Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights

Sunday, September 15, 2019, 4:30 PM ET T-Mobile Arena, Paradise Preseason Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Arizona Coyotes 6–2 on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at home.

Final score, Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Arizona Coyotes	2	33-29-8
at Vegas Golden Knights	6	39-24-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Arizona Coyotes	2	0	0	2
Vegas Golden Knights	2	2	2	6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Arizona Coyotes	11	12	7	30
Vegas Golden Knights	10	11	10	31

Three stars

M. Pacioretty, Vegas Golden Knights (3 goals, 1 assist)
D. Coghlan, Vegas Golden Knights (1 assist)
C. Eakin, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:00	Arizona Coyotes	Ilya Lyubushkin (1)	Jan Jenik (1), Christian Dvorak (1)	Even strength	ARI 1, VGK 0
1st	04:39	Vegas Golden Knights	Max Pacioretty (1)	Nick Holden (1)	Even strength	ARI 1, VGK 1
1st	09:08	Arizona Coyotes	Vinnie Hinostroza (1)	Barrett Hayton (1), Aaron Ness (1)	Even strength	ARI 2, VGK 1
1st	12:10	Vegas Golden Knights	Max Pacioretty (2)	Unassisted	Even strength	ARI 2, VGK 2
2nd	04:55	Vegas Golden Knights	Cody Eakin (1)	Max Pacioretty (1)	Even strength	ARI 2, VGK 3
2nd	16:53	Vegas Golden Knights	Max Pacioretty (3)	Dylan Coghlan (1), Cody Glass (1)	Even strength	ARI 2, VGK 4
3rd	08:58	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith (1)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	ARI 2, VGK 5
3rd	19:18	Vegas Golden Knights	Brayden McNabb (1)	Cody Eakin (1)	Shorthanded, Empty net	ARI 2, VGK 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights
Stat	Arizona Coyotes	Vegas Golden Knights
Shots on goal	30	31
Power play	0 of 7	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	30	27
Hits	37	34
Blocked shots	11	19
Giveaways	4	6
Takeaways	6	13
Faceoffs won	28/55 (50.9%)	27/55 (49.1%)

Box score

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 N. Schmaltz	C	0	0	0	-4	0	3	0	0	46.2%	17:28
Number 13 V. Hinostroza	C	1	0	1	-3	0	2	0	0		18:36
Number 18 C. Dvorak	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	65%	19:19
Number 24 H. Fasching	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	0		14:15
Number 26 M. Chaput	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	42.9%	13:02
Number 29 B. Hayton	C	0	1	1	-3	0	1	0	0	75%	17:53
Number 36 C. Fischer	R	0	0	0	+1	17	2	4	0		12:40
Number 38 N. Merkley	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	0		15:21
Number 43 B. Bennett	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0		14:18
Number 67 L. Crouse	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	6	1		15:58
Number 73 J. Jenik	C	0	1	1	0	7	2	4	0		11:12
Number 76 N. Schnarr	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	33.3%	11:20
Number 5 R. Russo	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		20:59
Number 6 J. Chychrun	D	0	0	0	-4	0	4	1	2		27:09
Number 42 A. Ness	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		03:39
Number 46 I. Lyubushkin	D	1	0	1	-1	0	1	5	4		21:51
Number 82 J. Oesterle	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	1		24:28
Number 91 K. Bahl	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1		14:05

Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 A. Hill	21	17	4	.810	40:00	Loss
Number 70 E. Kallgren	9	8	1	.889	17:55

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 V. Zykov	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0		14:45
Number 9 C. Glass	C	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	61.5%	15:04
Number 10 N. Roy	C	0	0	0	+1	2	2	3	1	54.5%	16:14
Number 11 C. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		11:03
Number 19 R. Smith	R	1	0	1	+3	4	3	1	1		14:27
Number 21 C. Eakin	C	1	1	2	+2	2	3	2	1	46.2%	19:29
Number 23 P. Brown	C	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	1		11:34
Number 43 P. Cotter	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	100%	12:10
Number 55 K. Kolesar	R	0	0	0	-1	10	0	5	0		12:50
Number 67 M. Pacioretty	L	3	1	4	+3	0	6	1	0		14:11
Number 72 G. Quinney	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	54.5%	11:51
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		15:53
Number 2 Z. Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		20:17
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	1	0	1	+6	0	3	4	3		20:41
Number 4 J. Schuldt	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	3	1		19:15
Number 22 N. Holden	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2		17:09
Number 45 J. Bischoff	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	5		16:44
Number 52 D. Coghlan	D	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0	1		19:23

