Vegas Golden Knights vs San Jose Sharks
Regular season · Sunday, December 22, 2019 · SAP Center at San Jose
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Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks outshot the Golden Knights 38-37.
Goals came from Paul Stastny, Logan Couture, Shea Theodore and Jonathan Marchessault.
Malcolm Subban made 37 saves on 38 shots for the win; Aaron Dell stopped 34 of 37.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Paul Stastny (9)Alex Tuch (6), Valentin Zykov (3)1–017:31 VGK
3rd period
Logan Couture (12)Brent Burns (19), Tomas Hertl (16)1–103:54 SJS
Shea Theodore (5)William Karlsson (21), Nicolas Hague (7)2–108:05 VGK
Jonathan Marchessault (12)Reilly Smith (15), William Karlsson (22)3–116:35 VGK
Team stats
VGKSJS
37Shots on goal38
49%Faceoff %51%
0/3Power play0/3
10Penalty minutes10
7Hits28
21Blocked shots17
9Giveaways9
10Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 01:30
Evander Kane · tripping2 min - 1st 17:17Erik Karlsson · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 07:27
William Carrier · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 2nd 11:08Brent Burns · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 18:49Ryan Reaves · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:49Brenden Dillon · roughing2 min
- 3rd 09:42Brayden McNabb · tripping2 min
- 3rd 13:03Evander Kane · tripping2 min
- 3rd 13:03Brayden McNabb · holding the stick2 min
- 3rd 17:44Chandler Stephenson · slashing2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:45 |
| 7Valentin ZykovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:07 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:28 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:05 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 15:11 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:41 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:20 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 18:35 |
| 20Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:21 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:27 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:53 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:24 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:31 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:38 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:49 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:20 |
| 15Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:40 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Malcolm SubbanG | W | 38 | 37 | 1 | .974 | 60:00 |
San Jose Sharks
| 39Logan CoutureC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:52 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22:21 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 27:14 |
| 9Evander KaneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:01 |
| 11Stefan NoesenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:44 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:47 |
| 20Marcus SorensenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:36 |
| 23Barclay GoodrowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:54 |
| 28Timo MeierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:44 |
| 46Joel KellmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:34 |
| 62Kevin LabancR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:56 |
| 68Melker KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:44 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:40 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 28:01 |
| 67Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 |
| 72Tim HeedD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Aaron DellG | L | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 57:01 |
| 31Martin JonesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |