Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
· Nationwide Arena, Columbus · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6–3 on Monday, March 4, 2024 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
2 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
11 |
13 |
15 |
39 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
11 |
13 |
9 |
33 |
Three stars
- A. Nylander, Columbus Blue Jackets (3 goals)
- D. Tarasov, Columbus Blue Jackets (goaltender)
- E. Chinakhov, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:16 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Justin Danforth (10) |
Sean Kuraly (7), Zach Werenski (33) |
Even strength |
VGK 0, CBJ 1 |
| 1st |
13:11 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Alex Nylander (2) |
Alexandre Texier (11), Ivan Provorov (22) |
Even strength |
VGK 0, CBJ 2 |
| 1st |
17:19 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Mason Morelli (3) |
Byron Froese (1) |
Even strength |
VGK 1, CBJ 2 |
| 1st |
18:01 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
William Karlsson (22) |
Chandler Stephenson (24), Nicolas Hague (10) |
Even strength |
VGK 2, CBJ 2 |
| 2nd |
17:21 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Erik Gudbranson (4) |
Johnny Gaudreau (35), Boone Jenner (10) |
Even strength |
VGK 2, CBJ 3 |
| 3rd |
03:23 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Alex Nylander (3) |
Cole Sillinger (13) |
Even strength |
VGK 2, CBJ 4 |
| 3rd |
10:16 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Chandler Stephenson (14) |
Shea Theodore (24), Michael Amadio (13) |
Even strength |
VGK 3, CBJ 4 |
| 3rd |
11:20 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Egor Chinakhov (16) |
Kirill Marchenko (15), Jake Bean (7) |
Even strength |
VGK 3, CBJ 5 |
| 3rd |
18:49 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Alex Nylander (4) |
Alexandre Texier (12) |
Even strength, Empty net |
VGK 3, CBJ 6 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Stat |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shots on goal |
39 |
33 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
2 |
| Hits |
14 |
25 |
| Blocked shots |
16 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
3 |
2 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
34/62 (54.8%) |
28/62 (45.2%) |
Box score
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 9 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
43.8% |
19:55 |
| Number 10 N. Roy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
64.3% |
16:01 |
| Number 11 M. Morelli |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
08:39 |
| Number 20 C. Stephenson |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
20:16 |
| Number 22 M. Amadio |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
16:55 |
| Number 43 P. Cotter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:01 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
16:44 |
| Number 51 B. Froese |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
09:48 |
| Number 54 G. Denisenko |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
12:23 |
| Number 55 K. Kolesar |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:24 |
| Number 71 W. Karlsson |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
59.1% |
20:41 |
| Number 81 J. Marchessault |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:24 |
| Number 2 Z. Whitecloud |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:12 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
18:09 |
| Number 7 A. Pietrangelo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
21:51 |
| Number 14 N. Hague |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
20:59 |
| Number 23 A. Martinez |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
|
17:22 |
| Number 27 S. Theodore |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:53 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 33 A. Hill |
32 |
27 |
5 |
.844 |
58:23 |
Loss |
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 4 C. Sillinger |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
35.3% |
12:48 |
| Number 7 S. Kuraly |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
28.6% |
14:30 |
| Number 10 D. Voronkov |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
11:38 |
| Number 13 J. Gaudreau |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:55 |
| Number 17 J. Danforth |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
10:47 |
| Number 24 M. Olivier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
10:35 |
| Number 38 B. Jenner |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
61.5% |
21:04 |
| Number 42 A. Texier |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
13:20 |
| Number 59 E. Chinakhov |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
14:15 |
| Number 86 K. Marchenko |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:33 |
| Number 92 A. Nylander |
L |
3 |
0 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:08 |
| Number 96 J. Roslovic |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:26 |
| Number 8 Z. Werenski |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
23:20 |
| Number 9 I. Provorov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:53 |
| Number 22 J. Bean |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
18:32 |
| Number 27 A. Boqvist |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:32 |
| Number 44 E. Gudbranson |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:26 |
| Number 78 D. Severson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:23 |
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 D. Tarasov |
39 |
36 |
3 |
.923 |
59:55 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:17 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Cole Sillinger |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:56 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Michael Amadio |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
12:19 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Paul Cotter |
Slashing |
2 |
Game information
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Bruce Cassidy
- Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
- Pascal Vincent
- Referees
- Francois St-Laurent, Furman South
- Linesmen
- Ben O'Quinn, Kilian McNamara
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Ben Hutton, Daniil Miromanov
- Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
- Elvis Merzlikins, Andrew Peeke, Adam Fantilli
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Final
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 at Colorado Avalanche
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|
Final
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 at Calgary Flames
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Final
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Sources and further reading
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