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Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–3 on Thursday, February 7, 2019 on the road.

Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Vegas Golden Knights 4 43-32-7
at Detroit Red Wings 3 32-40-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 0 3 1 4
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 2 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 7 10 15 32
Detroit Red Wings 14 11 14 39

Three stars

  1. W. Karlsson, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. J. Marchessault, Vegas Golden Knights (2 goals)
  3. M. Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 11:19 Detroit Red Wings Gustav Nyquist (13) Justin Abdelkader (9), Dylan Larkin (28) Even strength VGK 0, DET 1
2nd 02:04 Vegas Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault (18) William Karlsson (18), Colin Miller (20) Power play VGK 1, DET 1
2nd 07:08 Vegas Golden Knights William Karlsson (17) Paul Stastny (15), Nate Schmidt (15) Even strength VGK 2, DET 1
2nd 10:22 Vegas Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault (19) Reilly Smith (19), Deryk Engelland (6) Even strength VGK 3, DET 1
3rd 04:41 Detroit Red Wings Michael Rasmussen (7) Frans Nielsen (21), Mike Green (16) Power play VGK 3, DET 2
3rd 11:07 Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb (2) Unassisted Even strength VGK 4, DET 2
3rd 19:57 Detroit Red Wings Thomas Vanek (11) Michael Rasmussen (8), Dylan Larkin (29) Even strength VGK 4, DET 3

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

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal 32 39
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 4
Hits 15 16
Blocked shots 17 8
Giveaways 14 13
Takeaways 4 2
Faceoffs won 32/69 (46.4%) 37/69 (53.6%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
7 V. Zykov L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 0 0 13:23
19 R. Smith R 0 1 1 +2 2 3 0 0 0 16:06
21 C. Eakin C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 47.1% 14:56
24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 14:52
26 P. Stastny C 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 55.6% 18:07
41 P. Bellemare L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 27.3% 12:26
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0 0 17:02
71 W. Karlsson C 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 0 0 57.1% 16:10
75 R. Reaves R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 100% 07:52
81 J. Marchessault R 2 0 2 +1 0 4 1 0 1 50% 13:32
89 A. Tuch R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:07
92 T. Nosek L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 12:40
3 B. McNabb D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 6 0 22:08
5 D. Engelland D 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 0 21:32
6 C. Miller D 0 1 1 -1 0 5 3 1 0 17:03
15 J. Merrill D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:53
27 S. Theodore D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 2 0 17:43
88 N. Schmidt D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 1 0 22:32
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 39 36 3 .923 60:00 Win

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player
8 J. Abdelkader L 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 14:10
14 G. Nyquist R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 0 0 17:05
26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 16:45
27 M. Rasmussen C 1 1 2 0 0 7 1 0 1 33.3% 14:57
39 A. Mantha R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 16:56
41 L. Glendening C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 50% 13:58
43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 11:54
51 F. Nielsen C 0 1 1 -1 2 3 1 2 0 54.5% 16:44
61 J. de la Rose L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 62.5% 11:49
70 C. Ehn C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:18
71 D. Larkin C 0 2 2 0 2 3 1 0 0 56.7% 20:10
72 A. Athanasiou C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 100% 18:13
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 17:32
21 D. Cholowski D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 21:17
25 M. Green D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 1 0 20:10
52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17:13
55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 0 20:22
65 D. DeKeyser D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 18:48
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
35 J. Howard 32 28 4 .875 57:49 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 15:47 Vegas Golden Knights Reilly Smith Hooking 2
2nd 00:14 Detroit Red Wings Dylan Larkin Slashing 2
2nd 05:00 Vegas Golden Knights Paul Stastny High sticking 2
2nd 14:07 Vegas Golden Knights Nate Schmidt Hooking 2
3rd 02:45 Vegas Golden Knights Max Pacioretty Interference 2
3rd 08:08 Detroit Red Wings Frans Nielsen Hooking 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Gerard Gallant
Detroit Red Wings head coach
Jeff Blashill
Referees
Kendrick Nicholson, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Brandon Gawryletz
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Brandon Pirri, Jake Bischoff, Ryan Carpenter
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Luke Witkowski, Martin Frk, Tyler Bertuzzi

2018-2019 season series

Matchup Status Details
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 7

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 6 at Buffalo Sabres 5 Final/OT Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Florida Panthers 3 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 2 at New Jersey Devils 1 Final/SO Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Ottawa Senators 4 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0 Final/OT Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final/OT Game page
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final/OT Game page
San Jose Sharks 5 at Calgary Flames 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final Game page

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