Final · October 28, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.
Shots on goal : VGK 35 — CAR 24 · Lenovo Center
Three stars
- 1★
J. EichelVGK · C · 2B 1A - 2★
P. DorofeyevVGK · R · 2B 0A - 3★
J. MartinookCAR · L · 1B 0A
VGKGame statsCAR 
- 35Shots on goal24
- 49 %Faceoff win %51 %
- 1/4Power play1/1
- 4Penalty minutes10
- 22Hits17
- 16Blocked shots17
- 21Giveaways19
- 5Takeaways8
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 6 | 18 | 11 | 35 |
| CAR | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
Season seriesVGK 2 – 0 CAR
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← VGK 6 / 35 / 483 / 24 / 38 CAR →
Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Andrei SvechnikovCAR · 03:46 · PPAssists : Sebastian Aho0 – 1▶ Watch- Pavel DorofeyevVGK · 06:27Assists : Mitch Marner, Tomas Hertl1 – 1▶ Watch
- Pavel DorofeyevVGK · 18:03 · PPAssists : Shea Theodore, Jack Eichel2 – 1▶ Watch
2nd period
- Jordan MartinookCAR · 12:072 – 2▶ Watch
3rd period
Logan StankovenCAR · 02:31Assists : Jalen Chatfield, Jackson Blake2 – 3▶ Watch
Brett HowdenVGK · 06:10Assists : Cole Reinhardt, Keegan Kolesar3 – 3▶ Watch- Jack EichelVGK · 15:01Assists : Ivan Barbashev4 – 3▶ Watch
- Jack EichelVGK · 17:36Assists : Ivan Barbashev, Mitch Marner5 – 3▶ Watch
Tomas HertlVGK · 19:38Assists : William Karlsson6 – 3▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 03:44VGKJeremy Lauzon — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Seth Jarvis
- 13:57CARAndrei Svechnikov — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Kaedan Korczak
- 17:41CARAndrei Svechnikov — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Shea Theodore
2nd period
- 04:19CARJordan Staal — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Jack Eichel
- 18:34CARSean Walker — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Brett Howden
3rd period
- 08:39VGKBrett Howden — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Nikolaj Ehlers
- 08:39CARNikolaj Ehlers — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Brett Howden
Box score
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. EichelC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 21:27 |
| P. DorofeyevR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 15:32 |
| R. SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:03 |
| B. SaadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:30 |
| B. HowdenC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14:06 |
| C. ReinhardtL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:56 |
| A. HoltzR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13:39 |
| T. HertlC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:41 |
| I. BarbashevL | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:49 |
| K. KolesarR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12:53 |
| W. KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:02 |
| M. MarnerR | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:14 |
| Z. WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 12:10 |
| B. McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21:28 |
| J. LauzonD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:59 |
| K. KorczakD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:43 |
| B. HuttonD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 11:39 |
| S. TheodoreD | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26:18 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lindbom | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| A. Schmid(W) | 21/24 | 87.5 % | 59:49 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. StaalC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15:53 |
| S. AhoC | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 18:03 |
| L. StankovenC | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 15:43 |
| S. JarvisR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 19:29 |
| N. EhlersL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 |
| B. NadeauL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 09:21 |
| A. SvechnikovR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15:00 |
| J. MartinookL | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 14:55 |
| J. BlakeR | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 16:11 |
| T. HallL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 14:46 |
| M. JankowskiL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 |
| J. KotkaniemiC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 08:58 |
| S. GostisbehereD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 07:19 |
| J. ChatfieldD | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 25:45 |
| A. NikishinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 27:33 |
| S. WalkerD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 24:04 |
| J. NystromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:19 |
| D. FensoreD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 19:22 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Andersen(L) | 29/34 | 85.3 % | 58:29 |
| B. Bussi | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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