Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche

Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 9:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Preseason Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 5–0 on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Vegas Golden Knights	5	39-24-8
at Colorado Avalanche	0	42-20-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	1	1	3	5
Colorado Avalanche	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	9	5	14	28
Colorado Avalanche	10	11	3	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:08	Vegas Golden Knights	Valentin Zykov (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	VGK 1, COL 0
2nd	02:49	Vegas Golden Knights	Brandon Pirri (1)	Tomas Nosek (1), Alex Tuch (1)	Power play	VGK 2, COL 0
3rd	01:23	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Hague (1)	Tomas Nosek (2), Brandon Pirri (1)	Even strength	VGK 3, COL 0
3rd	02:09	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Roy (1)	Jake Leschyshyn (1), Keegan Kolesar (1)	Even strength	VGK 4, COL 0
3rd	16:04	Vegas Golden Knights	Brandon Pirri (2)	Valentin Zykov (1), Nate Schmidt (1)	Power play	VGK 5, COL 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
Stat	Vegas Golden Knights	Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal	28	24
Power play	2 of 5	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	10
Hits	19	11
Blocked shots	10	5
Giveaways	3	8
Takeaways	12	6
Faceoffs won	24/57 (42.1%)	33/57 (57.9%)

Box score

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 7 V. Zykov	L	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0		14:05
Number 10 N. Roy	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	42.9%	16:14
Number 12 T. Goulbourne	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0		09:43
Number 28 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0		17:41
Number 37 R. Duke	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	43.8%	19:02
Number 39 J. Leschyshyn	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	100%	12:24
Number 55 K. Kolesar	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0	4	0	0		13:35
Number 64 B. Jones	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	42.9%	08:41
Number 70 L. Elvenes	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	13:44
Number 73 B. Pirri	C	2	1	3	+2	2	4	0	0	2	100%	14:45
Number 89 A. Tuch	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		16:11
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	2	2	+2	0	3	2	0	0	35.7%	16:44
Number 2 Z. Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	0		19:30
Number 8 B. Lernout	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	5	1	0		18:23
Number 14 N. Hague	D	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	3	0		22:33
Number 15 J. Merrill	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0		17:48
Number 52 D. Coghlan	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:49
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		23:08

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 G. Sparks	24	24	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 J. Megna	C	0	0	4	1	0	41.7%	14:29
Number 15 S. Dries	C	-2	4	1	3	1	100%	14:26
Number 17 T. Jost	C	0	0	4	0	0	42.9%	18:22
Number 24 A. Greer	L	0	0	1	1	0	100%	19:49
Number 36 T. Tynan	C	-1	0	0	0	0	76.9%	15:13
Number 42 E. Condra	R	-1	2	1	1	0		11:56
Number 50 L. Burzan	C	0	2	1	1	0		14:41
Number 61 M. Kaut	R	0	0	1	0	0		15:51
Number 70 N. Henry	R	-2	0	3	0	0		13:51
Number 74 A. Beaucage	R	-1	2	2	0	0		11:23
Number 81 V. Kamenev	C	-2	0	1	1	0	60%	17:44
Number 84 S. Mutala	R	0	0	1	0	1		11:53
Number 20 C. Timmins	D	0	0	2	0	0	100%	19:10
Number 27 R. Graves	D	-1	0	0	2	1		18:16
Number 34 J. MacDonald	D	0	0	0	0	1		17:21
Number 44 M. Barberio	D	-2	0	1	0	0		18:34
Number 45 B. Byram	D	-2	0	1	1	0		24:50
Number 46 N. Meloche	D	-1	0	0	0	1		14:17

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 A. Werner	13	12	2	.846	30:29	Loss
Number 32 H. Miska	15	12	3	.800	29:24

Penalties

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:19	Vegas Golden Knights	Tyrell Goulbourne	Roughing	2
1st	11:52	Vegas Golden Knights	Keegan Kolesar	Interference	2
1st	14:26	Colorado Avalanche	Erik Condra	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	01:41	Colorado Avalanche	Sheldon Dries	Hooking	2
2nd	10:36	Vegas Golden Knights	Brett Lernout	Hooking	2
2nd	10:36	Vegas Golden Knights	Brandon Pirri	Holding	2
2nd	12:52	Colorado Avalanche	Luka Burzan	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	14:06	Colorado Avalanche	Sheldon Dries	Interference	2
3rd	04:58	Vegas Golden Knights	Jon Merrill	Holding	2
3rd	15:11	Colorado Avalanche	Alex Beaucage	High sticking	2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Gerard Gallant
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Jared Bednar
Referees: Garrett Rank, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Brandon Gawryletz, Darren Gibbs
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Deryk Engelland, Marc-Andre Fleury, Paul Stastny, Ryan Reaves, Max Pacioretty, Nick Holden, Brayden McNabb, Reilly Smith, Cody Eakin, Curtis McKenzie, Mark Stone, William Karlsson, Jonathan Marchessault, Oscar Dansk, Malcolm Subban, Jake Bischoff, Jaycob Megna, Shea Theodore, Patrick Brown, Gage Quinney, Cody Glass, Jonas Rondbjerg, Jack Dugan, Jiri Patera, Nick Campoli, Xavier Bouchard, Stanislav Demin, Ivan Morozov, Connor Corcoran, Jordan Kooy, Paul Cotter, Brandon Kruse, Peter Diliberatore, Pavel Gogolev, Justin Ducharme, Brayden Pachal, Jimmy Schuldt, 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
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Erik Johnson, Ian Cole, Colin Wilson, Matt Calvert, Nazem Kadri, Kevin Connauton, Mark Alt, Joonas Donskoi, Philipp Grubauer, Matt Nieto, Gabriel Landeskog, Andre Burakovsky, J.T. Compher, Nathan MacKinnon, Valeri Nichushkin, Nikita Zadorov, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Joe Wegwerth, Anton Lindholm, Sergei Boikov, Dan Renouf, Josh Anderson, Cam Morrison, Samuel Girard, Brandon Saigeon, Travis Barron, Nathan Clurman, Shane Bowers, Cale Makar, Calle Rosen, Igor Shvyrev, Nick Leivermann, Denis Smirnov, Ty Lewis, Josh Dickinson, Tyler Weiss, Sampo Ranta, Pavel Francouz, Shamil Shmakov, Justus Annunen, Nikolai Kovalenko, Danila Zhuravlyov, Logan O'Connor, Wyatt McLeod, Trent Miner, Drew Helleson, Alex Newhook, Matt Stienburg, Logan Barlage, Bryce Kindopp, Nolan Kneen, Navrin Mutter, Samuel Regis, Felix Lauzon

2019-2020 season series

Every Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vegas Golden Knights 5 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final Preseason	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Vegas Golden Knights 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights, Wed, Sep 25, 2019

Other NHL games on Sep 17

Other NHL games on Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0	Final Preseason	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New York Islanders 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Dallas Stars 2 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Arizona Coyotes 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Arizona Coyotes, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Anaheim Ducks 4 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Arizona Coyotes 5 at Los Angeles Kings 0	Final Preseason	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Sep 17, 2019