National Hockey League
BOXSCORE
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Vegas 5,
Florida 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 17, 2017
Where: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Steve Miller
Attendance: 17593
Where: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Steve Miller
Attendance: 17593
Final Scoring Summary
Scoring/Penalty Summary
| 1st Period |
| Scoring |
|
2:58 -
Panthers Radim Vrbata
(PP) Assists:
Denis Malgin
, Nick Bjugstad
5:13 - Panthers Mike Matheson (EV) Assists: Evgenii Dadonov , Vincent Trocheck 6:39 - Golden Knights Nate Schmidt (EV) Assists: Reilly Smith , William Karlsson 17:20 - Golden Knights Colin Miller (EV) Assists: Jonathan Marchessault , James Neal |
| Penalties |
|
1:35 -
Golden Knights David Perron
(2)
Holding 13:55 - Golden Knights Colin Miller (2) Tripping |
| 2nd Period |
| Scoring |
| No Scoring. |
| Penalties |
|
9:31 -
Panthers Micheal Haley
(2)
High sticking 15:13 - Panthers Aaron Ekblad (2) Slashing |
| 3rd Period |
| Scoring |
|
11:40 -
Golden Knights Erik Haula
(EV) Assists:
Jonathan Marchessault
, Colin Miller
17:50 - Golden Knights Jonathan Marchessault (EV) (EN) Assists: Reilly Smith , Brayden McNabb 19:32 - Golden Knights James Neal (EV) (EN) Assists: Shea Theodore |
| Penalties |
|
9:32 -
Panthers Mike Matheson
(2)
Tripping 13:51 - Panthers Vincent Trocheck (2) Tripping 19:54 - Golden Knights Colin Miller (2) Holding |
Florida Panthers
| Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | SHF | TOI | EV | PP | SH | PP | SH | HT | BS | FW | FL | FO% |
| Harri Sateri | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| James Reimer | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59:23 | 47:54 | 3:29 | 8:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Keith Yandle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 24:10 | 17:46 | 1:53 | 4:31 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Aaron Ekblad | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 24:01 | 18:54 | 1:53 | 3:14 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Alexander Petrovic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14:03 | 12:07 | 0:06 | 1:50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Colton Sceviour | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12:05 | 8:34 | 0:06 | 3:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Jonathan Huberdeau | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18:03 | 15:34 | 1:53 | 0:36 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ian McCoshen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14:03 | 12:07 | 0:06 | 1:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Mark Pysyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 20:43 | 17:47 | 0:00 | 2:56 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Aleksander Barkov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 23:10 | 16:56 | 1:53 | 4:21 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 8 | 14 | 36 |
| Derek MacKenzie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9:48 | 6:03 | 0:00 | 3:45 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| Micheal Haley | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Mike Matheson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 21:45 | 18:36 | 1:30 | 1:39 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Vincent Trocheck | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 21:30 | 16:12 | 1:53 | 3:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 9 | 11 | 45 |
| Nick Bjugstad | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 0 | 6 | 23 | 14:58 | 13:42 | 1:16 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Malgin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15:04 | 13:28 | 1:36 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| Evgenii Dadonov | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15:58 | 14:28 | 1:30 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Radim Vrbata | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 13:55 | 12:25 | 1:30 | 0:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamie McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11:56 | 11:42 | 0:14 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jared McCann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 11:25 | 10:51 | 0:06 | 0:28 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 5 | 55 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | SHF | TOI | EV | PP | SH | PP | SH | HT | BS | FW | FL | FO% |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Malcolm Subban | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | 48:31 | 8:00 | 3:29 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Brayden McNabb | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20:54 | 17:45 | 0:51 | 2:18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Deryk Engelland | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 26 | 19:30 | 17:34 | 0:00 | 1:56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Colin Miller | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 17:48 | 14:00 | 3:13 | 0:35 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Brendan Leipsic | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10:06 | 9:30 | 0:36 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jon Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13:40 | 13:04 | 0:00 | 0:36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| James Neal | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 18:55 | 14:04 | 4:51 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Reilly Smith | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17:03 | 12:24 | 3:59 | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cody Eakin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13:14 | 11:45 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 3 | 75 |
| Oscar Lindberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12:08 | 11:02 | 0:00 | 1:06 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 0 | 0 | 28 | 20:48 | 16:52 | 3:56 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11:42 | 10:42 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 53 |
| Erik Haula | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 18:04 | 13:01 | 4:41 | 0:22 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 2 | 78 |
| David Perron | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16:42 | 12:39 | 3:41 | 0:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | 29 |
| William Karlsson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 18:40 | 14:37 | 3:19 | 0:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 19:33 | 15:21 | 4:12 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 7 | 3 | 70 |
| Nate Schmidt | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 23:16 | 17:58 | 3:45 | 1:33 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Alex Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13:23 | 10:23 | 2:56 | 0:04 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| Tomas Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11:05 | 9:54 | 0:00 | 1:11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Goaltending
| Florida | ||||||
| Shots | Saves | GA | SV % | PIM | TOI | |
| James Reimer L (15-13-5) | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 0 | 59:23 |
| Vegas | ||||||
| Shots | Saves | GA | SV % | PIM | TOI | |
| Malcolm Subban W (11-3-1) | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 0 | 60:00 |