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Florida Panthers at Vegas Golden Knights

T-Mobile Arena, Paradise Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Florida Panthers 6–5 in a shootout on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at home.

Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Florida Panthers 5 36-32-14
at Vegas Golden Knights 6 43-32-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Florida Panthers 3 1 1 0 0 5
Vegas Golden Knights 1 3 1 0 1 6

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Florida Panthers 11 16 10 0 0 37
Vegas Golden Knights 14 20 8 4 0 46

Three stars

  1. R. Smith, Vegas Golden Knights (2 goals)
  2. S. Theodore, Vegas Golden Knights (2 assists)
  3. J. Merrill, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:09 Vegas Golden Knights Paul Stastny (8) Unassisted Even strength FLA 0, VGK 1
1st 14:34 Florida Panthers Mike Hoffman (29) Keith Yandle (41), Jonathan Huberdeau (45) Power play FLA 1, VGK 1
1st 18:31 Florida Panthers Mike Hoffman (30) Keith Yandle (42), Jonathan Huberdeau (46) Power play FLA 2, VGK 1
1st 18:59 Florida Panthers Aaron Ekblad (12) Jonathan Huberdeau (47), Vincent Trocheck (18) Even strength FLA 3, VGK 1
2nd 07:40 Vegas Golden Knights Reilly Smith (11) Jonathan Marchessault (23), Jon Merrill (9) Even strength FLA 3, VGK 2
2nd 14:22 Vegas Golden Knights Jon Merrill (3) Shea Theodore (18), Jonathan Marchessault (24) Even strength FLA 3, VGK 3
2nd 16:09 Vegas Golden Knights Colin Miller (3) Nate Schmidt (17), Paul Stastny (21) Even strength FLA 3, VGK 4
2nd 19:06 Florida Panthers Aleksander Barkov (27) Jamie McGinn (1), Vincent Trocheck (19) Even strength FLA 4, VGK 4
3rd 03:18 Florida Panthers Jonathan Huberdeau (18) Mike Matheson (16), Dryden Hunt (2) Even strength FLA 5, VGK 4
3rd 15:42 Vegas Golden Knights Reilly Smith (12) Shea Theodore (19) Even strength FLA 5, VGK 5

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Florida Panthers Jonathan Huberdeau Saved
1 Vegas Golden Knights William Karlsson Saved
2 Florida Panthers Aleksander Barkov Saved
2 Vegas Golden Knights Shea Theodore Goal (winner)
3 Florida Panthers Vincent Trocheck Saved

Team stats

Stat Florida Panthers Vegas Golden Knights
Shots on goal 37 46
Power play 2 of 3 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 4 10
Hits 36 31
Blocked shots 20 4
Giveaways 16 16
Takeaways 12 20
Faceoffs won 30/72 (41.7%) 42/72 (58.3%)

Box score

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters
Player
8 J. Hawryluk R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 100% 12:12
11 J. Huberdeau L 1 3 4 +2 0 6 2 1 0 20:47
15 R. Sheahan C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 35.7% 17:10
16 A. Barkov C 1 0 1 +2 0 3 2 0 0 48.3% 22:55
21 V. Trocheck C 0 2 2 -1 0 4 3 1 0 40.9% 19:14
22 T. Brouwer R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 6 1 0 14:57
63 E. Dadonov L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 15:33
68 M. Hoffman C 2 0 2 -2 0 4 2 0 2 18:16
72 F. Vatrano R 0 0 0 -4 0 0 2 1 0 14:43
73 D. Hunt L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 1 0 09:19
88 J. McGinn L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 4 0 0 12:33
95 H. Borgstrom C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20% 09:51
2 J. Brown D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13:39
3 K. Yandle D 0 2 2 -1 0 3 0 4 0 20:51
5 A. Ekblad D 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 4 0 27:22
12 I. McCoshen D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 13:07
13 M. Pysyk D 0 0 0 -2 2 3 2 0 0 19:59
19 M. Matheson D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 4 0 28:32
Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie
1 R. Luongo 46 41 5 .891 65:00 OT loss

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
19 R. Smith R 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 17:23
21 C. Eakin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 80% 18:44
26 P. Stastny C 1 1 2 +3 0 1 1 0 0 54.2% 20:39
40 R. Carpenter C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 15:15
41 P. Bellemare L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 66.7% 06:38
61 M. Stone R 0 0 0 +2 0 3 4 0 0 22:00
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 0 0 100% 20:17
71 W. Karlsson C 0 0 0 +1 2 3 2 0 0 54.5% 17:54
75 R. Reaves R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 06:00
81 J. Marchessault R 0 2 2 0 2 6 0 0 0 18:12
89 A. Tuch R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:10
92 T. Nosek L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 07:07
3 B. McNabb D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 19:50
5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 0 19:36
6 C. Miller D 1 0 1 0 0 7 3 1 0 17:48
15 J. Merrill D 1 1 2 +1 2 4 3 0 0 21:16
27 S. Theodore D 0 2 2 +3 0 7 1 0 0 23:50
88 N. Schmidt D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 3 0 21:38
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
30 M. Subban 37 32 5 .865 64:53 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 13:52 Vegas Golden Knights Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Hooking 2
1st 18:23 Vegas Golden Knights Jon Merrill High sticking 2
2nd 14:53 Florida Panthers Aaron Ekblad Roughing 2
2nd 14:53 Vegas Golden Knights Max Pacioretty Cross checking 2
3rd 03:38 Vegas Golden Knights William Karlsson Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 12:24 Florida Panthers Mark Pysyk Tripping 2
OT 05:00 Vegas Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault Tripping 2

Game information

Florida Panthers head coach
Bob Boughner
Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Gerard Gallant
Referees
Jean Hebert, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen
Brandon Gawryletz, Darren Gibbs
Florida Panthers scratches
James Reimer, MacKenzie Weegar, Denis Malgin, Riley Stillman
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Nick Holden, Brandon Pirri, Valentin Zykov, William Carrier

2018-2019 season series

Matchup Status Details
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 5 at Vegas Golden Knights 6 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 28

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Islanders 6 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final/OT Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Boston Bruins 4 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Arizona Coyotes 5 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final/OT Game page

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