Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
· Nationwide Arena, Columbus · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–0 on Thursday, March 13, 2025 on the road.
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 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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 |
6 |
9 |
14 |
29 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
14 |
7 |
6 |
27 |
Three stars
- A. Hill, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)
- N. Roy, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)
- B. Saad, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)
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 |
12:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Nicolas Roy (9) |
Jack Eichel (59), Tomas Hertl (26) |
Power play |
VGK 1, CBJ 0 |
| 1st |
19:01 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Brandon Saad (12) |
Reilly Smith (21), Nicolas Roy (15) |
Even strength |
VGK 2, CBJ 0 |
| 2nd |
12:17 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Pavel Dorofeyev (26) |
Tomas Hertl (27), Brandon Saad (12) |
Even strength |
VGK 3, CBJ 0 |
| 3rd |
15:38 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Alex Pietrangelo (4) |
Keegan Kolesar (14), Brayden McNabb (12) |
Even strength, Empty net |
VGK 4, CBJ 0 |
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 |
29 |
27 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
6 |
| Hits |
11 |
31 |
| Blocked shots |
21 |
7 |
| Giveaways |
7 |
22 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
17/42 (40.5%) |
25/42 (59.5%) |
Box score
Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
46.7% |
19:53 |
| Number 10 N. Roy |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
14.3% |
14:22 |
| Number 16 P. Dorofeyev |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:11 |
| Number 19 R. Smith |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
100% |
13:04 |
| Number 20 B. Saad |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:52 |
| Number 21 B. Howden |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:33 |
| Number 48 T. Hertl |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
41.7% |
18:06 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:12 |
| Number 55 K. Kolesar |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:00 |
| Number 61 M. Stone |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:20 |
| Number 70 T. Pearson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:35 |
| Number 95 V. Olofsson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:58 |
| Number 2 Z. Whitecloud |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:08 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:51 |
| Number 6 K. Korczak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:02 |
| Number 7 A. Pietrangelo |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
19:22 |
| Number 14 N. Hague |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
16:55 |
| Number 15 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:55 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 33 A. Hill |
27 |
27 |
0 |
1.000 |
59:41 |
Win |
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 7 S. Kuraly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
12:25 |
| Number 10 D. Voronkov |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:59 |
| Number 11 L. Kunin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
12:43 |
| Number 17 J. Danforth |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
12:19 |
| Number 19 A. Fantilli |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
77.8% |
17:31 |
| Number 21 J. van Riemsdyk |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:01 |
| Number 24 M. Olivier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:54 |
| Number 27 Z. Aston-Reese |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:07 |
| Number 36 C. Fischer |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:39 |
| Number 38 B. Jenner |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
19:46 |
| Number 86 K. Marchenko |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:50 |
| Number 91 K. Johnson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:07 |
| Number 2 J. Christiansen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
05:27 |
| Number 5 D. Mateychuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:10 |
| Number 8 Z. Werenski |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
27:53 |
| Number 9 I. Provorov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:37 |
| Number 15 D. Fabbro |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:54 |
| Number 78 D. Severson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:36 |
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 90 E. Merzlikins |
28 |
25 |
3 |
.893 |
59:35 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
05:38 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Ivan Barbashev |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
10:33 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Justin Danforth |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
14:13 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Pavel Dorofeyev |
High sticking double minor |
4 |
| 2nd |
06:32 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Dante Fabbro |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
12:59 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Dante Fabbro |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Bruce Cassidy
- Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
- Dean Evason
- Referees
- Frederick L'Ecuyer, Brandon Schrader
- Linesmen
- Jesse Marquis, Jonny Murray
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Ben Hutton, Shea Theodore, Cole Schwindt
- Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
- Jack Johnson, Jordan Harris, Egor Chinakhov
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Final
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 at Ottawa Senators
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|
Final
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|
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3
 at Philadelphia Flyers
4
|
Final/SO
|
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|
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 at Pittsburgh Penguins
5
|
Final
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|
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2
 at New Jersey Devils
3
|
Final
|
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|
 New York Rangers
3
 at Minnesota Wild
2
|
Final/OT
|
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|
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0
 at Los Angeles Kings
3
|
Final
|
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|
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2
 at San Jose Sharks
4
|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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