Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Tuesday, February 6, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena
SN · SN1 · TVAS · ATTSN-PT
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5–4 on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Golden Knights 38–25.
Goals came from William Karlsson, James Neal, Ryan Reaves, Ian Cole, Jake Guentzel, Evgeni Malkin, Phil Kessel, Ryan Carpenter and Jonathan Marchessault.
Matt Murray made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 33 of 38.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
William Karlsson (28)Jonathan Marchessault (33), Reilly Smith (26)1–002:09 VGK ·
2nd period
James Neal (23)Nate Schmidt (20), David Perron (34)2–006:34 VGK
Ryan Reaves (3)Riley Sheahan (15)2–111:08 PIT
Ian Cole (3)Bryan Rust (17), Sidney Crosby (42)2–217:24 PIT
Jake Guentzel (16)Sidney Crosby (43), Brian Dumoulin (4)2–318:40 PIT
3rd period
Evgeni Malkin (30)Phil Kessel (41)2–403:09 PIT
Phil Kessel (24)Evgeni Malkin (32), Carl Hagelin (12)2–506:20 PIT
Ryan Carpenter (2)Alex Tuch (15), Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (6)3–506:38 VGK
Jonathan Marchessault (19)Reilly Smith (27)4–512:01 VGK
Team stats
VGKPIT
2538
45%55%
1/30/5
106
2937
1016
33
711
Penalties
- 1:07 into the first period
Evgeni Malkin · slashing2 min - 12:38 into the first period
Reilly Smith · interference2 min - 0:53 into the second periodDominik Simon · tripping2 min
- 7:56 into the second periodNate Schmidt · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 11:35 into the second periodDominik Simon · slashing2 min
- 13:59 into the second periodNate Schmidt · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 7:45 into the third periodErik Haula · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 19:43 into the third periodColin Miller · tripping2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:11 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 16:11 |
| 18James NealL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:32 |
| 40Ryan CarpenterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:28 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 13:01 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 18:00 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:56 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 13:04 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:06 |
| 13Brendan LeipsicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:38 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:25 |
| 24Oscar LindbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 09:50 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:46 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:52 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 21:14 |
| 6Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:27 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 19:46 |
| 77Brad HuntD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:22 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 38 | 5 | .868 |
| 30Malcolm SubbanG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 21:01 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20:17 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 25:22 |
| 15Riley SheahanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:18 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 21:39 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:52 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:15 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 18:34 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 12Dominik SimonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:03 |
| 34Tom KuhnhacklR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:48 |
| 37Carter RowneyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:01 |
| 46Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:47 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:50 |
| 6Jamie OleksiakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 17:27 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 23:18 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | – |