Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights

Wednesday, February 26, 2020, 10:30 PM ET T-Mobile Arena, Paradise Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Edmonton Oilers 3–0 on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Edmonton Oilers	0	37-25-9
at Vegas Golden Knights	3	39-24-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	0	0	0
Vegas Golden Knights	1	0	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	12	5	12	29
Vegas Golden Knights	9	16	8	33

Three stars

M. Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)
N. Cousins, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
M. Pacioretty, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	16:04	Vegas Golden Knights	Max Pacioretty (30)	William Karlsson (28)	Even strength	EDM 0, VGK 1
3rd	05:44	Vegas Golden Knights	Nick Cousins (10)	Alec Martinez (10), Nate Schmidt (23)	Power play	EDM 0, VGK 2
3rd	09:59	Vegas Golden Knights	Shea Theodore (10)	Alec Martinez (11), Paul Stastny (19)	Even strength	EDM 0, VGK 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Vegas Golden Knights
Shots on goal	29	33
Power play	0 of 3	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	6
Hits	20	32
Blocked shots	15	19
Giveaways	5	5
Takeaways	5	13
Faceoffs won	21/44 (47.7%)	23/44 (52.3%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers 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 15 J. Archibald	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		13:07
Number 16 J. Khaira	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		11:39
Number 23 R. Sheahan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	12:48
Number 28 A. Athanasiou	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		11:00
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	50%	21:15
Number 39 A. Chiasson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		18:09
Number 52 P. Russell	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0		12:00
Number 60 M. Granlund	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		08:51
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	5	0	0		15:40
Number 91 G. Haas	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	20%	10:12
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	100%	23:13
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	0	0	45.5%	21:53
Number 6 A. Larsson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		16:57
Number 25 D. Nurse	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3	0		25:08
Number 27 M. Green	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3	0		19:42
Number 74 E. Bear	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	0		22:09
Number 82 C. Jones	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	3	0		18:12
Number 84 W. Lagesson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		12:43

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 19 M. Koskinen	33	30	3	.909	59:31	Loss

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 10 N. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	33.3%	12:54
Number 19 R. Smith	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		15:32
Number 20 C. Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	40%	16:00
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	1	80%	12:09
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	2	0	0	64.3%	16:00
Number 28 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0		10:47
Number 61 M. Stone	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	3	0		19:04
Number 67 M. Pacioretty	L	1	0	1	+1	2	5	1	0	0		17:59
Number 71 W. Karlsson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	38.5%	16:50
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	0		11:48
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	+1	0	5	2	1	0		15:26
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	50%	13:34
Number 2 Z. Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:01
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	3	0		19:00
Number 22 N. Holden	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		13:59
Number 23 A. Martinez	D	0	2	2	+1	0	4	3	4	0		24:18
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		24:49
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	2	0		23:00

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	29	29	0	1.000	59:39	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:15	Vegas Golden Knights	Max Pacioretty	Hooking	2
1st	03:52	Edmonton Oilers	Adam Larsson	Tripping	2
1st	11:57	Vegas Golden Knights	Paul Stastny	Tripping	2
2nd	15:03	Edmonton Oilers	Patrick Russell	Tripping	2
2nd	20:00	Vegas Golden Knights	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	04:02	Edmonton Oilers	Ethan Bear	Tripping	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Dave Tippett
Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Peter DeBoer
Referees: Marc Joannette, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Jonny Murray
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Zack Kassian, Matt Benning, Kailer Yamamoto
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Deryk Engelland, Jon Merrill

2019-2020 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Vegas Golden Knights 2	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, Sat, Nov 23, 2019
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, Wed, Feb 26, 2020
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Mar 9, 2020

Other NHL games on Feb 26

Other NHL games on Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Feb 26, 2020
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings, Wed, Feb 26, 2020

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