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Subban	30	28	2	.933	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:49	Vegas Golden Knights	Keegan Kolesar	Charging (major)	5
1st	13:49	Vegas Golden Knights	Keegan Kolesar	Fighting (major)	5
1st	13:49	Arizona Coyotes	Christian Fischer	Instigator	2
1st	13:49	Arizona Coyotes	Christian Fischer	Fighting (major)	5
1st	13:49	Arizona Coyotes	Christian Fischer	Instigator misconduct (misconduct)	10
1st	14:47	Vegas Golden Knights	Cody Glass	Cross checking	2
2nd	06:40	Vegas Golden Knights	Cody Eakin	Tripping	2
2nd	09:22	Arizona Coyotes	Kevin Bahl	Interference	2
2nd	14:38	Vegas Golden Knights	Jake Bischoff	Interference	2
2nd	19:50	Arizona Coyotes	Jan Jenik	Cross checking	2
2nd	19:50	Arizona Coyotes	Jan Jenik	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	19:50	Vegas Golden Knights	Patrick Brown	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	05:43	Arizona Coyotes	Beau Bennett	Hooking	2
3rd	06:43	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith	Tripping	2
3rd	08:07	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Roy	Tripping	2
3rd	17:31	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith	Slashing	2
3rd	19:27	Arizona Coyotes	Nick Merkley	Interference goalkeeper	2

Game information

Arizona Coyotes head coach: Rick Tocchet
Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Gerard Gallant
Referees: Jake Brenk, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Ryan Gibbons
Arizona Coyotes scratches: Marian Hossa, Dimitri Pestunov, Brad Richardson, Carl Soderberg, Alex Goligoski, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Anton Krysanov, Michael Grabner, Phil Kessel, Jason Demers, Derek Stepan, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Darcy Kuemper, Andy Miele, Antti Raanta, Merrick Madsen, Dane Birks, Michael Bunting, Dysin Mayo, Kyle Capobianco, Conor Garland, Lane Pederson, Cam Dineen, Clayton Keller, Connor Hall, Patrick Kudla, Dean Stewart, Giovanni Fiore, Brayden Burke, Jalen Smereck, Filip Westerlund, Cameron Crotty, Michael Karow, Tyler Steenbergen, Erik Walli Walterholm, Brady Lyle, Michael Callahan, Ty Emberson, Liam Kirk, Jordan Gross, Dennis Busby, David Tendeck, Ivan Prosvetov, Keeghan Howdeshell, David Levin, John Farinacci, Victor Soderstrom, Danil Savunov, Axel Bergkvist, Valentin Nussbaumer, Aku Raty, Matias Maccelli, Alexandr Darin, Anthony Romano, Eric Uba
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Deryk Engelland, Marc-Andre Fleury, Paul Stastny, Ryan Reaves, Brandon Pirri, Jon Merrill, Mark Stone, William Karlsson, Oscar Dansk, Jaycob Megna, Nate Schmidt, Tyrell Goulbourne, Shea Theodore, William Carrier, Tomas Nosek, Alex Tuch, Brett Lernout, Reid Duke, Nicolas Hague, Jake Leschyshyn, Jonas Rondbjerg, Lucas Elvenes, Jack Dugan, Jiri Patera, Ben Jones, Dylan Ferguson, Nick Campoli, Xavier Bouchard, Stanislav Demin, Ivan Morozov, Connor Corcoran, Jordan Kooy, Brandon Kruse, Peter Diliberatore, Pavel Gogolev, Justin Ducharme, Brayden Pachal, Isaiah Saville, Peyton Krebs, Kaedan Korczak, Ryder Donovan, Marcus Kallionkieli, Pavel Dorofeyev, Layton Ahac, Mason Primeau, Zak Smith, Cullen McLean, Charles-Antoine Roy, Cole MacKay, Taro Jentzsch

2019-2020 season series

Every Arizona Coyotes and Vegas Golden Knights 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