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Vegas Golden Knights 3, Colorado Avalanche 2 (OT) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Vegas Golden Knights 3, Colorado Avalanche 2 (overtime). Shots on goal: VGK 29, COL 32. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 VGK 1-1 COL; P2 VGK 1-1 COL; P3 VGK 0-0 COL; OT VGK 1-0 COL.

Scoring plays: P1 09:17 Devon Toews (assists: Brock Nelson, Martin Necas) to make it VGK 0-1 COL; P1 13:47 Mark Stone (assists: Tomas Hertl, Mitch Marner) to make it VGK 1-1 COL; P2 02:09 Pavel Dorofeyev (assists: Ivan Barbashev, Kaedan Korczak) to make it VGK 2-1 COL; P2 10:56 Nick Blankenburg (assists: Nicolas Roy) to make it VGK 2-2 COL; OT 01:19 Jack Eichel to make it VGK 3-2 COL. Top skaters: Mark Stone (VGK) 1 G, 0 A; Devon Toews (COL) 1 G, 0 A; Jack Eichel (VGK) 1 G, 0 A; Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Mackenzie Blackwood (COL) 26 saves on 29, decision O; Carter Hart (VGK) 30 saves on 32, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · VGK
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG · 20:44 TOI
Goals · VGK
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG · 17:11 TOI
Goaltending · VGK
30 saves on 32 shots (.938) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

VGK 1 largest lead P2 2:09 (VGK 2, COL 1) · 2-0 run, P1 13:47–P2 2:09
COL 1 largest lead P1 9:17 (VGK 0, COL 1)
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:17 Devon Toews (Brock Nelson, Martin Necas) COL · Power play · wrist shot · VGK 0, COL 1
  • P1 13:47 Mark Stone (Tomas Hertl, Mitch Marner) VGK · Power play · backhand shot · VGK 1, COL 1
  • P2 2:09 Pavel Dorofeyev (Ivan Barbashev, Kaedan Korczak) VGK · snap shot · VGK 2, COL 1
  • P2 10:56 Nick Blankenburg (Nicolas Roy) COL · wrist shot · VGK 2, COL 2
  • OT 1:19 Jack Eichel VGK · wrist shot · VGK 3, COL 2

Linescore

123OT T
VGK 1101 3
COL 1100 2

Shots on goal: VGK 29, COL 32

📋 Team Stats

VGKCOL
29Shots on goal32
65Shot attempts73
28Faceoff wins24
18Hits13
12Blocked shots20
1Power-play goals1
7Takeaways5
10Giveaways17
6Penalty minutes6
93.8%Save %89.7%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
VGK71011129
COL15116032

🎯 Shot Map

Vegas Golden Knights3 G · 53 attempts
Jeremy Lauzon: saved (wrist)Pavel Dorofeyev: saved (tip-in)Ivan Barbashev: missed the netJack Eichel: saved (wrist)Mark Stone: missed the netBrett Howden: missed the netBrayden McNabb: saved (slap)Mark Stone: missed the netMark Stone: missed the netMark Stone: goal (backhand)Rasmus Andersson: saved (wrist)Noah Hanifin: saved (snap)Kaedan Korczak: saved (wrist)Pavel Dorofeyev: goal (snap)Noah Hanifin: missed the netMitch Marner: missed the netMark Stone: saved (wrist)Mitch Marner: saved (wrist)Pavel Dorofeyev: missed the netPavel Dorofeyev: saved (wrist)Brandon Saad: missed the netBrett Howden: missed the netTomas Hertl: saved (wrist)Tomas Hertl: missed the netShea Theodore: missed the netJack Eichel: saved (wrist)Colton Sissons: missed the netPavel Dorofeyev: saved (wrist)Jack Eichel: missed the netNic Dowd: saved (snap)Nic Dowd: saved (snap)Tomas Hertl: missed the netMitch Marner: missed the netShea Theodore: saved (wrist)Tomas Hertl: saved (slap)Cole Smith: saved (wrist)Jeremy Lauzon: saved (wrist)Tomas Hertl: missed the netBrandon Saad: saved (snap)Nic Dowd: missed the netRasmus Andersson: saved (wrist)Rasmus Andersson: missed the netIvan Barbashev: missed the netJack Eichel: saved (wrist)Brandon Saad: missed the netTomas Hertl: saved (snap)Pavel Dorofeyev: missed the netShea Theodore: saved (snap)Nic Dowd: missed the netKeegan Kolesar: saved (wrist)Noah Hanifin: missed the netRasmus Andersson: saved (wrist)Jack Eichel: goal (wrist)
  • 3Goals6% of attempts
  • 26Saved49% of attempts
  • 24Missed the net45% of attempts
Colorado Avalanche2 G · 53 attempts
Parker Kelly: saved (tip-in)Josh Manson: saved (wrist)Brett Kulak: saved (slap)Martin Necas: saved (snap)Brett Kulak: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (snap)Valeri Nichushkin: missed the netJosh Manson: saved (wrist)Martin Necas: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: goal (wrist)Jack Drury: saved (slap)Valeri Nichushkin: missed the netMartin Necas: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (snap)Nick Blankenburg: missed the netNick Blankenburg: missed the netBrock Nelson: saved (snap)Martin Necas: saved (snap)Devon Toews: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (snap)Gabriel Landeskog: saved (snap)Josh Manson: saved (wrist)Ross Colton: saved (snap)Valeri Nichushkin: missed the netNick Blankenburg: saved (slap)Nick Blankenburg: goal (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Brock Nelson: saved (wrist)Logan O'Connor: saved (wrist)Logan O'Connor: saved (backhand)Nicolas Roy: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: missed the netJack Drury: saved (tip-in)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)Brock Nelson: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (snap)Sam Malinski: missed the netRoss Colton: missed the netNick Blankenburg: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: missed the netArtturi Lehkonen: saved (backhand)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netJack Drury: saved (backhand)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Martin Necas: missed the netBrent Burns: missed the netDevon Toews: missed the net
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 30Saved57% of attempts
  • 21Missed the net40% 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
Jack Eichel C 101+140020:44
Mark Stone R 101+121119:19
Pavel Dorofeyev R 101+140017:11
Mitch Marner R 011010120:30
Ivan Barbashev L 011+101216:32
Tomas Hertl C 011031015:14
Kaedan Korczak D 011011111:49
Rasmus Andersson D 000030125:51
Noah Hanifin D 000+111021:25
Shea Theodore D 000020020:08
Brayden McNabb D 000011418:43
Brett Howden C 000+101017:11
Jeremy Lauzon D 000025015:17
Colton Sissons C 000001013:45
Nic Dowd C 000-122012:09
Cole Smith R 000-111111:47
Brandon Saad L 000010010:41
Keegan Kolesar R 000-112110:12
VGK goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Carter Hart W 303293.8261:19
COL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Devon Toews D 101-120326:53
Nick Blankenburg D 101+120314:06
Martin Necas C 011-120021:51
Brock Nelson C 011020519:59
Nicolas Roy C 011+100113:38
Brett Kulak D 000011222:37
Sam Malinski D 000-101321:48
Nathan MacKinnon C 000-160021:38
Brent Burns D 000020218:52
Gabriel Landeskog L 000022018:13
Valeri Nichushkin R 000-120016:52
Artturi Lehkonen L 000010015:39
Jack Drury C 000-131012:19
Josh Manson D 000034111:46
Parker Kelly C 000-110011:36
Ross Colton C 000+112010:14
Logan O'Connor R 000021009:54
Joel Kiviranta L 000+101009:50
COL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Mackenzie Blackwood O 262989.7361:19

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series VGK 1 – 2 COL
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