Golden Knights 3-2 Avalanche (3 Jan, 2023) Box Score

Vegas Golden Knights

26-12-2, 15-3-2 away

	1	2	3	T
VGK	1	2	0	3
COL	1	0	1	2

Colorado Avalanche

19-14-3, 9-7-3 home

Vegas Golden Knights


forwards
Michael AmadioM. Amadio#22
William CarrierW. Carrier#28
Byron FroeseB. Froese#51
William KarlssonW. Karlsson#71
Phil KesselP. Kessel#8
Keegan KolesarK. Kolesar#55
Jake LeschyshynJ. Leschyshyn#15
Jonas RondbjergJ. Rondbjerg#46
Nicolas RoyN. Roy#10
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
Chandler StephensonC. Stephenson#20
Mark StoneM. Stone#61
defensemen
Nicolas HagueN. Hague#14
Ben HuttonB. Hutton#17
Kaedan KorczakK. Korczak#6
Brayden McNabbB. McNabb#3
Brayden PachalB. Pachal#94
Alex PietrangeloA. Pietrangelo#7

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	14:02	1:09	0:00	12:53	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	0	2	4	4	1	0	19	12:58	0:56	0:00	12:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	12	7:22	0:00	0:00	7:22	3	1	75.0
0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	24	19:20	0:51	3:32	14:57	6	5	54.5
0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	1	1	17	12:46	0:45	0:53	11:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	1	5	5	0	0	15	8:56	0:00	0:00	8:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	8:21	0:00	0:00	8:21	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:04	0:00	1:20	8:44	0	0	0.0
2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	15:50	0:51	3:02	11:57	3	8	27.3
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	22	17:32	1:04	2:30	13:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	25	21:32	1:09	4:21	16:02	15	9	62.5
0	1	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	20:59	1:09	4:13	15:37	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	27	21:44	0:00	4:02	17:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:32	0:51	0:00	11:41	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	15:30	0:00	1:05	14:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	23	24:29	0:00	5:56	18:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	20	15:40	0:00	3:00	12:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	27	28:29	1:15	5:56	21:18	0	0	0.0

goalies
Logan ThompsonL. Thompson#36

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
29	2	27	.931	20	6	1	0	0	59:54	0

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
Andrew CoglianoA. Cogliano#11
J.T. CompherJ.T. Compher#37
Darren HelmD. Helm#43
Brad HuntB. Hunt#17
Martin KautM. Kaut#61
Artturi LehkonenA. Lehkonen#62
Kurtis MacDermidK. MacDermid#56
Nathan MacKinnonN. MacKinnon#29
Denis MalginD. Malgin#81
Ben MeyersB. Meyers#59
Alex NewhookA. Newhook#18
Logan O'ConnorL. O'Connor#25
Mikko RantanenM. Rantanen#96
defensemen
Andreas EnglundA. Englund#88
Samuel GirardS. Girard#49
Erik JohnsonE. Johnson#6
Cale MakarC. Makar#8
Devon ToewsD. Toews#7

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	17	11:16	0:00	0:00	11:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	23	22:39	6:37	1:19	14:43	5	13	27.8
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	14	8:55	0:00	0:39	8:16	4	5	44.4
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	9:07	0:00	0:00	9:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	10	7:00	0:00	0:00	7:00	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	26	23:57	6:12	0:44	17:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	8	4:31	0:00	0:00	4:31	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	8	2	0	0	0	1	0	5	26	27:07	6:45	0:04	20:18	7	7	50.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	18	15:20	3:24	0:00	11:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:53	3:13	0:00	8:40	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	17:12	3:43	0:00	13:29	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	10:19	0:00	1:12	9:07	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	25	27:13	6:43	0:02	20:28	3	1	75.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	2	0	0	12	7:47	0:00	0:12	7:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	27	20:58	3:51	0:41	16:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	17:07	0:00	1:16	15:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	4	0	1	2	2	1	1	29	27:54	6:12	0:44	20:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	25	27:55	3:10	1:07	23:38	0	0	0.0

goalies
Alexandar GeorgievA. Georgiev#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	22	1	2	0	0	57:50	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Golden Knights	1	2	0	3
	Avalanche	1	0	1	2

1st Period			VGK	COL
0:25		Nathan MacKinnon (9) Assists: Mikko Rantanen (22), Artturi Lehkonen (15)	0	1
17:02		Michael Amadio (6) Assists: Nicolas Hague (7), Mark Stone (20)	1	1

2nd Period			VGK	COL
7:14		Nicolas Roy (6) Assists: Keegan Kolesar (3), Kaedan Korczak (1)	2	1
14:46		Nicolas Roy (7) Assists: William Carrier (4), Alex Pietrangelo (24)	3	1

3rd Period			VGK	COL
11:07		Mikko Rantanen (25) Assists: Artturi Lehkonen (16), Nathan MacKinnon (27)	3	2

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Avalanche
3
Golden Knights
2

Game 1

23/10

Golden Knights
3
Avalanche
2

Game 2

3/1

Golden Knights
0
Avalanche
3

Game 3

28/2

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 3 January 2023

Denver, CO

Attendance: 18,092

Referees:
Justin St. Pierre
Jake Brenk

Linesmen:
Bryan Pancich
Jonathan Deschamps

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	21	8	3	45
Los Angeles	19	9	4	42
Edmonton	19	11	2	40
Vancouver	16	10	6	38
Calgary	15	11	7	37
Seattle	15	17	2	32
Anaheim	12	15	4	28
San Jose	11	19	5	27

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	23	10	1	47
Minnesota	20	9	4	44
Colorado	20	15	0	40
Dallas	19	13	0	38
Utah	16	11	5	37
St. Louis	15	16	4	34
Chicago	12	19	2	26
Nashville	9	17	7	25

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Vegas Golden Knights

Colorado Avalanche

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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