Vegas Golden Knights vs. Florida Panthers: game summary
Final · December 23, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : VGK 25 — FLA 42 · Amerant Bank Arena
Three stars
- 1★
C. VerhaegheFLA · C · 1B 1A - 2★
G. ForslingFLA · D · 1B 0A - 3★
M. TkachukFLA · L · 0B 2A
Game stats
FLA- 25Shots on goal42
- 48 %Faceoff win %52 %
- 0/2Power play2/6
- 39Penalty minutes41
- 25Hits39
- 21Blocked shots11
- 6Giveaways11
- 4Takeaways9
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 3 | 13 | 9 | 25 |
| FLA | 20 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
Season series VGK 0 – 2 FLA
Official NHL reports
Shot map
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VGK 2 / 25 / 334 / 42 / 59 FLA
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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
2nd period
Mark StoneVGK · 01:21Assists : Ivan Barbashev1 – 0▶ Watch
Sam BennettFLA · 08:58Assists : Carter Verhaeghe, Brandon Montour1 – 1▶ Watch
Gustav ForslingFLA · 15:16Assists : Aleksander Barkov1 – 2▶ Watch
Pavel DorofeyevVGK · 19:37Assists : Ben Hutton, Keegan Kolesar2 – 2▶ Watch
3rd period
Carter VerhaegheFLA · 06:10 · PPAssists : Brandon Montour, Matthew Tkachuk2 – 3▶ Watch
Sam ReinhartFLA · 08:09 · PPAssists : Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk2 – 4▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 07:32VGKBrayden McNabb — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Sam Reinhart
- 11:55VGKKeegan Kolesar — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Ryan Lomberg
- 11:55FLARyan Lomberg — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Keegan Kolesar
- 12:10VGKNicolas Roy — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Kevin Stenlund
2nd period
- 02:25VGKBench — Too many men on the ice (2 min) · served by M. Amadio
- 04:28FLAEvan Rodrigues — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Zach Whitecloud
3rd period
- 03:31FLASam Bennett — Holding the stick (2 min) · drawn by Zach Whitecloud
- 05:53VGKBen Hutton — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Matthew Tkachuk
- 07:33VGKZach Whitecloud — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Evan Rodrigues
- 10:09VGKPaul Cotter — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Matthew Tkachuk
- 20:00VGKAlex Pietrangelo — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Matthew Tkachuk
- 20:00FLAMatthew Tkachuk — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Alex Pietrangelo
- 20:00FLAMatthew Tkachuk — Misconduct (10 min)
- 20:00VGKWilliam Karlsson — Misconduct (10 min)
- 20:00FLASam Bennett — Misconduct (10 min)
- 20:00FLAAaron Ekblad — Game misconduct (10 min)
- 20:00VGKAlex Pietrangelo — Misconduct (10 min)
Box score
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. EichelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:57 |
| N. RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:46 |
| P. DorofeyevR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:49 |
| C. StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:32 |
| B. HowdenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:34 |
| M. AmadioR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:59 |
| P. CotterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 07:39 |
| I. BarbashevL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:11 |
| K. KolesarR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 06:54 |
| M. StoneR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21:16 |
| W. KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:33 |
| J. MarchessaultR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 17:53 |
| Z. WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:27 |
| B. McNabbD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 16:38 |
| A. PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26:07 |
| N. HagueD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 18:50 |
| B. HuttonD | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 18:25 |
| A. MartinezD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17:50 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Patera(L) | 38/42 | 90.5 % | 56:47 |
| I. Saville | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Florida Panthers
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. BennettC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16:28 |
| S. ReinhartC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22:41 |
| A. LundellC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:02 |
| A. BarkovC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22:07 |
| E. RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:51 |
| M. TkachukL | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20:40 |
| N. CousinsC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 11:29 |
| C. VerhaegheC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17:51 |
| E. LuostarinenC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 18:19 |
| W. LockwoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:56 |
| K. StenlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:24 |
| R. LombergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 05:57 |
| A. EkbladD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 22:12 |
| D. KulikovD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 16:53 |
| G. ForslingD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 19:14 |
| B. MontourD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20:33 |
| N. MikkolaD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:18 |
| O. Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16:05 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Stolarz | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| S. Bobrovsky(W) | 23/25 | 92.0 % | 60:00 |
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About this game
Who won Golden Knights vs Panthers?
Panthers won 4-2 over Golden Knights on Saturday, December 23, 2023.
When was Golden Knights vs Panthers played?
On Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 3:00 PM ET at Amerant Bank Arena.
Where was Golden Knights vs Panthers played?
At Amerant Bank Arena, in Sunrise.
Have the Golden Knights and Panthers played this season?
No, this is their first meeting of the season.
