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Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 in overtime on Monday, February 26, 2018 at home.

Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Vegas Golden Knights 2 51-24-7
at Los Angeles Kings 3 45-29-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 1 0 1 0 2
Los Angeles Kings 0 0 2 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 13 6 17 3 39
Los Angeles Kings 10 14 17 3 44

Three stars

  1. D. Brown, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. J. Quick, Los Angeles Kings (goaltender)
  3. M. Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:37 Vegas Golden Knights Erik Haula (23) James Neal (16), Luca Sbisa (12) Even strength VGK 1, LAK 0
3rd 00:47 Vegas Golden Knights Reilly Smith (21) Jonathan Marchessault (40), William Karlsson (23) Even strength VGK 2, LAK 0
3rd 12:28 Los Angeles Kings Jeff Carter (1) Anze Kopitar (41), Dustin Brown (25) Power play VGK 2, LAK 1
3rd 19:49 Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar (26) Dion Phaneuf (14), Drew Doughty (35) Even strength VGK 2, LAK 2
OT 03:14 Los Angeles Kings Dustin Brown (19) Tyler Toffoli (16), Anze Kopitar (42) Power play VGK 2, LAK 3

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

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 39 44
Power play 0 of 3 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 8
Hits 28 35
Blocked shots 10 12
Giveaways 12 15
Takeaways 0 4
Faceoffs won 31/61 (50.8%) 30/61 (49.2%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
18 J. Neal L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 08:28
19 R. Smith R 1 0 1 +1 0 8 2 0 0 22:06
21 C. Eakin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 16:03
24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01:25
40 R. Carpenter C 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 66.7% 15:22
56 E. Haula L 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 55.6% 19:38
57 D. Perron L 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 22:41
71 W. Karlsson C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 1 0 52.9% 23:01
75 R. Reaves R 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 07:12
81 J. Marchessault R 0 1 1 +1 2 3 2 0 0 50% 19:44
89 A. Tuch R 0 0 0 -1 0 7 3 1 0 100% 19:07
92 T. Nosek L 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 33.3% 09:38
3 B. McNabb D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 4 0 20:36
5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 4 1 0 23:08
6 C. Miller D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 18:57
15 J. Merrill D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 13:23
47 L. Sbisa D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 2 1 0 17:36
88 N. Schmidt D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 24:09
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 44 41 3 .932 63:14 OT loss

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
9 A. Kempe R 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 66.7% 12:48
10 T. Rieder L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 13:51
11 A. Kopitar C 1 2 3 0 0 5 1 1 0 42.1% 24:40
13 K. Clifford L 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 08:20
19 A. Iafallo L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 1 0 13:24
23 D. Brown R 1 1 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 23:03
44 N. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 54.5% 16:03
52 M. Amadio R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:41
70 T. Pearson L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 0 12:14
71 T. Mitchell C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 50% 11:08
73 T. Toffoli C 0 1 1 0 0 5 6 0 0 17:52
77 J. Carter C 1 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 1 46.7% 19:17
3 D. Phaneuf D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 2 0 20:18
5 C. Folin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 1 0 12:28
6 J. Muzzin D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 3 1 0 20:45
8 D. Doughty D 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 28:11
24 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 0 0 18:54
27 A. Martinez D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 22:39
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
32 J. Quick 39 37 2 .949 62:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:18 Los Angeles Kings Kyle Clifford Interference 2
1st 12:41 Vegas Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault Slashing 2
2nd 03:30 Vegas Golden Knights Tomas Nosek High sticking 2
2nd 14:30 Los Angeles Kings Adrian Kempe Hooking 2
2nd 17:48 Los Angeles Kings Alex Iafallo High sticking 2
3rd 07:52 Vegas Golden Knights David Perron Cross checking 2
3rd 07:52 Los Angeles Kings Drew Doughty Roughing 2
3rd 11:00 Vegas Golden Knights Ryan Reaves Hooking 2
OT 02:34 Vegas Golden Knights Colin Miller Hooking 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Gerard Gallant
Los Angeles Kings head coach
John Stevens
Referees
Wes McCauley, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen
Mark Wheler, Pierre Racicot
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Tomas Tatar, Brad Hunt, Shea Theodore
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Kevin Gravel, Andy Andreoff, Paul LaDue

2017-2018 season series

Matchup Status Details
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 4 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final/OT Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final/OT Game page
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final Playoffs Game page
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final/2OT Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Los Angeles Kings 0 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 26

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 0 Final/SO Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final/SO Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page

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