Final
Saturday, December 23, 2017 · T-Mobile Arena
Game analysis
Golden Knights beat Capitals 3–0
- A. Tuch scored the game-winner at 2:37 of the first.
- The Golden Knights scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Fleury posted a 26-save shutout.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Fleury
VGK · 1.000 SV%
- 2nd starN. Schmidt
VGK · 0G 0A
- 3rd starA. Tuch
VGK · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:37VGKA. TuchAssists: B. Leipsic, C. Eakin0–1
- 7:39VGKO. LindbergAssists: T. Nosek0–2
- 14:55VGKW. KarlssonAssists: R. Smith, J. Marchessault0–3
2nd
No scoring
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 28 |
| 49.1% | Faceoff % | 50.9% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 34 | Hits | 20 |
| 10 | Blocked | 25 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 20 |
Capitals at Golden Knights 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