alex DeBrincat Goal (32) Snap Shot, assists: Lucas Raymond (45), Axel Sandin-Pellikka (13) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 11:37 | Ivan Barbashev Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Rasmus Andersson (24), Noah Hanifin (19) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 16:36 | Mitch Marner Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Tomas Hertl (29), Shea Theodore (22) |
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Goal | 4th Period 2:11 | Tomas Hertl Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Mitch Marner (45), Rasmus Andersson (25) |
Statistics
VGK |
DET |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blocked Shots | 16 |
| 19 | Hits | 11 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 25 | Shots | 26 |
| 1 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Power Play Opportunities | 4 |
| 50.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 25 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
| 44.6 | Faceoff Win Percent | 55.4 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 2 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 4 |
Detroit Red Wings Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Rasmussen, C | Out | Mar 24 |
Vegas Golden Knights Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|
Game Information
Little Caesars Arena
Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,515 | Capacity:
Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,515 | Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anaheim |
39 | 27 | 82 | 4 |
Vegas |
32 | 25 | 78 | 14 |
Edmonton |
34 | 28 | 77 | 9 |
Los Angeles |
28 | 25 | 73 | 17 |
Seattle |
31 | 29 | 71 | 9 |
San Jose |
32 | 30 | 70 | 6 |
Calgary |
29 | 34 | 65 | 7 |
Vancouver |
21 | 40 | 50 | 8 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Buffalo |
44 | 20 | 95 | 7 |
Tampa Bay |
43 | 21 | 91 | 5 |
Montreal |
38 | 21 | 86 | 10 |
Boston |
39 | 23 | 86 | 8 |
Detroit |
38 | 24 | 84 | 8 |
Ottawa |
37 | 24 | 83 | 9 |
Florida |
34 | 32 | 71 | 3 |
Toronto |
29 | 29 | 71 | 13 |




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