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Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche

Ball Arena, Denver Preseason Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 6–1 on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 on the road.

Team Goals 2024-2025 record
Vegas Golden Knights 6 50-22-10
at Colorado Avalanche 1 49-29-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 2 1 3 6
Colorado Avalanche 1 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 15 11 11 37
Colorado Avalanche 9 12 7 28

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:57 Colorado Avalanche Jere Innala (1) Nathan MacKinnon (1), Cale Makar (1) Power play VGK 0, COL 1
1st 08:56 Vegas Golden Knights Tanner Pearson (2) Keegan Kolesar (1), Ben Hutton (3) Power play VGK 1, COL 1
1st 15:58 Vegas Golden Knights Brendan Brisson (1) Kai Uchacz (1), Mitchell McLain (1) Even strength VGK 2, COL 1
2nd 08:36 Vegas Golden Knights Zachary Aston-Reese (1) Pavel Dorofeyev (1), Jakub Brabenec (2) Even strength VGK 3, COL 1
3rd 02:09 Vegas Golden Knights Joe Fleming (1) Brendan Brisson (2), Tanner Laczynski (3) Even strength VGK 4, COL 1
3rd 04:59 Vegas Golden Knights Zachary Aston-Reese (2) Ben Hutton (4), Jakub Brabenec (3) Even strength VGK 5, COL 1
3rd 13:19 Vegas Golden Knights Tanner Laczynski (2) Nicolas Hague (1), Callahan Burke (1) Even strength VGK 6, COL 1

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

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 37 28
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 8
Hits 9 11
Blocked shots 13 10
Giveaways 17 19
Takeaways 4 5
Faceoffs won 19/53 (35.8%) 34/53 (64.2%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
12 J. Brabenec C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 1 0 38.5% 17:38
16 P. Dorofeyev R 0 1 1 +2 2 2 0 0 0 14:26
19 B. Brisson C 1 1 2 +3 0 5 0 1 0 16:15
20 Z. Aston-Reese L 2 0 2 +2 2 6 1 1 0 40% 15:27
25 M. Sapovaliv C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 33.3% 14:15
28 T. Laczynski C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 0 0 50% 10:51
46 J. Rondbjerg R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 16:18
55 K. Kolesar R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:51
68 C. Burke C 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0 0 0 13:39
70 T. Pearson L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 14:42
75 M. McLain C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 11:48
77 K. Uchacz C 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 0 0 30.8% 13:53
5 D. Chayka D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 0 13:43
6 K. Korczak D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 3 0 24:12
14 N. Hague D 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 0 0 19:46
17 B. Hutton D 0 2 2 +2 0 1 3 2 0 22:49
18 R. Hagg D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 19:35
50 J. Fleming R 1 0 1 +2 4 1 2 3 0 16:50
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
40 A. Schmid 28 27 1 .964 59:45 Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
9 T. Tynan C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 45.5% 14:23
12 J. Megna C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 50% 11:12
22 J. Innala L 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 1 17:20
28 M. Wood L 0 0 0 -2 0 4 3 0 0 18:14
29 N. MacKinnon C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 78.6% 17:39
36 M. Stienburg C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 1 0 10:48
41 J. Polin R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 16:15
51 N. Kovalenko R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 17:09
54 M. Phillips R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 13:16
78 P. Bellemare L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 64.3% 16:18
93 J. Foudy C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 08:59
96 M. Rantanen R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 85.7% 20:13
2 S. Behrens D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 16:16
8 C. Makar D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 22:11
18 J. Ahcan D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 16:31
26 E. Brannstrom D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 0 23:53
43 C. Rosen D 0 0 0 -3 2 1 0 0 0 14:42
44 C. de Haan D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 0 17:02
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
40 A. Georgiev 37 31 6 .838 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:40 Vegas Golden Knights Kai Uchacz Hooking 2
1st 04:34 Vegas Golden Knights Joe Fleming Tripping 2
1st 05:39 Colorado Avalanche Jere Innala Slashing 2
1st 07:17 Colorado Avalanche Calvin de Haan Tripping 2
1st 17:33 Colorado Avalanche Calle Rosen Tripping 2
1st 18:45 Colorado Avalanche Erik Brannstrom Tripping 2
2nd 06:22 Vegas Golden Knights Joe Fleming Hooking 2
2nd 11:39 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev Interference 2
2nd 18:28 Vegas Golden Knights Zachary Aston-Reese Hooking 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Referees
Corey Syvret, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Joe Mahon, Bryan Pancich
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Alex Pietrangelo, Brayden McNabb, Robin Lehner, Mark Stone, William Karlsson, Tomas Hertl, Jake Bischoff, Shea Theodore, Ivan Barbashev, Brandon Hickey, Victor Olofsson, Noah Hanifin, Jack Eichel, Nicolas Roy, Ilya Samsonov, Adin Hill, Martins Dzierkals, Brett Howden, Zach Whitecloud, Mason Morelli, Ryder Donovan, Alexander Holtz, Lukas Cormier, Riley McKay, Bear Hughes, Jesper Vikman, Noah Ellis, Jackson Hallum, Jakub Demek, Artur Cholach, Simon Pinard, Jordan Gustafson, Cameron Whitehead, Abram Wiebe, Mikael Huchette, Braeden Bowman, Samuel Mayer, Jacob Mathieu, Arttu Karki, Tuomas Uronen, Mazden Leslie, Jett Jones, Trevor Connelly, Lucas Van Vliet, Pavel Moysevich, Trent Swick, Austin Zemlak, Shane Smith, Sloan Stanick
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Chris Wagner, Josh Manson, Gabriel Landeskog, Artturi Lehkonen, Jonathan Drouin, Valeri Nichushkin, Devon Toews, Oliver Kylington, Sergei Boikov, Samuel Girard, Jacob MacDonald, Ross Colton, Tye Felhaber, Casey Mittelstadt, Parker Kelly, Shamil Shmakov, Logan O'Connor, Trent Miner, Joel Kiviranta, Adam Scheel, Andrei Buyalsky, Zakhar Bardakov, Taylor Makar, Chris Romaine, Ivan Ivan, Neil Shea, Calum Ritchie, Sam Malinski, Ondrej Pavel, Keaton Mastrodonato, Mikhail Gulyayev, Nikita Ishimnikov, Maros Jedlicka, Derek Daschke, Bryan Yoon, William Zellers, Maxmilian Curran, Christian Humphreys, Connor Mayer, Jake Barczewski, Vincent Duplessis, Ilya Nabokov, Jake Fisher, Louka Cloutier, Ivan Yunin, Tory Pitner, Nikita Prishchepov, Benjamin Brunelle, Miles Cooper, Rilen Kovacevic, Mitchell Young, Joshua Fluker, Marek Howell

2024-2025 season series

Matchup Status Details
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