Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes

Friday, February 1, 2019, 7:30 PM ET PNC Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5–2 on Friday, February 1, 2019 at home.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2018-2019 record
Vegas Golden Knights	2	43-32-7
at Carolina Hurricanes	5	46-29-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	1	1	0	2
Carolina Hurricanes	1	2	2	5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	6	13	6	25
Carolina Hurricanes	10	15	7	32

Three stars

S. Aho, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal)
J. Williams, Carolina Hurricanes (2 assists)
J. Faulk, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:01	Vegas Golden Knights	Shea Theodore (7)	Nate Schmidt (14), Paul Stastny (13)	Power play	VGK 1, CAR 0
1st	11:13	Carolina Hurricanes	Nino Niederreiter (14)	Justin Williams (16), Justin Faulk (15)	Even strength	VGK 1, CAR 1
2nd	00:47	Carolina Hurricanes	Brett Pesce (4)	Unassisted	Even strength	VGK 1, CAR 2
2nd	17:47	Vegas Golden Knights	Shea Theodore (8)	Ryan Reaves (8)	Even strength	VGK 2, CAR 2
2nd	18:23	Carolina Hurricanes	Jordan Martinook (11)	Brock McGinn (11)	Even strength	VGK 2, CAR 3
3rd	03:51	Carolina Hurricanes	Sebastian Aho (23)	Justin Williams (17), Jaccob Slavin (19)	Even strength	VGK 2, CAR 4
3rd	19:10	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Faulk (4)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	VGK 2, CAR 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes
Stat	Vegas Golden Knights	Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal	25	32
Power play	1 of 2	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	4
Hits	38	24
Blocked shots	17	16
Giveaways	8	12
Takeaways	11	8
Faceoffs won	34/56 (60.7%)	22/56 (39.3%)

Box score

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 7 V. Zykov	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:32
Number 19 R. Smith	R	0	0	0	-2	2	2	2	1	0		15:16
Number 21 C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0	0	55.6%	13:23
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	0	0	75%	15:35
Number 41 P. Bellemare	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	60%	14:37
Number 67 M. Pacioretty	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2	0		15:17
Number 71 W. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0	1	0	55.6%	18:17
Number 73 B. Pirri	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0		13:38
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	7	1	0		10:48
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	-3	0	2	3	0	0		16:15
Number 89 A. Tuch	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	2	0	0		16:15
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	100%	13:24
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	2	3	0		17:59
Number 5 D. Engelland	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	5	2	0		21:31
Number 6 C. Miller	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	3	1	0		18:28
Number 15 J. Merrill	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		18:13
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	2	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	1		22:31
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	1	0		20:30

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 M. Lagace	31	27	4	.871	59:31	Loss

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes 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 8 S. Maenalanen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		10:52
Number 13 W. Foegele	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:11
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	2	2	+3	2	3	1	0	0	25%	17:30
Number 20 S. Aho	C	1	0	1	+3	0	5	1	1	0	46.7%	19:31
Number 21 N. Niederreiter	R	1	0	1	+3	0	5	0	1	0		17:17
Number 23 B. McGinn	L	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	1	0		14:19
Number 37 A. Svechnikov	R	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	0	0		16:42
Number 42 G. McKegg	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	44.4%	11:14
Number 48 J. Martinook	L	1	0	1	+2	0	2	1	1	0	38.5%	14:49
Number 71 L. Wallmark	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	38.5%	13:45
Number 79 M. Ferland	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	6	0	0		15:02
Number 86 T. Teravainen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		17:58
Number 19 D. Hamilton	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	0		18:57
Number 22 B. Pesce	D	1	0	1	+4	0	5	1	3	0		19:35
Number 27 J. Faulk	D	1	1	2	+5	0	2	1	2	0		21:30
Number 44 C. de Haan	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0		19:06
Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		15:43
Number 74 J. Slavin	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	0		21:50

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 P. Mrazek	25	23	2	.920	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:52	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Williams	Holding the stick	2
1st	15:47	Vegas Golden Knights	Colin Miller	Tripping	2
2nd	04:44	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith	Interference	2
2nd	11:24	Vegas Golden Knights	Paul Stastny	Slashing	2
3rd	06:44	Carolina Hurricanes	Jaccob Slavin	Hooking	2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Gerard Gallant
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Rod Brind'Amour
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Tim Nowak
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Oscar Lindberg, Jake Bischoff, Ryan Carpenter

2018-2019 season series

Every Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Vegas Golden Knights, Sat, Nov 3, 2018
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 5	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Feb 1, 2019

Other NHL games on Feb 1

Other NHL games on Friday, February 1, 2019
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 7 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Feb 1, 2019
Nashville Predators 4 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers, Fri, Feb 1, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New York Islanders 0	Final/SO	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders, Fri, Feb 1, 2019
Ottawa Senators 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Feb 1, 2019
Calgary Flames 3 at Washington Capitals 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals, Fri, Feb 1, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Feb 1, 2019
Minnesota Wild 1 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Fri, Feb 1, 2019

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