Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes

Thursday, July 30, 2020, 10:00 PM ET Rogers Place, Edmonton Preseason Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Arizona Coyotes 4–1 on Thursday, July 30, 2020 on the road.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Vegas Golden Knights	4	39-24-8
at Arizona Coyotes	1	33-29-8

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	2	0	2	4
Arizona Coyotes	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	10	9	8	27
Arizona Coyotes	5	6	12	23

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:42	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith (3)	William Karlsson (3)	Shorthanded	VGK 1, ARI 0
1st	16:23	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith (4)	Nick Cousins (2), Alex Tuch (2)	Power play	VGK 2, ARI 0
3rd	09:14	Arizona Coyotes	Taylor Hall (3)	Christian Dvorak (4), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (4)	Power play	VGK 2, ARI 1
3rd	13:47	Vegas Golden Knights	Alex Tuch (2)	Nick Cousins (3), Nicolas Roy (2)	Even strength	VGK 3, ARI 1
3rd	19:47	Vegas Golden Knights	Nick Cousins (2)	Nicolas Roy (3)	Even strength, Empty net	VGK 4, ARI 1

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

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	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0	0	43.8%	14:13
Number 19 R. Smith	R	2	0	2	+1	0	4	2	0	1		16:28
Number 20 C. Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	15:09
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	1	2	3	+2	0	1	4	1	0	100%	13:13
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	17:48
Number 28 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		10:03
Number 61 M. Stone	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		16:26
Number 71 W. Karlsson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	1	0	50%	16:48
Number 72 G. Quinney	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	50%	11:31
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		18:05
Number 89 A. Tuch	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	1	2	0		17:07
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	20%	13:09
Number 2 Z. Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	3	0		18:36
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0		19:58
Number 15 J. Merrill	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 22 N. Holden	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	0		14:14
Number 23 A. Martinez	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	0	0		20:48
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	2	0		23:02
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0		17:34

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	23	22	1	.957	59:43	Win

Arizona Coyotes 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 N. Schmaltz	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60%	07:58
Number 9 C. Keller	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		15:41
Number 13 V. Hinostroza	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		11:12
Number 15 B. Richardson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	57.1%	13:35
Number 18 C. Dvorak	C	0	1	1	-2	0	3	0	0	0	84.6%	18:10
Number 21 D. Stepan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	0	44.4%	16:21
Number 29 B. Hayton	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	04:19
Number 34 C. Soderberg	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0		14:26
Number 36 C. Fischer	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		06:29
Number 67 L. Crouse	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	0		13:43
Number 81 P. Kessel	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		16:54
Number 83 C. Garland	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	0		16:53
Number 91 T. Hall	L	1	0	1	-2	0	3	0	1	1	50%	19:10
Number 4 N. Hjalmarsson	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0		19:16
Number 6 J. Chychrun	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		20:06
Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson	D	0	1	1	-1	2	2	1	4	0		19:44
Number 33 A. Goligoski	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	4	2	0		22:25
Number 46 I. Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 55 J. Demers	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		16:23
Number 82 J. Oesterle	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2	0		17:45

Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 A. Raanta	7	6	1	.857	17:48
Number 35 D. Kuemper	19	17	2	.895	40:00	Loss

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:04	Arizona Coyotes	Alex Goligoski	Tripping	2
1st	07:49	Vegas Golden Knights	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	14:53	Arizona Coyotes	Jakob Chychrun	Tripping	2
2nd	03:56	Arizona Coyotes	Carl Soderberg	Tripping	2
2nd	08:08	Arizona Coyotes	Niklas Hjalmarsson	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	08:08	Arizona Coyotes	Niklas Hjalmarsson	Slashing	2
2nd	13:14	Vegas Golden Knights	Zach Whitecloud	Holding	2
3rd	04:03	Arizona Coyotes	Oliver Ekman-Larsson	Slashing	2
3rd	08:09	Vegas Golden Knights	Tomas Nosek	Cross checking	2
3rd	10:19	Vegas Golden Knights	Shea Theodore	Slashing	2

Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Peter DeBoer
Arizona Coyotes head coach: Rick Tocchet
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Thomas John Luxmore
Linesmen: Andrew Smith, Pierre Racicot
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Deryk Engelland, Max Pacioretty, Oscar Dansk, Patrick Brown, Reid Duke, Keegan Kolesar, Dylan Coghlan, Nicolas Hague, Peyton Krebs
Arizona Coyotes scratches: Michael Grabner, Aaron Ness, Michael Chaput, Hudson Fasching, Kyle Capobianco, Adin Hill, Brayden Burke, Jordan Gross, Victor Soderstrom

Every Vegas Golden Knights and Arizona Coyotes game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 6	Final Preseason	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights, Sun, Sep 15, 2019
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Arizona Coyotes 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Jul 30, 2020

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