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Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche

Ball Arena, Denver Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 on the road.

Team Goals 2020-2021 record
Vegas Golden Knights 3 40-14-2
at Colorado Avalanche 2 39-13-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 0 0 2 1 3
Colorado Avalanche 1 1 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 9 5 10 1 25
Colorado Avalanche 10 11 7 2 30

Three stars

  1. M. Stone, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
  2. J. Marchessault, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
  3. B. Saad, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 19:58 Colorado Avalanche Brandon Saad (7) Devon Toews (5), Mikko Rantanen (8) Even strength VGK 0, COL 1
2nd 16:28 Colorado Avalanche Joonas Donskoi (3) Alex Newhook (1), Patrik Nemeth (1) Even strength VGK 0, COL 2
3rd 01:03 Vegas Golden Knights Alex Tuch (4) Nicolas Roy (3), Mattias Janmark (4) Even strength VGK 1, COL 2
3rd 04:07 Vegas Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault (6) William Karlsson (7) Even strength VGK 2, COL 2
OT 00:50 Vegas Golden Knights Mark Stone (5) Max Pacioretty (3), Alex Pietrangelo (6) Even strength VGK 3, COL 2

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

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 25 30
Power play 0 of 1 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 2
Hits 31 41
Blocked shots 26 11
Giveaways 5 11
Takeaways 12 18
Faceoffs won 26/52 (50%) 26/52 (50%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
10 N. Roy C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 1 57.1% 14:19
19 R. Smith R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 15:40
20 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 60% 19:12
26 M. Janmark C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 14:45
28 W. Carrier L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 5 1 08:59
38 P. Brown C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 42.9% 09:30
55 K. Kolesar R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 2 09:44
61 M. Stone R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 3 19:35
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 2 18:23
71 W. Karlsson C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 42.9% 16:58
81 J. Marchessault R 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 33.3% 17:21
89 A. Tuch R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 3 0 16:52
2 Z. Whitecloud D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 21:15
3 B. McNabb D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 6 2 16:13
7 A. Pietrangelo D 0 1 1 +1 0 7 2 4 23:51
22 N. Holden D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 19:42
23 A. Martinez D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 3 19:00
27 S. Theodore D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 1 20:51
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 30 28 2 .933 60:50 Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
13 V. Nichushkin R 0 0 0 -1 0 5 5 2 19:47
17 T. Jost C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 35.7% 16:29
18 A. Newhook C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 06:34
20 B. Saad L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 0 19:28
25 L. O'Connor R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 7 0 13:18
29 N. MacKinnon C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 68.8% 18:58
37 J. Compher L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 57.1% 18:54
41 P. Bellemare L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 40% 07:44
72 J. Donskoi R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 1 08:10
92 G. Landeskog L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 8 0 44.4% 20:38
95 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 12:18
96 M. Rantanen R 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 19:34
7 D. Toews D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 0 25:06
8 C. Makar D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 25:03
22 C. Timmins D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 13:13
24 P. Nemeth D 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 11:30
27 R. Graves D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 21:42
49 S. Girard D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 5 1 23:44
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
31 P. Grubauer 25 22 3 .880 60:50 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:07 Colorado Avalanche Mikko Rantanen Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 10:50 Vegas Golden Knights Shea Theodore Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Peter DeBoer
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen
Michel Cormier, Matt MacPherson
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Ryan Reaves, Carl Dahlstrom, Tomas Nosek, Dylan Sikura, Dylan Coghlan, Nicolas Hague, Cody Glass, Jonas Rondbjerg, Jack Dugan, Jiri Patera, Logan Thompson, Jimmy Schuldt, Peyton Krebs, Kaedan Korczak
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Carl Soderberg, Nazem Kadri, T.J. Tynan, Miikka Salomaki, Liam O'Brien, Jayson Megna, Kyle Burroughs, Jonas Johansson, Dennis Gilbert, Dan Renouf, Keaton Middleton, Jacob MacDonald, Adam Werner, Kiefer Sherwood, Martin Kaut, Sampo Ranta, Justus Annunen, Bowen Byram

2020-2021 season series

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Colorado Avalanche 7 Final Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 3 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 6 Final Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche Not needed Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Jun 8

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 0 Final Playoffs Game page

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