Final
Sunday, April 15, 2018 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Golden Knights beat Kings 3–2
- W. Karlsson scored the game-winner at 14:44 of the third.
- The Golden Knights trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- M. Fleury stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949) for the win.
- The Golden Knights won despite being outshot 39–26.
- A. Kopitar led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Fleury
VGK · .949 SV%
- 2nd starJ. Neal
VGK · 1G 0A
- 3rd starA. Iafallo
LAK · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:14LAKA. IafalloAssists: A. Kopitar, D. Brown0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 6:10VGKC. EakinAssists: R. Carpenter, D. Perron1–1
- 14:23VGKJ. NealAssists: N. Schmidt, A. Tuch2–1
- 14:44VGKW. KarlssonAssists: R. Smith, J. Marchessault3–1
- 17:56LAKA. KopitarAssists: O. Fantenberg3–2
Team stats
| VGK | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 39 |
| 44.3% | Faceoff % | 55.7% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 12 | PIM | 10 |
| 40 | Hits | 45 |
| 18 | Blocked | 19 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 3 |
Golden Knights at Kings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice