Final
Monday, May 28, 2018 · T-Mobile Arena
Game analysis
Golden Knights beat Capitals 6–4
- T. Nosek scored the game-winner at 9:44 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 4 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Fleury stopped 24 of 28 shots (.857) for the win.
- Power play: VGK 1/1, WSH 0/1.
- T. Nosek led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Nosek
VGK · 2G 0A
- 2nd starS. Theodore
VGK · 0G 1A
- 3rd starD. Engelland
VGK · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:15VGKC. MillerPPAssists: E. Haula0–1
- 14:41WSHB. ConnollyAssists: M. Kempny, A. Burakovsky1–1
- 15:23WSHN. BackstromAssists: T. Oshie, J. Vrana2–1
- 18:19VGKW. KarlssonAssists: R. Smith, D. Engelland2–2
2nd
- 3:21VGKR. SmithAssists: D. Engelland, J. Marchessault2–3
- 8:29WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: T. Oshie, N. Backstrom3–3
3rd
- 1:10WSHT. WilsonAssists: A. Ovechkin, E. Kuznetsov4–3
- 2:41VGKR. Reaves4–4
- 9:44VGKT. NosekAssists: S. Theodore, P. Bellemare4–5
- 19:57VGKT. NosekENAssists: D. Perron4–6
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 34 |
| 48.4% | Faceoff % | 51.6% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 4 |
| 38 | Hits | 25 |
| 18 | Blocked | 17 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 22 |
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