New Jersey Devils vs Vegas Golden Knights
Regular season · Wednesday, March 14, 2018 · T-Mobile Arena
ATTSN-RM · MSG+
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Vegas Golden Knights 8-3 on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Devils 42-28.
Blake Coleman scored twice and Erik Haula scored twice. Nico Hischier, Travis Zajac, Stefan Noesen, Colin Miller, Michael Grabner, Kyle Palmieri and Taylor Hall also scored.
Keith Kinkaid made 39 saves on 42 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 7 of 11.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Blake Coleman (8)Brian Gibbons (12)1–006:23 NJD · SHG
Nico Hischier (15)Damon Severson (12), Sami Vatanen (26)2–008:10 NJD
2nd period
Travis Zajac (11)Michael Grabner (7), Will Butcher (33)3–001:55 NJD
Stefan Noesen (11)Andy Greene (9)4–002:31 NJD
Erik Haula (26)Colin Miller (28), Nate Schmidt (27)4–111:08 VGK · PPG
Colin Miller (9)Unassisted4–218:55 VGK
3rd period
- Blake Coleman (9)Unassisted5–202:04 NJD
Michael Grabner (26)Nico Hischier (30), Brian Gibbons (13)6–207:02 NJD
Kyle Palmieri (19)Patrick Maroon (21), Taylor Hall (45)7–210:21 NJD · PPG
Taylor Hall (31)Brian Boyle (9)8–214:31 NJD- Erik Haula (27)David Perron (47), Tomas Tatar (13)8–319:32 VGK · PPG
Team stats
NJDVGK
28Shots on goal42
52%Faceoff %48%
1/2Power play2/5
10Penalty minutes4
34Hits28
26Blocked shots9
9Giveaways10
2Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 05:40
Damon Severson · tripping2 min - 2nd 10:16Michael Grabner · tripping2 min
- 2nd 11:40
Tomas Tatar · holding2 min - 2nd 15:15Andy Greene · tripping2 min
- 3rd 10:08Jon Merrill · tripping2 min
- 3rd 12:01Will Butcher · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 17:48John Moore · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Taylor HallL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 13:46 |
| 13Nico HischierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 12:28 |
| 20Blake ColemanC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 16:06 |
| 39Brian GibbonsC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 16:11 |
| 40Michael GrabnerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 15:57 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:02 |
| 17Patrick MaroonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:43 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:06 |
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:47 |
| 23Stefan NoesenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:03 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:21 |
| 8Will ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:22 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:29 |
| 45Sami VatanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 24:05 |
| 18Drew StaffordR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:31 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:05 |
| 2John MooreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 21:59 |
| 12Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 17:30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Keith KinkaidG | W | 42 | 39 | 3 | .929 | 59:53 |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 56Erik HaulaL | 2 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 7 | 19:10 |
| 6Colin MillerD | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 22:26 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 19:16 |
| 90Tomas TatarL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 5 | 20:19 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 12:21 |
| 38Tomas HykaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 40Ryan CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 12:56 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:02 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 18:12 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:55 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 17:41 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:27 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:50 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:47 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 16:27 |
| 15Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:38 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 22:31 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 22:31 |
| 33Maxime LagaceG | 17 | 13 | 4 | .765 | 37:29 |