Final
Sunday, December 9, 2018 · T-Mobile Arena
Game analysis
Golden Knights beat Stars 4–2
- A. Tuch scored the game-winner at 18:17 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Fleury stopped 22 of 24 shots (.917) for the win.
- Power play: VGK 1/5, DAL 2/4.
- E. Lindell led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starW. Karlsson
VGK · 1G 0A
- 2nd starR. Carpenter
VGK · 1G 0A
- 3rd starN. Schmidt
VGK · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:29DALM. HanzalPPAssists: M. Heiskanen, E. Lindell1–0
- 16:12VGKR. CarpenterAssists: O. Lindberg, B. McNabb1–1
2nd
- 11:48VGKW. KarlssonAssists: N. Schmidt, S. Theodore1–2
- 18:17VGKA. TuchAssists: M. Pacioretty, C. Miller1–3
3rd
- 8:33DALE. LindellPPAssists: J. Spezza, M. Heiskanen2–3
- 19:32VGKR. SmithENAssists: C. Miller2–4
Team stats
| DAL | Stat | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 28 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 31 | Hits | 23 |
| 20 | Blocked | 9 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 12 |
Stars at Golden Knights recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice