Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado AvalancheJun 8, 2021
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1OT | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | VGK | 9 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 25 | |
| COL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | COL | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 30 |
- VGK 46COL 64
- VGK 1.54COL 1.97
- PP goals
- VGK 0COL 0
- Hits
- VGK 31COL 41
- Blocks
- VGK 26COL 11
- PIM
- VGK 2COL 2
- VGK 50%COL 50%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Vegas Golden Knights edge Colorado Avalanche 3–2 (OT)
Vegas Golden Knights beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 in overtime at COL. Alex Tuch (VGK) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for COL: Saad–MacKinnon–Rantanen skated 15:57 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (62.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
- New line
- New lineNew look for COL: Landeskog–Compher–Nichushkin skated 15:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (81.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.LandeskogCompherNichushkin
- UsageJoonas Donskoi (COL) played 8:10, −7:06 down on his 15:16 season average over 9 games.Donskoi
- New lineNew look for COL: Burakovsky–Jost–O'Connor skated 10:56 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (64.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BurakovskyJostO'Connor
- New line
- UsageBrandon Saad (COL) played 19:28, +4:41 up on his 14:47 season average over 9 games.Saad
- UsagePatrik Nemeth (COL) played 11:30, −4:45 down on his 16:15 season average over 9 games.Nemeth
- UsageValeri Nichushkin (COL) played 19:47, +4:38 up on his 15:09 season average over 9 games.Nichushkin
Shot map
Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.
Shot map
Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.
Shot map, VGK at COL: 110 attempts, 55 on goal, 5 goals, 3.51 expected goals; best chance J.T. Compher at 0.23 xG.
- COL
- VGK
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 110 of 110 attempts · COL 64 · VGK 46
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, VGK at COL: expected goals 1.97 to 1.54 (COL led the chances), shot attempts 64 to 46, 5 goals.
- COL
- VGK
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- COL pressure
- VGK pressure
- Goal
- Control (|PI| > 0.25)
: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: VGK 17% of the game, COL 33%.
Shift chart
Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.
Shifts
Shift chart, VGK at COL: 38 players over 60:50; most ice Philipp Grubauer (60:50) for COL and Marc-Andre Fleury (60:50) for VGK, 5 goals.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Penalty
Sequence card
5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).
| Stat | VGK | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | 74 | |
| 1.84 | 2.24 | |
| 1.81 | 2.13 | |
| 7 | 13 | |
| 6 | 4 | |
| 26 | 23 | |
| −0.035 | +0.035 | |
| 17% | 33% |
Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.
Lines used
Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.
Vegas Golden Knights
- L1Pacioretty – Stone – Stephenson14:4739% CF
- L2Smith – Karlsson – Marchessault12:5044% CF
- 10:4258% CF
- 7:0036% CF
- D1Holden – Whitecloud18:3236% CF
- D2Martinez – Pietrangelo16:0145% CF
- 14:5629% CF
- PP1Pacioretty – Martinez – Stone – Stephenson – Theodore1:1350% CF
- PP2Pietrangelo – Smith – Karlsson – Marchessault – Tuch0:47
- PK1FStone – Stephenson0:53
- 0:33
- PK1DMartinez – Pietrangelo1:04
- PK2DMcNabb – Whitecloud0:52
Colorado Avalanche
- 15:5762% CF
- L2Landeskog – Compher – Nichushkin15:0682% CF
- L3Burakovsky – Jost – O'Connor10:5665% CF
- 6:0933% CF
- 13:5870% CF
- 11:0348% CF
- 5:4129% CF
- 1:2250% CF
- PP2Saad – Burakovsky – Toews – Jost – Girard0:38
- PK1FNichushkin – Jost0:46
- 0:45
- 0:46
- 0:20
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 19:58VGK: Martinez, Pietrangelo, Smith, Karlsson, MarchessaultCOL: Saad, Graves, MacKinnon, Toews, RantanenVGK 0 – 1 COL
2nd period
- 16:28VGK 0 – 2 COL
3rd period
- 1:03VGK 1 – 2 COL
- 4:07VGK: Martinez, Pietrangelo, Smith, Karlsson, MarchessaultCOL: Landeskog, Graves, Compher, Nichushkin, GirardVGK 2 – 2 COL
OT period
- 0:50VGK: Pacioretty, Martinez, Pietrangelo, Stone, StephensonCOL: Landeskog, Graves, MacKinnon, Rantanen, MakarVGK 3 – 2 COL
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Stone R | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:35 | — | — | 38 | 39 |
| Chandler Stephenson C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:12 | — | — | 37 | 32 |
| Max Pacioretty L | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:23 | — | — | 38 | 30 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:21 | — | — | 43 | 62 |
| William Karlsson C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:58 | — | — | 47 | 75 |
| Reilly Smith R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:40 | — | — | 47 | 66 |
| Alex Tuch R | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 | — | — | 61 | 78 |
| Mattias Janmark C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:45 | — | — | 48 | 70 |
| Nicolas Roy C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:19 | — | — | 47 | 82 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9:44 | — | — | 25 | 16 |
| Patrick Brown C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | — | — | 40 | 17 |
| William Carrier L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8:59 | — | — | 33 | 18 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21:15 | — | — | 42 | 60 |
| Nick Holden D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.06 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19:42 | — | — | 38 | 59 |
| Alex Pietrangelo D | D2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 0.29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 23:51 | — | — | 48 | 54 |
| Alec Martinez D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.01 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19:00 | — | — | 45 | 46 |
| Shea Theodore D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:51 | — | — | 37 | 35 |
| Brayden McNabb D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16:13 | — | — | 29 | 28 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc-Andre Fleury(start) | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 1.97 | 60:50 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen R | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:34 | — | — | 53 | 38 |
| Brandon Saad L | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:28 | — | — | 58 | 50 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:58 | — | — | 59 | 38 |
| Gabriel Landeskog L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20:38 | — | — | 64 | 57 |
| Valeri Nichushkin R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0.39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19:47 | — | — | 69 | 66 |
| J.T. Compher L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:54 | — | — | 68 | 77 |
| Tyson Jost C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:29 | — | — | 48 | 49 |
| Logan O'Connor R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 | — | — | 58 | 62 |
| Andre Burakovsky L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:18 | — | — | 65 | 63 |
| Joonas Donskoi R | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:10 | — | — | 33 | 41 |
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:44 | — | — | 33 | 41 |
| Alex Newhook C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:34 | — | — | 33 | 41 |
| Devon Toews D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:06 | — | — | 70 | 51 |
| Cale Makar D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:03 | — | — | 66 | 45 |
| Samuel Girard D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23:44 | — | — | 53 | 60 |
| Ryan Graves D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21:42 | — | — | 61 | 53 |
| Conor Timmins D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.03 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 | — | — | 41 | 66 |
| Patrik Nemeth D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11:30 | — | — | 41 | 55 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Grubauer(start) | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 1.54 | 60:50 |