| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 VGK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Game Leaders
Tomas Hertl
· C
Alex Pietrangelo
· D
Nick Paul
· LW
Darren Raddysh
· D
Team Stats
5Blocked Shots12
27Hits14
3Takeaways2
37Shots30
1Power Play Goals1
4Power Play Opportunities4
25.0Power Play Percentage25.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
33Faceoffs Won25
56.9Faceoff Win Percent43.1
14Giveaways10
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:55
Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Brett Howden
19:55
Nikita Kucherov Goal (30) Slap Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (42), Brandon Hagel (45)
19:47
Brayden Point Batted Failed Bank Attempt
19:44
Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Jake Guentzel
19:37
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Brett Howden
19:37
Goalie Stopped
19:33
Brayden Point Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Samsonov
19:11
Brayden Point faceoff won against Brett Howden
19:11
High Stick
19:05
Brayden Point Snap Shot saved by Ilya Samsonov
18:38
Brayden McNabb hit Brayden Point
18:06
William Karlsson faceoff won against Brayden Point
18:06
Keegan Kolesar Slashing against Emil Lilleberg
17:44
Nick Perbix shot blocked by Nicolas Roy
17:38
Keegan Kolesar hit Emil Lilleberg
17:23
Nick Paul faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
17:23
Off-side
17:18
Keegan Kolesar faceoff won against Nick Paul
17:18
Nicolas Hague Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Pietrangelo (28), Brett Howden (14)
17:13
Brett Howden faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
17:13
Icing
17:09
Alex Pietrangelo Wrist Shot Wide Left
17:02
Brayden Point hit Nicolas Hague
15:11
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
15:11
Puck in Crowd
15:09
Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot Hit Right Post
15:04
William Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
14:27
Noah Hanifin Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
14:11
Luke Glendening faceoff won against William Karlsson
14:11
TV Timeout
14:11
Video Review
14:11
Emil Lilleberg Boarding against Tomas Hertl
14:07
Tomas Hertl Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
14:02
Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Tomas Hertl
13:55
Nick Perbix Slap Shot Wide Left
13:37
Brandon Saad faceoff won against Nick Paul
13:37
Goalie Stopped
13:35
Nick Paul Backhand saved by Ilya Samsonov
13:05
Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
13:00
Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Samsonov
12:52
William Karlsson Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
12:47
Giveaway by William Karlsson
12:40
William Karlsson faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
12:40
Puck in Netting
12:37
Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Ilya Samsonov
12:25
Darren Raddysh Snap Shot Wide Left
12:19
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Jack Eichel
12:19
Icing
Hertl continues hot streak with team-leading 31st goal, Golden Knights top Lightning 4-2
— Tomas Hertl scored again and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Sunday.
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