VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
37-26-17 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3
W
W
W
W
L
SO
L
OT
W
W
Final/SO
4—5
2025-12-09 · UBS Arena
NYI
New York Islanders
43-33-5 · L2 · L10: 3-7-0
L
W
W
W
L
SO
L
W
L
W
VGK controlled xG 3.7 to 2.0 but NYI won on execution · Decided in a shootout
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEVGK xG
3.74
ACTUAL
4 — 5
NYI xG
2.05
Scoring Timeline
0.34
HIGH xG
15
Noah Hanifin(2)
D · VGK · #15
Jack Eichel (25), Shea Theodore (15)VGK 1 - 0 NYI
0.30
HIGH xG
16
Mitch Marner(6)
R · VGK · #16
Kaedan Korczak (2), Mark Stone (17)VGK 2 - 0 NYI
0.06
MED xG
14
Bo Horvat(18)
C · NYI · #14
Ryan Pulock (15), Matthew Schaefer (14)VGK 2 - 1 NYI
0.19
HIGH xG
16
Marc Gatcomb(1)
C · NYI · #16
Casey Cizikas (5), Kyle MacLean (2)VGK 2 - 2 NYI
0.03
LOW xG
10
Simon Holmstrom(5)
R · NYI · #10
Calum Ritchie (3), Anthony Duclair (6)VGK 2 - 3 NYI
0.08
MED xG
49
Ivan Barbashev(11)
C · VGK · #49
Braeden Bowman (5), Jack Eichel (26)VGK 3 - 3 NYI
0.07
MED xG
14
Bo Horvat(19)
C · NYI · #14
Mathew Barzal (14), Maxim Shabanov (7)VGK 3 - 4 NYI
0.13
HIGH xG
16
Pavel Dorofeyev(12)
L · VGK · #16
Mitch Marner (23), Mark Stone (18)VGK 4 - 4 NYI
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
30
Ilya Sorokin
G · NYI · #30
33/37 saves, .891 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★2
79
Carter Hart
G · VGK · #79
23/27 saves, .851 SV%, -1.9 GSAx
★3
14
Bo Horvat
C · NYI · #14
2G, 5 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
VGKNYI
37Shots27
3.74xGF2.05
49.4CF%50.6
48FO%52
0/4PP1/2
14Hits24
12Blocks10
20Giveaways15
6Takeaways8
8PIM10
Period Breakdown
| Period | VGK SOG | NYI SOG | VGK xG | NYI xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | 12 | 1.34 | 0.91 |
| 2nd | 9 | 4 | 0.60 | 0.45 |
| 3rd | 9 | 7 | 1.11 | 0.68 |
| OT | 5 | 0 | 0.69 | 0.00 |
| Total | 33 | 23 | 3.74 | 2.04 |
Penalties
9 TOTAL1P 09:37
Bo Horvattripping (2 min)
Drawn by Brayden McNabb1P 10:31
Mitch Marnerinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Emil Heineman1P 10:54
Ilya Sorokintripping (2 min)
Drawn by Brett Howden1P 18:55
Brayden McNabbroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Schaefer1P 18:55
Anthony Duclairroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brayden McNabb2P 01:24
Brett Howdeninterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Ilya Sorokin3P 08:44
Pavel Dorofeyevhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Anthony Duclair3P 17:39
Adam Pelechdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
3P 19:56
Kyle MacLeanhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Brett Howden