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Vegas Golden Knights 5, Anaheim Ducks 1 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Vegas Golden Knights 5, Anaheim Ducks 1. Shots on goal: VGK 21, ANA 32. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 VGK 3-0 ANA; P2 VGK 0-1 ANA; P3 VGK 2-0 ANA.

Scoring plays: P1 01:02 Mitch Marner (assists: William Karlsson, Shea Theodore) to make it VGK 1-0 ANA; P1 08:30 Brett Howden (assists: Mitch Marner) to make it VGK 2-0 ANA; P1 17:19 Shea Theodore (assists: Tomas Hertl) to make it VGK 3-0 ANA; P2 12:46 Mikael Granlund (assists: Troy Terry, Leo Carlsson) to make it VGK 3-1 ANA; P3 02:52 Pavel Dorofeyev (assists: Ivan Barbashev) to make it VGK 4-1 ANA; P3 13:32 Pavel Dorofeyev (assists: Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin) to make it VGK 5-1 ANA. Top skaters: Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK) 2 G, 0 A; Shea Theodore (VGK) 1 G, 1 A; Mitch Marner (VGK) 1 G, 1 A; Mikael Granlund (ANA) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Lukas Dostal (ANA) 16 saves on 21, decision L; Carter Hart (VGK) 31 saves on 32, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · VGK
Pavel Dorofeyev
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 16:43 TOI
Goals · VGK
Mitch Marner
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG · 18:11 TOI
Goaltending · VGK
Carter Hart
31 saves on 32 shots (.969) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

VGK 4 largest lead P3 13:32 (VGK 5, ANA 1) · 3-0 run, P1 1:02–P1 17:19
ANA 0 largest lead Never led
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:02 Mitch Marner (William Karlsson, Shea Theodore) VGK · between-legs shot · VGK 1, ANA 0
  • P1 8:30 Brett Howden (Mitch Marner) VGK · Shorthanded · slap shot · VGK 2, ANA 0
  • P1 17:19 Shea Theodore (Tomas Hertl) VGK · Power play · wrist shot · VGK 3, ANA 0
  • P2 12:46 Mikael Granlund (Troy Terry, Leo Carlsson) ANA · Power play · snap shot · VGK 3, ANA 1
  • P3 2:52 Pavel Dorofeyev (Ivan Barbashev) VGK · wrist shot · VGK 4, ANA 1
  • P3 13:32 Pavel Dorofeyev (Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin) VGK · wrist shot · VGK 5, ANA 1

Linescore

123 T
VGK 302 5
ANA 010 1

Shots on goal: VGK 21, ANA 32

Biggest Period

The Vegas Golden Knights scored 3 goals in P1 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

VGKANA
21Shots on goal32
51Shot attempts69
34Faceoff wins30
24Hits30
13Blocked shots11
1Power-play goals1
4Takeaways5
17Giveaways20
10Penalty minutes6
96.9%Save %76.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
VGK99321
ANA4131532

