VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
37-26-17 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
SO
OT
Final/OT
4—3
2026-03-04 · Little Caesars Arena
DET
Detroit Red Wings
41-30-9 · L1 · L10: 3-6-1
W
L
W
L
W
L
SO
L
W
OT
DET controlled xG 2.9 to 2.5 but VGK won on execution · VGK controlled 58.8% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEVGK xG
2.54
ACTUAL
4 — 3
DET xG
2.85
Scoring Timeline
0.05
MED xG
19
Reilly Smith(11)
R · VGK · #19
Mitch Marner (44), Pavel Dorofeyev (20)VGK 1 - 0 DET
0.04
MED xG
58
Emmitt Finnie(11)
C · DET · #58
Moritz Seider (34), Simon Edvinsson (12)VGK 1 - 1 DET
0.09
MED xG
77
Simon Edvinsson(8)
D · DET · #77
Andrew Copp (27), Alex DeBrincat (30)VGK 1 - 2 DET
0.05
MED xG
93
Alex DeBrincat(32)
R · DET · #93
Lucas Raymond (45), Axel Sandin-Pellikka (13)VGK 1 - 3 DET
0.07
MED xG
49
Ivan Barbashev(19)
C · VGK · #49
Rasmus Andersson (24), Noah Hanifin (19)VGK 2 - 3 DET
0.16
HIGH xG
16
Mitch Marner(17)
R · VGK · #16
Tomas Hertl (29), Shea Theodore (22)VGK 3 - 3 DET
0.09
MED xG
48
Tomas Hertl(24)
C · VGK · #48
Mitch Marner (45), Rasmus Andersson (25)VGK 4 - 3 DET
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
33
Adin Hill
G · VGK · #33
23/26 saves, .884 SV%, -0.0 GSAx
★2
39
Cam Talbot
G · DET · #39
21/25 saves, .840 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★3
16
Mitch Marner
R · VGK · #16
1G, 2A, 1 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
VGKDET
25Shots26
2.54xGF2.85
58.8CF%41.2
44.6FO%55.4
1/2PP0/4
19Hits11
10Blocks16
11Giveaways13
4Takeaways5
8PIM4
Period Breakdown
| Period | VGK SOG | DET SOG | VGK xG | DET xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | 8 | 0.68 | 0.74 |
| 2nd | 8 | 7 | 0.74 | 0.64 |
| 3rd | 6 | 7 | 0.66 | 1.34 |
| OT | 1 | 1 | 0.46 | 0.14 |
| Total | 21 | 23 | 2.54 | 2.86 |
Penalties
6 TOTAL1P 18:47
Keegan Kolesartripping (2 min)
Drawn by Dominik Shine2P 02:51
Dylan Larkinhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Mitch Marner2P 09:14
Tomas Hertltripping (2 min)
Drawn by Moritz Seider2P 14:31
Shea Theodorehooking (2 min)
Drawn by Lucas Raymond3P 17:37
Tomas Hertltripping (2 min)
Drawn by Lucas RaymondOT 01:52
Simon Edvinssonslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Braeden Bowman