Golden Knights beat Predators 5-2.

Final · NHL · Tue Oct 13, 7:45 PM CDT

TV: SCRIPPS
Where: Bridgestone Arena

Golden Knights beat Predators 5-2. Golden Knights led from start to finish.

	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
VGK	2	1	2	5	25
NSH	1	1	0	2	28

Golden Knights: B. Howden 1G 1A; A. Hill 26 saves on 28 shots. Predators: R. O'Reilly 1G 1A; J. Saros 20 saves on 25 shots.

By the numbers: Shots VGK 25, NSH 28; Hits VGK 13, NSH 25; Blocks VGK 18, NSH 8; Power-play goals VGK 0, NSH 0.

Scoring

1st 03:55 NSH R. O'Reilly (2), assisted by F. Forsberg VGK 0, NSH 1
1st 06:46 VGK T. Hertl (4), assisted by R. Lavoie, B. Howden VGK 1, NSH 1
1st 12:48 VGK J. Eichel (4), assisted by B. McNabb VGK 2, NSH 1
2nd 08:45 NSH A. Edstrom (3), assisted by N. Hague, R. O'Reilly [short-handed] VGK 2, NSH 2
2nd 17:44 VGK W. Karlsson (2), assisted by M. Marner, R. Andersson VGK 3, NSH 2
3rd 04:49 VGK T. Connelly (3), assisted by N. Hanifin, D. Coghlan VGK 4, NSH 2
3rd 06:24 VGK B. Howden (2), assisted by R. Andersson, M. Stone VGK 5, NSH 2

Team stats

	VGK	NSH
Shots on goal	25	28
Hits	13	25
Blocked shots	18	8
Giveaways	15	24
Takeaways	5	5
Penalty minutes	6	4
Power-play goals	0	0

Box score

Golden Knights

Skaters

Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	HIT	SOG	BLK	TOI
J. Eichel	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	17:54
M. Gatcomb	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	11:14
B. Howden	C	1	1	2	+3	2	0	2	0	15:29
T. Connelly	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	14:00
N. Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13:21
R. Lavoie	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0	13:11
B. Bowman	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14:20
T. Hertl	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	14:27
I. Barbashev	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	16:10
M. Stone	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	16:38
W. Karlsson	C	1	0	1	+1	0	0	2	1	15:22
M. Marner	R	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	15:24
B. McNabb	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	18:27
R. Andersson	D	0	2	2	+3	0	0	2	2	19:24
J. Lauzon	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	4	21:09
N. Hanifin	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	5	19:31
S. Theodore	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	21:51
D. Coghlan	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	3	0	16:08
Totals		5	9	14		6	13	25	18

Goalies

Goalie	SA	SV	SV%	GA	TOI
A. Hill	28	26	.929	2	60:00

Predators

Skaters

Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	HIT	SOG	BLK	TOI
F. Forsberg	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	7	1	23:06
A. Kerfoot	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	16:31
J. Drury	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	16:52
N. Hoglander	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	12:21
V. Pinchuk	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0	11:27
M. Wood	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1	13:44
R. Colton	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	0	14:36
J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	17:00
A. Edstrom	C	1	0	1	-1	0	4	1	2	15:58
R. O'Reilly	C	1	1	2	+1	0	0	2	0	20:22
S. Stamkos	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	18:53
A. Wilsby	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	19:09
J. Struble	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	16:24
N. Hague	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	1	15:04
J. Ahcan	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	09:02
N. Perbix	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	15:24
R. Josi	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0	23:03
B. Skjei	D	0	0	0	-2	0	6	3	1	17:04
Totals		2	3	5		4	25	28	8

Goalies

Goalie	SA	SV	SV%	GA	TOI
J. Saros	25	20	.800	5	60:00

Play-by-play

1st Period 37

00:00 Start of 1st
01:00 VGK Shot on goal by W. Karlsson (wrist), saved by J. Saros
01:35 NSH B. Skjei hits R. Lavoie
02:53 VGK M. Gatcomb hits A. Kerfoot
03:36 VGK Shot on goal by S. Theodore (slap), saved by J. Saros
03:53 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (wrist), saved by A. Hill
03:55 NSH GOAL: R. O'Reilly (backhand), assisted by F. Forsberg VGK 0, NSH 1
04:36 VGK Penalty: B. Howden, interference (2 min)
04:44 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (wrist), saved by A. Hill
06:20 NSH Shot on goal by V. Pinchuk (wrist), saved by A. Hill
06:37 VGK J. Lauzon hits R. Colton
06:46 VGK GOAL: T. Hertl (wrist), assisted by R. Lavoie, B. Howden VGK 1, NSH 1
07:21 NSH Shot on goal by B. Skjei (wrist), saved by A. Hill
07:34 NSH B. Skjei hits T. Connelly
07:49 NSH J. Struble hits N. Dowd
08:00 VGK Shot on goal by N. Hanifin (slap), saved by J. Saros
09:11 NSH A. Edstrom hits J. Lauzon
10:00 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (slap), saved by A. Hill
10:05 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (wrist), saved by A. Hill
10:21 VGK Shot on goal by T. Hertl (wrist), saved by J. Saros
10:44 VGK Penalty: I. Barbashev, holding (2 min)
11:33 VGK Shot on goal by M. Marner (wrist), saved by J. Saros
12:41 VGK M. Stone hits J. Ahcan
12:48 VGK GOAL: J. Eichel (tip-in), assisted by B. McNabb VGK 2, NSH 1
13:07 NSH Shot on goal by A. Wilsby (backhand), saved by A. Hill
13:09 VGK Penalty: N. Dowd, ps holding on breakaway (0 min)
13:09 NSH Shot on goal by J. Drury (wrist), saved by A. Hill
14:32 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (tip-in), saved by A. Hill
15:02 NSH N. Hague hits T. Connelly
15:28 NSH Shot on goal by R. O'Reilly (wrist), saved by A. Hill
17:38 NSH B. Skjei hits R. Lavoie
17:47 VGK R. Lavoie hits M. Wood
18:12 VGK Shot on goal by D. Coghlan (slap), saved by J. Saros
19:12 VGK Shot on goal by J. Lauzon (wrist), saved by J. Saros
19:21 NSH J. Struble hits B. Howden
19:28 NSH R. Colton hits J. Lauzon
20:00 End of 1st

