VGK
VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
17-11-12 · OT1 · L10: 2-5-3
L
L
L
SO
W
L
L
SO
W
W
Final/OT
2—3
2026-01-04 · United Center
CHI
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
17-18-7 · W3 · L10: 4-5-1
W
W
SO
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
VGK controlled xG 2.6 to 2.4 but CHI won on execution · CHI controlled 57.1% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
0121ST2ND3RDOT
VGK xG
2.59
ACTUAL
2 — 3
CHI xG
2.39

Scoring Timeline

0.16
HIGH xG
VGK1P 10:40Even Strength
Brandon Saad
20
Brandon Saad(2)
L · VGK · #20
Brett Howden (6), Alexander Holtz (2)
VGK 1 - 0 CHI
0.06
MED xG
CHI1P 12:38Even Strength
Tyler Bertuzzi
59
Tyler Bertuzzi(20)
L · CHI · #59
Alex Vlasic (7), Andre Burakovsky (18)
VGK 1 - 1 CHI
0.14
HIGH xG
VGK2P 00:43Even Strength
Mark Stone
61
Mark Stone(12)
R · VGK · #61
Jack Eichel (30), Noah Hanifin (13)
VGK 2 - 1 CHI
0.08
MED xG
CHI3P 11:36Even Strength
Tyler Bertuzzi
59
Tyler Bertuzzi(21)
L · CHI · #59
Ryan Greene (11), Andre Burakovsky (19)
VGK 2 - 2 CHI
0.44
HIGH xG
CHIOT 01:183 on 3
Tyler Bertuzzi
59
Tyler Bertuzzi(22)
L · CHI · #59
Ilya Mikheyev (6), Artyom Levshunov (18)
VGK 2 - 3 CHI

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Tyler Bertuzzi
59
Tyler Bertuzzi
L · CHI · #59
3G, 5 SOG
★2
Arvid Soderblom
40
Arvid Soderblom
G · CHI · #40
13/15 saves, .866 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★3
Akira Schmid
40
Akira Schmid
G · VGK · #40
17/20 saves, .850 SV%, -0.9 GSAx

Team Stats

VGKCHI
15Shots20
2.59xGF2.39
42.9CF%57.1
53.7FO%46.3
0/1PP0/2
34Hits15
19Blocks8
14Giveaways16
2Takeaways7
4PIM2

Period Breakdown

PeriodVGK SOGCHI SOGVGK xGCHI xG
1st730.810.21
2nd481.080.71
3rd260.700.94
OT000.000.53
Total13172.592.39

Penalties

3 TOTAL
2P 09:55
VGK
Jeremy Lauzondelaying-game-smothering-puck (2 min)
2P 14:44
CHI
Ryan Greeneholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jack Eichel
3P 13:35
VGK
Jaycob Megnahooking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Greene