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Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche

Ball Arena, Denver Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, April 11, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Vegas Golden Knights 3 39-26-17
at Colorado Avalanche 2 55-16-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 7 10 11 1 29
Colorado Avalanche 15 11 6 0 32

Three stars

  1. J. Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
  2. C. Hart, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)
  3. P. Dorofeyev, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:17 Colorado Avalanche Devon Toews (3) Brock Nelson (32), Martin Necas (61) Power play VGK 0, COL 1
1st 13:47 Vegas Golden Knights Mark Stone (27) Tomas Hertl (33), Mitch Marner (56) Power play VGK 1, COL 1
2nd 02:09 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev (36) Ivan Barbashev (37), Kaedan Korczak (12) Even strength VGK 2, COL 1
2nd 10:56 Colorado Avalanche Nick Blankenburg (7) Nicolas Roy (16) Even strength VGK 2, COL 2
OT 01:19 Vegas Golden Knights Jack Eichel (26) Unassisted Even strength VGK 3, COL 2

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

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 29 32
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 8
Hits 18 13
Blocked shots 12 20
Giveaways 12 17
Takeaways 7 5
Faceoffs won 28/52 (53.8%) 24/52 (46.2%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
9 J. Eichel C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 54.5% 20:44
10 C. Sissons C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 25% 13:45
16 P. Dorofeyev R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 17:11
20 B. Saad L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10:41
21 B. Howden C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 50% 17:11
22 C. Smith R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 11:47
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 0 0 60% 12:09
48 T. Hertl C 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 58.3% 15:14
49 I. Barbashev L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 2 0 16:32
55 K. Kolesar R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 10:12
61 M. Stone R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 1 1 19:19
93 M. Marner R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 60% 20:30
3 B. McNabb D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 18:43
4 R. Andersson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 25:51
5 J. Lauzon D 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 15:17
6 K. Korczak D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 11:49
15 N. Hanifin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 21:25
27 S. Theodore D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 20:08
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
79 C. Hart 32 30 2 .938 61:19 Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
10 N. Roy C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 66.7% 13:38
11 B. Nelson C 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 5 0 40.9% 19:59
13 V. Nichushkin R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 16:52
17 P. Kelly C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 11:38
18 J. Drury C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 40% 12:19
20 R. Colton C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 10:13
25 L. O'Connor R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 09:54
29 N. MacKinnon C 0 0 0 -1 0 6 0 0 0 66.7% 21:38
62 A. Lehkonen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:39
88 M. Necas C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 21:51
92 G. Landeskog L 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 20% 18:13
94 J. Kiviranta L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 09:50
7 D. Toews D 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 3 1 26:54
27 B. Kulak D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 22:37
37 N. Blankenburg D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 3 0 14:06
42 J. Manson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 11:46
70 S. Malinski D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 3 0 21:46
84 B. Burns D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 18:52
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
39 M. Blackwood 29 26 3 .897 61:19 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:25 Colorado Avalanche Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 07:48 Vegas Golden Knights Nic Dowd Boarding 2
1st 11:12 Vegas Golden Knights Shea Theodore Slashing 2
1st 13:35 Colorado Avalanche Brock Nelson Tripping 2
1st 18:43 Vegas Golden Knights Colton Sissons Cross checking 2
2nd 12:36 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog Hooking 2
3rd 13:53 Colorado Avalanche Brent Burns Slashing 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
John Tortorella
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Referees
Francis Charron, Cody Beach
Linesmen
Jesse Marquis, Travis Toomey
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Reilly Smith, Ben Hutton, Akira Schmid
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Nazem Kadri, Cale Makar, Zakhar Bardakov

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 6 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final/SO Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche Not needed Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights Not needed Playoffs Game page
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche Not needed Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 11

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 3 at New York Islanders 0 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
New York Rangers 0 at Dallas Stars 2 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Utah Mammoth 1 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 7 at Winnipeg Jets 1 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 1 at Seattle Kraken 4 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/SO Game page

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