The Vegas Golden Knights came up just a bit short against the Washington Capitals, 3 to 2, in Game 2 of the 2018 Stanley Cup Final on May 30, 2018.
Final
1st period
WSH
VGK
James Neal (EV) assisted by Colin Miller and Luca Sbisa
0
1
Lars Eller (EV) assisted by Michal Kempny and Andre Burakovsky
1
1
2nd period
WSH
VGK
Alex Ovechkin (PP) assisted by Lars Eller and Nicklas Backstrom
2
1
Brooks Orpik (EV) assisted by Andre Burakovsky and Lars Eller
3
1
Shea Theodore (PP) assisted by William Karlsson and Reilly Smith
3
2
Capitals
Golden Knights
Goals
3
2
Shots
26
39
Penalty Minutes
14
23
Power-Play Goals
1
1
Power-Play Opportunities
2
5
Faceoff Wins
27
38
Hits
46
39
Giveaways
4
12
Takeaways
6
19
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Holtby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 37 | .949 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Backstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 21 | 28.6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:46 |
J. Beagle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 21 | 42.9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:30 |
A. Burakovsky | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 | ||
J. Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24:04 | |
B. Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:31 | |
C. Djoos | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:07 | ||
L. Eller | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:37 |
M. Kempny | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:54 | |
E. Kuznetsov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:26 | |
M. Niskanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:13 | |
D. Orlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22:10 | |
B. Orpik | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:13 | |
T.J. Oshie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 |
A. Ovechkin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:16 | |
D. Smith-Pelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:49 | ||
C. Stephenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:52 |
J. Vrana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 | |
T. Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:51 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Fleury | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 23 | .885 | 3 | 3.10 | 0 | 58 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Bellemare | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7:34 |
R. Carpenter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 |
C. Eakin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:36 |
D. Engelland | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:01 | |
E. Haula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 17 | 64.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:11 |
W. Karlsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:46 |
J. Marchessault | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:50 |
B. McNabb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 20:47 | |
C. Miller | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:51 | |
J. Neal | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:07 | |
T. Nosek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8:05 |
D. Perron | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:52 | |
R. Reaves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:56 | |
L. Sbisa | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:15 | ||
N. Schmidt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:48 | |
R. Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:27 | |
S. Theodore | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22:04 | |
A. Tuch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:31 |
More Golden Knights Stats
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.38
4th
GA/GP
2.69
6th
PP%
26.4
5th
PK%
78.9
17th
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NHL 2024-25 Leaders
NHL 2024-25 Rankings
NHL 2024-25 Betting
NHL 2024-25 Division Standings
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maple Leafs | 28 | 16 | 2 | 58 | 9 |
 Panthers | 26 | 17 | 3 | 55 | 8 |
 Lightning | 24 | 16 | 3 | 51 | 35 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Capitals | 30 | 10 | 5 | 65 | 47 |
 Devils | 26 | 15 | 6 | 58 | 26 |
 Hurricanes | 27 | 16 | 3 | 57 | 23 |
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