Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights

Thursday, February 15, 2018, 10:00 PM ET T-Mobile Arena, Paradise Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–1 on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	Goals	2017-2018 record
Edmonton Oilers	1	36-40-6
at Vegas Golden Knights	4	51-24-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	0	1	1
Vegas Golden Knights	1	2	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	9	11	9	29
Vegas Golden Knights	11	10	7	28

Three stars

W. Karlsson, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
R. Carpenter, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
M. Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	13:04	Vegas Golden Knights	Ryan Carpenter (4)	Deryk Engelland (15), Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (8)	Even strength	EDM 0, VGK 1
2nd	04:18	Vegas Golden Knights	Jonathan Marchessault (21)	Nate Schmidt (23), Reilly Smith (31)	Even strength	EDM 0, VGK 2
2nd	12:47	Vegas Golden Knights	William Karlsson (30)	David Perron (38), Brad Hunt (12)	Power play	EDM 0, VGK 3
3rd	04:15	Vegas Golden Knights	Erik Haula (22)	James Neal (15), David Perron (39)	Even strength	EDM 0, VGK 4
3rd	12:31	Edmonton Oilers	Leon Draisaitl (17)	Oscar Klefbom (12), Michael Cammalleri (16)	Even strength	EDM 1, VGK 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Vegas Golden Knights
Shots on goal	29	28
Power play	0 of 1	1 of 2
Penalty minutes	9	7
Hits	18	11
Blocked shots	21	15
Giveaways	11	10
Takeaways	15	11
Faceoffs won	37/59 (62.7%)	22/59 (37.3%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 13 M. Cammalleri	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	100%	14:37
Number 16 J. Khaira	L	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	81.8%	11:19
Number 18 R. Strome	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	25%	16:35
Number 19 P. Maroon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0		15:54
Number 27 M. Lucic	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0		13:12
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	66.7%	17:12
Number 44 Z. Kassian	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0		13:53
Number 55 M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0	61.5%	13:54
Number 58 A. Slepyshev	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		13:46
Number 91 D. Caggiula	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		15:48
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	1	0	53.8%	18:36
Number 98 J. Puljujarvi	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:55
Number 4 K. Russell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	0		20:07
Number 25 D. Nurse	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	3	0		22:16
Number 77 O. Klefbom	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	5	0		20:50
Number 81 Y. Auvitu	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0		16:54
Number 83 M. Benning	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		19:55
Number 88 B. Davidson	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	2	0		17:58

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 C. Talbot	28	24	4	.857	60:00	Loss

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 18 J. Neal	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		18:19
Number 19 R. Smith	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		16:56
Number 21 C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	33.3%	10:22
Number 24 O. Lindberg	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		10:01
Number 40 R. Carpenter	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	1	0	16.7%	12:19
Number 41 P. Bellemare	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	2	0	57.1%	13:22
Number 56 E. Haula	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	4	0	0	36.4%	18:21
Number 57 D. Perron	L	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	1	0	20%	19:05
Number 71 W. Karlsson	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	1	55.6%	18:03
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0	33.3%	15:58
Number 89 A. Tuch	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		13:07
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0	50%	12:47
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	4	0		18:35
Number 5 D. Engelland	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	4	0		22:13
Number 6 C. Miller	D	0	0	0	+1	5	1	1	1	0		19:22
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		20:02
Number 77 B. Hunt	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0		20:13
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1	0		18:55

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	29	28	1	.966	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:48	Vegas Golden Knights	Deryk Engelland	Tripping	2
2nd	11:28	Edmonton Oilers	Connor McDavid	Hooking	2
3rd	02:11	Edmonton Oilers	Brandon Davidson	Tripping	2
3rd	13:02	Edmonton Oilers	Jujhar Khaira	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	13:02	Vegas Golden Knights	Colin Miller	Fighting (major)	5

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Todd McLellan
Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Gerard Gallant
Referees: Dave Jackson, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Brandon Gawryletz, Michel Cormier
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Iiro Pakarinen, Keegan Lowe
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Brendan Leipsic

2017-2018 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Edmonton Oilers 8	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 2	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, Sat, Jan 13, 2018
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Apr 5, 2018

Other NHL games on Feb 15

Other NHL games on Thursday, February 15, 2018
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New Jersey Devils 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
New York Rangers 0 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Calgary Flames 4 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Washington Capitals 5 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Arizona Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
Vancouver Canucks 1 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Feb 15, 2018

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