New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights
· T-Mobile Arena, Paradise · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
11 |
7 |
20 |
38 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
11 |
11 |
6 |
28 |
Three stars
- M. Pacioretty, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
- A. Tuch, Vegas Golden Knights (1 assist)
- M. Subban, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
05:06 |
New Jersey Devils |
Nico Hischier (12) |
Jesper Bratt (13), Ben Lovejoy (4) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, VGK 0 |
| 1st |
09:37 |
New Jersey Devils |
Ben Lovejoy (1) |
Pavel Zacha (2), Drew Stafford (3) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, VGK 0 |
| 1st |
12:30 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Ryan Reaves (8) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
NJD 2, VGK 1 |
| 2nd |
11:17 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Brayden McNabb (1) |
Cody Eakin (12), Ryan Carpenter (8) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, VGK 2 |
| 2nd |
15:46 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Max Pacioretty (12) |
Shea Theodore (16), Alex Tuch (19) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, VGK 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights
| Stat |
New Jersey Devils |
Vegas Golden Knights |
| Shots on goal |
38 |
28 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
4 |
| Hits |
30 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
17 |
| Giveaways |
2 |
8 |
| Takeaways |
12 |
11 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/67 (43.3%) |
38/67 (56.7%) |
Box score
New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Boyle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
50% |
15:05 |
| Number 13 N. Hischier |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
47.1% |
17:13 |
| Number 18 D. Stafford |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
10:47 |
| Number 19 T. Zajac |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
61.1% |
19:15 |
| Number 20 B. Coleman |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
|
16:09 |
| Number 21 K. Palmieri |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:22 |
| Number 23 S. Noesen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
12:32 |
| Number 37 P. Zacha |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
15:24 |
| Number 43 B. Seney |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
20% |
11:29 |
| Number 44 M. Wood |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:27 |
| Number 56 B. Pietila |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
12:00 |
| Number 63 J. Bratt |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:52 |
| Number 6 A. Greene |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
20:55 |
| Number 8 W. Butcher |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
20:42 |
| Number 12 B. Lovejoy |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:19 |
| Number 16 S. Santini |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
18:14 |
| Number 28 D. Severson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:23 |
| Number 45 S. Vatanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
18:34 |
New Jersey Devils goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 K. Kinkaid |
28 |
25 |
3 |
.893 |
58:18 |
Loss |
Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 19 R. Smith |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:09 |
| Number 21 C. Eakin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
60% |
12:06 |
| Number 24 O. Lindberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:49 |
| Number 26 P. Stastny |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
58.3% |
20:20 |
| Number 40 R. Carpenter |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:02 |
| Number 41 P. Bellemare |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
86.7% |
13:29 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:33 |
| Number 71 W. Karlsson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
27.3% |
17:35 |
| Number 75 R. Reaves |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
100% |
13:52 |
| Number 81 J. Marchessault |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
50% |
14:39 |
| Number 89 A. Tuch |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:54 |
| Number 92 T. Nosek |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:30 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
20:39 |
| Number 5 D. Engelland |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
18:49 |
| Number 15 J. Merrill |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
18:49 |
| Number 22 N. Holden |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
17:58 |
| Number 27 S. Theodore |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:23 |
| Number 88 N. Schmidt |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
22:22 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 M. Subban |
38 |
36 |
2 |
.947 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
14:37 |
New Jersey Devils |
Miles Wood |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:05 |
New Jersey Devils |
Brett Seney |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:38 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Ryan Reaves |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:58 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Ryan Reaves |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- New Jersey Devils head coach
- John Hynes
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Gerard Gallant
- Referees
- Francis Charron, Dean Morton
- Linesmen
- Trent Knorr, Bryan Pancich
- New Jersey Devils scratches
- Mirco Mueller, John Quenneville, Mackenzie Blackwood
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Brad Hunt, Valentin Zykov, William Carrier
Other NHL games on Jan 6
Other NHL games on Sunday, January 6, 2019
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Carolina Hurricanes
5
 at Ottawa Senators
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators, Sun, Jan 6, 2019
|
 New York Rangers
0
 at Arizona Coyotes
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Arizona Coyotes, Sun, Jan 6, 2019
|
 Washington Capitals
3
 at Detroit Red Wings
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Jan 6, 2019
|
 Dallas Stars
1
 at Winnipeg Jets
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Jan 6, 2019
|
 Chicago Blackhawks
5
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Jan 6, 2019
|
 Edmonton Oilers
4
 at Anaheim Ducks
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Jan 6, 2019
|
Sources and further reading
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