🎯 Shot Map

Vegas Golden Knights5 G · 37 attempts
Mitch Marner: goal (between-legs)Noah Hanifin: saved (snap)Brandon Saad: missed the netTomas Hertl: saved (snap)Pavel Dorofeyev: missed the netNoah Hanifin: saved (snap)Jack Eichel: saved (snap)Brett Howden: missed the netBrett Howden: goal (slap)Pavel Dorofeyev: saved (snap)Tomas Hertl: missed the netWilliam Karlsson: missed the netBrett Howden: saved (wrist)Shea Theodore: goal (wrist)Jack Eichel: saved (snap)Brett Howden: saved (snap)Dylan Coghlan: missed the netDylan Coghlan: saved (snap)Brandon Saad: missed the netKaedan Korczak: missed the netRasmus Andersson: saved (snap)Colton Sissons: missed the netJack Eichel: saved (wrist)Brandon Saad: saved (snap)Nic Dowd: saved (tip-in)Ben Hutton: saved (snap)Mitch Marner: missed the netJack Eichel: saved (wrist)Pavel Dorofeyev: goal (wrist)Mitch Marner: missed the netDylan Coghlan: missed the netWilliam Karlsson: missed the netJack Eichel: missed the netDylan Coghlan: saved (snap)Pavel Dorofeyev: goal (wrist)Nic Dowd: missed the netCarter Hart: missed the net
  • 5Goals14% of attempts
  • 16Saved43% of attempts
  • 16Missed the net43% of attempts
Anaheim Ducks1 G · 56 attempts
Olen Zellweger: missed the netBeckett Sennecke: missed the netJacob Trouba: saved (slap)Olen Zellweger: missed the netJackson LaCombe: missed the netMikael Granlund: missed the netTroy Terry: saved (snap)Leo Carlsson: missed the netIan Moore: saved (snap)Jackson LaCombe: saved (wrist)Jacob Trouba: missed the netChris Kreider: saved (tip-in)Pavel Mintyukov: saved (wrist)Mason McTavish: saved (snap)Tim Washe: saved (wrist)Olen Zellweger: saved (snap)Jackson LaCombe: missed the netJacob Trouba: missed the netTroy Terry: saved (tip-in)John Carlson: saved (snap)Beckett Sennecke: saved (tip-in)John Carlson: saved (slap)Mikael Granlund: goal (snap)Jacob Trouba: saved (slap)Chris Kreider: missed the netJohn Carlson: saved (slap)Jeffrey Viel: missed the netJohn Carlson: missed the netRoss Johnston: saved (wrist)Alex Killorn: missed the netBeckett Sennecke: missed the netTim Washe: missed the netJeffrey Viel: missed the netJacob Trouba: saved (snap)Cutter Gauthier: saved (snap)Olen Zellweger: saved (wrist)Beckett Sennecke: saved (tip-in)Beckett Sennecke: missed the netMikael Granlund: saved (snap)Mikael Granlund: saved (wrist)John Carlson: missed the netLeo Carlsson: missed the netJansen Harkins: saved (wrist)Leo Carlsson: missed the netJackson LaCombe: missed the netBeckett Sennecke: saved (snap)Jacob Trouba: missed the netMason McTavish: saved (snap)Jackson LaCombe: missed the netBeckett Sennecke: saved (slap)Beckett Sennecke: saved (snap)Jackson LaCombe: saved (slap)Beckett Sennecke: missed the netMikael Granlund: saved (tip-in)Cutter Gauthier: saved (backhand)Jackson LaCombe: saved (wrist)
  • 1Goals2% of attempts
  • 31Saved55% of attempts
  • 24Missed the net43% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

VGK skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Pavel Dorofeyev R 202+230016:43
Shea Theodore D 112+310224:38
Mitch Marner R 112+211018:11
Brett Howden C 101+232016:13
Rasmus Andersson D 011+110026:04
Noah Hanifin D 011+121125:55
William Karlsson C 011+100017:32
Ivan Barbashev L 011+204017:01
Tomas Hertl C 011011009:05
Jack Eichel C 000+240120:25
Dylan Coghlan D 000+324219:30
Nic Dowd C 000013314:58
Ben Hutton D 000010112:27
Colton Sissons C 000001111:26
Keegan Kolesar R 000003010:54
Cole Smith R 000002110:44
Kaedan Korczak D 000001110:26
Brandon Saad L 000011007:01
VGK goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Carter Hart W 313296.9160:00
ANA skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Mikael Granlund C 101-242024:09
Troy Terry R 011020120:27
Leo Carlsson C 011000016:45
Jackson LaCombe D 000-431429:36
John Carlson D 000-131123:02
Jacob Trouba D 000-234122:09
Alex Killorn L 000-300021:11
Beckett Sennecke R 000-250020:03
Cutter Gauthier L 000-222017:34
Chris Kreider L 000011015:49
Tim Washe C 000-114114:17
Pavel Mintyukov D 000011313:39
Olen Zellweger D 000020013:28
Mason McTavish C 000-121012:20
Jeffrey Viel L 000004011:35
Ian Moore D 000012009:30
Ross Johnston L 000-116008:46
Jansen Harkins C 000-111006:04
ANA goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Lukas Dostal L 162176.2555:31

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series VGK 4 – 5 ANA
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
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