2021 Second Round · Western Conference
Avalanche vs. Golden Knights 2021 Playoff Series
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in the 2021 Second Round (6 games, 2 of them in overtime).
VGK wins 4-2 · Avalanche eliminated
| Game | Date | Matchup | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 30 | VGK at COL | VGK 1, COL 7COL win | |
| 2 | Jun 2 | VGK at COL | VGK 2, COL 3COL win | OT |
| 3 | Jun 4 | COL at VGK | COL 2, VGK 3VGK win | |
| 4 | Jun 6 | COL at VGK | COL 1, VGK 5VGK win | |
| 5 | Jun 8 | VGK at COL | VGK 3, COL 2VGK win | OT |
| 6 | Jun 10 | COL at VGK | COL 3, VGK 6VGK win |
Series scoring leaders
| Player | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan MarchessaultVGK · R | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
 Max PaciorettyVGK · L | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
 William KarlssonVGK · C | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
 Cale MakarCOL · D | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
 Mikko RantanenCOL · R | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
From our box scores of the games in this series. A short series is a small sample: these totals describe what happened, not who will score next.
Other 2021 Second Round series
Playoff brackets by year
- 2026 playoffsCarolina Hurricanes over Golden Knights
- 2025 playoffsFlorida Panthers over Oilers
- 2024 playoffsFlorida Panthers over Oilers
- 2023 playoffsVegas Golden Knights over Panthers
- 2022 playoffsColorado Avalanche over Lightning
- 2021 playoffsTampa Bay Lightning over Canadiens
- 2020 playoffsTampa Bay Lightning over Stars
- 2019 playoffsSt. Louis Blues over Bruins
- 2018 playoffsWashington Capitals over Golden Knights
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2021 Second Round series between the Avalanche and Golden Knights?
The Vegas Golden Knights won the series 4-2 in 6 games.
Who led the Avalanche vs. Golden Knights series in scoring?
Jonathan Marchessault led the series with 7 points (5 goals, 2 assists) in 6 games.
How many games in the Avalanche vs. Golden Knights series went to overtime?
2 of the 6 games went to overtime.