Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sunday, November 19, 2023, 6:00 PM ET PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3–0 on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at home.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Vegas Golden Knights	0	45-29-8
at Pittsburgh Penguins	3	38-32-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	11	12	15	38
Pittsburgh Penguins	12	10	10	32

Three stars

A. Nedeljkovic, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
N. Acciari, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
R. Graves, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:13	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Graves (1)	Radim Zohorna (3), Drew O'Connor (3)	Even strength	VGK 0, PIT 1
2nd	11:39	Pittsburgh Penguins	Noel Acciari (1)	Matt Nieto (1)	Even strength	VGK 0, PIT 2
3rd	18:42	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin (9)	Jake Guentzel (15), Kris Letang (9)	Even strength, Empty net	VGK 0, PIT 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat	Vegas Golden Knights	Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal	38	32
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	6
Hits	20	19
Blocked shots	21	17
Giveaways	3	7
Takeaways	3	10
Faceoffs won	26/67 (38.8%)	41/67 (61.2%)

Box score

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 9 J. Eichel	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	52.6%	20:16
Number 10 N. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	27.3%	15:03
Number 20 C. Stephenson	C	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	1	23.1%	16:29
Number 21 B. Howden	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	3	33.3%	13:03
Number 22 M. Amadio	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		13:49
Number 28 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		12:40
Number 43 P. Cotter	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1		13:11
Number 49 I. Barbashev	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		12:16
Number 55 K. Kolesar	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		11:03
Number 61 M. Stone	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0		18:21
Number 71 W. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1	50%	18:46
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	0		17:28
Number 2 Z. Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	3		16:35
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		16:59
Number 7 A. Pietrangelo	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	2		23:17
Number 14 N. Hague	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1		17:53
Number 23 A. Martinez	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	3		18:38
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	1		20:19

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 A. Hill	31	29	2	.935	59:54	Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 D. O'Connor	L	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0		12:27
Number 17 B. Rust	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		18:36
Number 19 R. Smith	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		17:02
Number 20 L. Eller	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	54.5%	13:48
Number 55 N. Acciari	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	4	3	62.5%	14:12
Number 59 J. Guentzel	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0	0		18:03
Number 63 R. Zohorna	L	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	0		10:56
Number 67 R. Rakell	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		14:30
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	2	70%	20:23
Number 77 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	1	100%	09:55
Number 83 M. Nieto	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	1		10:18
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	0	0	+1	2	4	1	0	52%	17:22
Number 2 C. Ruhwedel	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		10:46
Number 5 R. Shea	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		09:23
Number 27 R. Graves	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	1	3		23:09
Number 28 M. Pettersson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		24:22
Number 58 K. Letang	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	4	1		24:26
Number 65 E. Karlsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1		24:22

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 A. Nedeljkovic	38	38	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:16	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Roy	Holding	2
1st	09:21	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jeff Carter	Slashing	2
1st	18:06	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Hague	Tripping	2
2nd	13:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby	Slashing	2
3rd	15:55	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Referees: Francois St-Laurent, Brandon Blandina
Linesmen: Mark Shewchyk, Jonny Murray
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Ben Hutton, Brayden Pachal, Pavel Dorofeyev
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Vinnie Hinostroza

2023-2024 season series

Every Vegas Golden Knights and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vegas Golden Knights 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Nov 19, 2023
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights, Sat, Jan 20, 2024

Other NHL games on Nov 19

Other NHL games on Sunday, November 19, 2023
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Nov 19, 2023
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Philadelphia Flyers, Sun, Nov 19, 2023
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Nov 19, 2023
St. Louis Blues 3 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Nov 19, 2023

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