Final
Sunday, January 21, 2018 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Golden Knights beat Hurricanes 5–1
- C. Miller scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:20 of the first.
- The Golden Knights scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Fleury stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- Power play: VGK 2/4, CAR 1/4.
- The Hurricanes dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
- C. Miller led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:55VGKP. BellemareAssists: W. Carrier, A. Tuch1–0
- 12:20VGKC. MillerPPAssists: D. Perron, E. Haula2–0
- 12:59VGKJ. MarchessaultAssists: W. Karlsson, B. McNabb3–0
- 19:15CARJ. SlavinPPAssists: J. Skinner, J. Williams3–1
3rd
- 10:20VGKB. LeipsicAssists: C. Miller5–1
Team stats
| VGK | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 28 |
| 37.0% | Faceoff % | 63.0% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 21 | Hits | 24 |
| 14 | Blocked | 6 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 11 |
Golden Knights at Hurricanes 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