Vegas Golden Knights vs Arizona Coyotes
Regular season · Saturday, October 7, 2017 · Gila River Arena
ATTSN-RM · FS-A
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Arizona Coyotes 2–1 in overtime on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Gila River Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Coyotes 42–28.
Goals came from Tobias Rieder, Nate Schmidt and James Neal.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Antti Raanta stopped 40 of 42.
| Goals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VGK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
 ARI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 |
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tobias Rieder (1)Jordan Martinook (1), Luke Schenn (1)0–105:52 ARI
3rd period
Nate Schmidt (1)Unassisted1–118:48 VGK
Overtime
James Neal (3)David Perron (1), Nate Schmidt (2)2–103:46 VGK
Team stats
VGKARI
4228
61%39%
0/40/3
68
2723
1624
1111
35
Penalties
- 7:10 into the first periodReilly Smith · hooking2 min
- 11:24 into the first periodNick Cousins · high sticking2 min
- 14:06 into the first periodLuke Schenn · high sticking2 min
- 12:59 into the second periodAlex Goligoski · interference2 min
- 13:46 into the second periodTobias Rieder · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2:35 into the third periodBrayden McNabb · slashing2 min
- 4:38 into the third periodDeryk Engelland · tripping2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 25:18 |
| 18James NealL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 17:01 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 19:04 |
| 13Brendan LeipsicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:53 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:05 |
| 24Oscar LindbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:02 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:32 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:56 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:00 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:36 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:38 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:18 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:32 |
| 6Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:40 |
| 7Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:57 |
| 47Luca SbisaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:06 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |
| 30Malcolm SubbanG | 0 | 0 | – |
Arizona Coyotes
| 8Tobias RiederC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:45 |
| 48Jordan MartinookL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:04 |
| 2Luke SchennD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:18 |
| 9Clayton KellerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:36 |
| 10Anthony DuclairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:00 |
| 11Brendan PerliniL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| 15Brad RichardsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:23 |
| 16Max DomiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:25 |
| 18Christian DvorakL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:06 |
| 20Dylan StromeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:46 |
| 21Derek StepanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:45 |
| 25Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:09 |
| 67Lawson CrouseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:12 |
| 4Niklas HjalmarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 24:26 |
| 23Oliver Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 23:57 |
| 33Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:50 |
| 44Kevin ConnautonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:11 |
| 55Jason DemersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:28 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Antti RaantaG | O | 42 | 2 | .952 |
| 35Louis DomingueG | 0 | 0 | – |