Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights
· T-Mobile Arena, Paradise · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
6 |
14 |
5 |
25 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
8 |
10 |
11 |
29 |
Three stars
- B. Brisson, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
- I. Barbashev, Vegas Golden Knights (2 assists)
- J. Marchessault, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
09:02 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Ryan Graves (3) |
Erik Karlsson (25), Evgeni Malkin (22) |
Even strength |
PIT 1, VGK 0 |
| 2nd |
14:01 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Jake Guentzel (20) |
Sidney Crosby (21), Marcus Pettersson (16) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, VGK 0 |
| 3rd |
05:18 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Jonathan Marchessault (20) |
Ivan Barbashev (11), Alec Martinez (4) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, VGK 1 |
| 3rd |
06:52 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Pavel Dorofeyev (6) |
Chandler Stephenson (17), Mark Stone (32) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, VGK 2 |
| 3rd |
09:40 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Brendan Brisson (1) |
Ivan Barbashev (12), Alex Pietrangelo (17) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, VGK 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Stat |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Vegas Golden Knights |
| Shots on goal |
25 |
29 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
0 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
2 |
| Hits |
22 |
18 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
6 |
3 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
7 |
| Faceoffs won |
33/59 (55.9%) |
26/59 (44.1%) |
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 D. O'Connor |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:57 |
| Number 17 B. Rust |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
|
18:52 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
13:47 |
| Number 36 C. White |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
09:03 |
| Number 43 J. Harkins |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
10:21 |
| Number 48 V. Puustinen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:35 |
| Number 55 N. Acciari |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
80% |
12:21 |
| Number 59 J. Guentzel |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:22 |
| Number 67 R. Rakell |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:21 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
15:47 |
| Number 77 J. Carter |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
11:56 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
51.9% |
19:52 |
| Number 2 C. Ruhwedel |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:20 |
| Number 27 R. Graves |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
20:26 |
| Number 28 M. Pettersson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
22:23 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
25:43 |
| Number 65 E. Karlsson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
24:10 |
| Number 73 P. Joseph |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:11 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 T. Jarry |
29 |
26 |
3 |
.897 |
58:50 |
Loss |
Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 N. Roy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
23.5% |
15:58 |
| Number 16 P. Dorofeyev |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
16:03 |
| Number 19 B. Brisson |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:12 |
| Number 20 C. Stephenson |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
20:23 |
| Number 21 B. Howden |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
36.4% |
17:30 |
| Number 43 P. Cotter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:41 |
| Number 46 J. Rondbjerg |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
10:53 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
100% |
15:28 |
| Number 51 B. Froese |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
85.7% |
09:39 |
| Number 55 K. Kolesar |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
10:58 |
| Number 61 M. Stone |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
21:22 |
| Number 81 J. Marchessault |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
16:04 |
| Number 2 Z. Whitecloud |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:05 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:16 |
| Number 6 K. Korczak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
14:30 |
| Number 7 A. Pietrangelo |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
24:21 |
| Number 14 N. Hague |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:37 |
| Number 23 A. Martinez |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
|
24:04 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 36 L. Thompson |
25 |
23 |
2 |
.920 |
59:56 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
03:16 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Noel Acciari |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
12:56 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Drew O'Connor |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:20 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Nicolas Roy |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:31 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:17 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Bryan Rust |
Slashing |
2 |
Game information
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Mike Sullivan
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Bruce Cassidy
- Referees
- Thomas John Luxmore, Jordan Samuels-Thomas
- Linesmen
- Ryan Gibbons, Ryan Galloway
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Reilly Smith, Ryan Shea
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Jiri Patera, Sheldon Rempal, Brayden Pachal
Other NHL games on Jan 20
Other NHL games on Saturday, January 20, 2024
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Tampa Bay Lightning
3
 at Buffalo Sabres
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Colorado Avalanche
7
 at Philadelphia Flyers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Nashville Predators
2
 at Arizona Coyotes
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Winnipeg Jets
2
 at Ottawa Senators
1
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Montreal Canadiens
4
 at Boston Bruins
9
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Dallas Stars
6
 at New Jersey Devils
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
4
 at Vancouver Canucks
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Washington Capitals
0
 at St. Louis Blues
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Edmonton Oilers
3
 at Calgary Flames
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 Anaheim Ducks
3
 at San Jose Sharks
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
 New York Rangers
1
 at Los Angeles Kings
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Jan 20, 2024
|
Sources and further reading
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