VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
37-26-17 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3
L
L
L
SO
W
L
L
SO
W
W
Final/OT
2—3
2026-01-04 · United Center
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
28-38-14 · L3 · L10: 2-7-1
W
W
SO
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
CHI dominated expected goals 2.4 to 2.0 · CHI controlled 57.1% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEVGK xG
2.00
ACTUAL
2 — 3
CHI xG
2.35
Scoring Timeline
0.11
HIGH xG
1P 10:40Even Strength
20
Brandon Saad(2)
L · VGK · #20
Brett Howden (6), Alexander Holtz (2)VGK 1 - 0 CHI
0.04
MED xG
1P 12:38Even Strength
59
Tyler Bertuzzi(20)
L · CHI · #59
Alex Vlasic (7), Andre Burakovsky (18)VGK 1 - 1 CHI
0.07
MED xG
2P 00:43Even Strength
61
Mark Stone(12)
R · VGK · #61
Jack Eichel (30), Noah Hanifin (13)VGK 2 - 1 CHI
0.15
HIGH xG
3P 11:36Even Strength59
Tyler Bertuzzi(21)
L · CHI · #59
Ryan Greene (11), Andre Burakovsky (19)VGK 2 - 2 CHI
0.30
HIGH xG
OT 01:183 on 359
Tyler Bertuzzi(22)
L · CHI · #59
Ilya Mikheyev (6), Artyom Levshunov (18)VGK 2 - 3 CHI
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
40
Akira Schmid
G · VGK · #40
17/20 saves, .850 SV%, +0.1 GSAx
★2
40
Arvid Soderblom
G · CHI · #40
13/15 saves, .866 SV%, +0.1 GSAx
★3
59
Tyler Bertuzzi
L · CHI · #59
3G, 5 SOG
Team Stats
VGKCHI
15Shots20
2.00xGF2.35
42.9CF%57.1
53.7FO%46.3
0/1PP0/2
34Hits15
19Blocks8
14Giveaways16
2Takeaways7
4PIM2
Period Breakdown
| Period | VGK SOG | CHI SOG | VGK xG | CHI xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | 3 | 0.68 | 0.24 |
| 2nd | 4 | 8 | 0.88 | 0.59 |
| 3rd | 2 | 6 | 0.43 | 1.15 |
| OT | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.37 |
| Total | 13 | 17 | 1.99 | 2.35 |
Penalties
3 TOTAL2P 09:55
Jeremy Lauzondelaying-game-smothering-puck (2 min)
2P 14:44
Ryan Greeneholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jack Eichel3P 13:35
Jaycob Megnahooking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Greene