2nd Period 33

00:00 Start of 2nd
01:20 NSH Shot on goal by N. Hague (slap), saved by A. Hill
02:12 VGK Shot on goal by T. Connelly (wrist), saved by J. Saros
02:31 NSH A. Edstrom hits T. Connelly
02:47 NSH N. Hague hits T. Hertl
03:41 NSH Shot on goal by R. Josi (backhand), saved by A. Hill
04:24 VGK Shot on goal by J. Eichel (wrist), saved by J. Saros
05:27 VGK Shot on goal by B. Howden (wrist), saved by J. Saros
05:52 NSH A. Edstrom hits D. Coghlan
06:44 VGK N. Dowd hits B. Skjei
07:05 VGK M. Gatcomb hits J. Drury
07:26 NSH Shot on goal by A. Wilsby (wrist), saved by A. Hill
07:41 NSH Penalty: A. Wilsby, hooking (2 min)
08:19 NSH Shot on goal by B. Skjei (snap), saved by A. Hill
08:45 NSH GOAL: A. Edstrom (wrist), assisted by N. Hague, R. O'Reilly VGK 2, NSH 2
08:55 NSH B. Skjei hits R. Andersson
09:11 NSH B. Skjei hits W. Karlsson
09:26 NSH A. Edstrom hits S. Theodore
09:49 NSH B. Skjei hits B. Bowman
09:53 VGK I. Barbashev hits N. Perbix
10:25 NSH R. Colton hits D. Coghlan
10:46 NSH Shot on goal by S. Stamkos (wrist), saved by A. Hill
13:39 NSH M. Wood hits N. Hanifin
14:44 NSH N. Hague hits N. Dowd
16:38 VGK Shot on goal by J. Eichel (snap), saved by J. Saros
17:12 VGK Shot on goal by D. Coghlan (slap), saved by J. Saros
17:44 VGK GOAL: W. Karlsson (snap), assisted by M. Marner, R. Andersson VGK 3, NSH 2
18:04 NSH Shot on goal by J. Marchessault (wrist), saved by A. Hill
18:54 VGK Shot on goal by M. Gatcomb (snap), saved by J. Saros
18:59 VGK Shot on goal by S. Theodore (snap), saved by J. Saros
19:43 VGK I. Barbashev hits B. Skjei
19:45 NSH Shot on goal by B. Skjei (wrist), saved by A. Hill
20:00 End of 2nd

3rd Period 33

00:00 Start of 3rd
01:07 VGK Penalty: M. Marner, hooking (2 min)
02:24 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (wrist), saved by A. Hill
02:33 NSH Shot on goal by R. Josi (wrist), saved by A. Hill
02:46 VGK Shot on goal by J. Eichel (wrist), saved by J. Saros
02:53 VGK B. McNabb hits A. Kerfoot
04:12 VGK Shot on goal by R. Andersson (wrist), saved by J. Saros
04:24 NSH N. Hague hits T. Connelly
04:49 VGK GOAL: T. Connelly (wrist), assisted by N. Hanifin, D. Coghlan VGK 4, NSH 2
06:24 VGK GOAL: B. Howden (tip-in), assisted by R. Andersson, M. Stone VGK 5, NSH 2
08:23 VGK Shot on goal by R. Andersson (wrist), saved by J. Saros
09:03 NSH Penalty: N. Hoglander, cross checking (2 min)
10:40 NSH A. Kerfoot hits B. Bowman
11:22 VGK Shot on goal by I. Barbashev (backhand), saved by J. Saros
11:33 NSH Shot on goal by F. Forsberg (snap), saved by A. Hill
12:08 VGK J. Lauzon hits R. Colton
12:16 NSH A. Wilsby hits T. Hertl
12:28 NSH R. Colton hits T. Hertl
12:32 VGK T. Hertl hits R. Josi
13:09 NSH Shot on goal by A. Kerfoot (tip-in), saved by A. Hill
13:12 NSH Shot on goal by J. Marchessault (wrist), saved by A. Hill
13:13 NSH Shot on goal by V. Pinchuk (poke), saved by A. Hill
14:14 NSH J. Struble hits M. Marner
14:31 VGK Shot on goal by D. Coghlan (wrist), saved by J. Saros
14:38 NSH Shot on goal by N. Hoglander (backhand), saved by A. Hill
14:56 NSH R. Colton hits M. Gatcomb
15:57 VGK Shot on goal by R. Lavoie (snap), saved by J. Saros
17:14 NSH Shot on goal by V. Pinchuk (wrist), saved by A. Hill
18:19 VGK J. Lauzon hits M. Wood
18:40 NSH Shot on goal by J. Drury (wrist), saved by A. Hill
19:06 NSH R. Colton hits D. Coghlan
19:09 VGK M. Gatcomb hits J. Drury
20:00 End of 3rd