Vegas Golden Knights vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Thursday, January 18, 2018 · Amalie Arena
ATTSN-RM · SUN
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Amalie Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Lightning 30-29.
Goals came from James Neal, Nate Schmidt, Ondrej Palat, David Perron and William Karlsson.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 26 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
James Neal (19)Deryk Engelland (11), David Perron (26)1–000:56 VGK
Nate Schmidt (3)Brayden McNabb (7), Erik Haula (14)2–016:03 VGK
2nd period
Ondrej Palat (8)Steven Stamkos (36), Nikita Kucherov (34)2–110:18 TBL · PPG
David Perron (10)Deryk Engelland (12), Shea Theodore (10)3–117:43 VGK
3rd period
William Karlsson (24)Jonathan Marchessault (26)4–100:18 VGK
Team stats
VGKTBL
30Shots on goal29
42%Faceoff %58%
0/2Power play1/3
10Penalty minutes8
18Hits28
9Blocked shots17
5Giveaways11
5Takeaways7
Penalties
- 2nd 09:04
William Karlsson · tripping2 min - 2nd 14:00
Yanni Gourde · hooking2 min - 3rd 03:29Jake Dotchin · slashing2 min
- 3rd 09:42Pierre-Edouard Bellemare · interference2 min
- 3rd 11:23William Karlsson · tripping2 min
- 3rd 19:34Jake Dotchin · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:34Oscar Lindberg · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:34Alex Tuch · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:34Cedric Paquette · roughing2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 57David PerronL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 15:26 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 17:58 |
| 18James NealL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 5 | 15:19 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 17:10 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:56 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:01 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:11 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 15:38 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:40 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:02 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 |
| 24Oscar LindbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:16 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 |
| 40Ryan CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:29 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:29 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:13 |
| 6Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:09 |
| 77Brad HuntD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | .966 | 60:00 |
| 30Malcolm SubbanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:42 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 16:55 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 | 16:30 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:21 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:36 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 11:19 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:38 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:34 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:03 |
| 89Cory ConacherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:12 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 12:04 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:53 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:22 |
| 29Slater KoekkoekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:31 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 59Jake DotchinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:24 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:06 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Louis DomingueG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 60:00 |