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Vegas Golden Knights vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: game summary

Final · October 26, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

Vegas Golden Knights logoVegas Golden Knights1
Tampa Bay Lightning logoTampa Bay Lightning2

Shots on goal : VGK 19 — TBL 28 · Benchmark International Arena

Three stars

Vegas Golden Knights logo VGK

Game stats

TBL Tampa Bay Lightning logo
19Shots on goal28
50 %Faceoff win %50 %
0/3Power play0/5
15Penalty minutes11
27Hits19
24Blocked shots14
15Giveaways17
3Takeaways2

Shots by period

P1P2P3OTTotal
VGK6211019
TBL13113128

Season series VGK 0 – 2 TBL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Vegas Golden Knights logoVGK 1 / 19 / 252 / 28 / 39 TBLTampa Bay Lightning logo →
Missed shot — Dominic James (TBL), P1 03:28 · wristMissed shot — J.J. Moser (TBL), P1 04:44 · snapMissed shot — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P1 19:42 · tip-inMissed shot — Erik Cernak (TBL), P2 01:14 · snapMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 01:22 · wristMissed shot — Reilly Smith (VGK), P2 02:54 · snapMissed shot — Shea Theodore (VGK), P2 04:40 · slapMissed shot — Kaedan Korczak (VGK), P2 04:48 · wrap-aroundMissed shot — Victor Hedman (TBL), P2 05:23 · wristMissed shot — Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL), P2 06:35 · slapMissed shot — Jake Guentzel (TBL), P2 07:13 · tip-inMissed shot — Dominic James (TBL), P2 09:04 · wristMissed shot — Brayden Point (TBL), P2 10:32 · tip-inMissed shot — Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL), P3 03:10 · wristMissed shot — Jeremy Lauzon (VGK), P3 10:30 · wristMissed shot — Alexander Holtz (VGK), P3 12:20 · snapMissed shot — Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK), P3 19:43 · wristShot on goal — Dominic James (TBL), P1 00:30 · wristShot on goal — Darren Raddysh (TBL), P1 01:11 · wristShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P1 04:50 · snapShot on goal — Alexander Holtz (VGK), P1 05:32 · snapShot on goal — Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL), P1 06:37 · wristShot on goal — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P1 06:54 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (TBL), P1 07:24 · batShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (TBL), P1 07:25 · batShot on goal — Tomas Hertl (VGK), P1 09:37 · batShot on goal — Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL), P1 12:21 · slapShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P1 15:04 · wristShot on goal — Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL), P1 15:19 · backhandShot on goal — Shea Theodore (VGK), P1 16:30 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P1 17:44 · snapShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (TBL), P1 19:30 · wristShot on goal — Ryan McDonagh (TBL), P1 19:37 · deflectedShot on goal — Anthony Cirelli (TBL), P1 19:54 · wristShot on goal — Yanni Gourde (TBL), P2 02:22 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 03:48 · wristShot on goal — Colton Sissons (VGK), P2 04:49 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (TBL), P2 06:22 · slapShot on goal — Brayden Point (TBL), P2 06:32 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P2 07:33 · snapShot on goal — Gage Goncalves (TBL), P2 07:40 · wristShot on goal — Yanni Gourde (TBL), P2 08:22 · wristShot on goal — Erik Cernak (TBL), P2 09:50 · slapShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P2 11:37 · slapShot on goal — J.J. Moser (TBL), P2 12:49 · snapShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P2 14:23 · snapShot on goal — Pontus Holmberg (TBL), P2 17:54 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P3 02:10 · snapShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P3 02:24 · wristShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 05:57 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (TBL), P3 06:42 · tip-inShot on goal — Tomas Hertl (VGK), P3 11:36 · snapShot on goal — Ivan Barbashev (VGK), P3 12:30 · backhandShot on goal — Ivan Barbashev (VGK), P3 12:31 · backhandShot on goal — Ben Hutton (VGK), P3 13:07 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK), P3 15:21 · snapShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P3 16:15 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK), P3 16:38 · wristShot on goal — Tomas Hertl (VGK), P3 19:29 · snapShot on goal — Tomas Hertl (VGK), P3 19:30 · snapShot on goal — Keegan Kolesar (VGK), P3 19:58 · wristGoal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P1 04:53 · snapGoal — William Karlsson (VGK), P1 18:25 · snapGoal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), OT 00:32 · snap

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

Overtime

Penalties

1st period

  • 00:31VGKKeegan Kolesar — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Emil Lilleberg
  • 00:31TBLEmil Lilleberg — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Keegan Kolesar
  • 06:51VGKBrandon Saad — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
  • 07:31TBLOliver Bjorkstrand — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Brett Howden
  • 11:19VGKAlexander Holtz — High sticking double minor (4 min) · drawn by Emil Lilleberg

2nd period

  • 06:20VGKJeremy Lauzon — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Nikita Kucherov
  • 10:15VGKKaedan Korczak — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Brandon Hagel

3rd period

  • 10:32TBLBrandon Hagel — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Jeremy Lauzon
  • 14:30TBLZemgus Girgensons — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Brayden McNabb

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. EichelC00-13021:41
C. SissonsC00-11307:15
P. DorofeyevR0002116:56
R. SmithR0110214:19
B. SaadL0000011:33
B. HowdenC00-20515:00
A. HoltzR0011010:41
T. HertlC0004015:58
I. BarbashevL0002115:05
K. KolesarR0001109:20
W. KarlssonC1012018:04
M. MarnerR00-10020:21
Z. WhitecloudD0000216:55
B. McNabbD0001224:34
J. LauzonD0000317:49
K. KorczakD0000415:22
B. HuttonD0001312:58
S. TheodoreD01-11027:45
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
C. Lindbom(O)26/2892.9 %60:32
A. Schmid0/0—00:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
D. JamesC00-11312:34
B. PointC00-11017:12
O. BjorkstrandR0003115:18
Z. GirgensonsC0000415:49
P. HolmbergR0001110:49
Y. GourdeC0002215:38
B. HagelL1125019:24
J. GuentzelC0115023:08
A. CirelliC0011018:55
N. KucherovR1002022:07
G. GoncalvesC0001212:40
R. McDonaghD0001018:37
D. RaddyshD0001008:41
C. D'AstousD00-10310:36
V. HedmanD0112021:31
E. LillebergD0000012:41
E. CernakD0001317:41
J. MoserD0011022:15
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Johansson0/0—00:00
A. Vasilevskiy(W)18/1994.7 %60:32

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com) · View the game on NHL.com ↗

About this game

Who won Golden Knights vs Lightning?

Lightning won 2-1 in overtime over Golden Knights on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

When was Golden Knights vs Lightning played?

On Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET at Benchmark International Arena.

Where was Golden Knights vs Lightning played?

At Benchmark International Arena, in Tampa.

Have the Golden Knights and Lightning played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.