Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche
Playoffs · Wednesday, June 2, 2021 · Ball Arena
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in overtime on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Ball Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Avalanche 41-25.
Goals came from Brandon Saad, Alec Martinez, Tyson Jost, Reilly Smith and Mikko Rantanen.
Philipp Grubauer made 39 saves on 41 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 22 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brandon Saad (5)Samuel Girard (4), Ryan Graves (5)0–103:39 COL
Alec Martinez (2)Max Pacioretty (2), Shea Theodore (3)1–109:32 VGK · PPG
Tyson Jost (2)Samuel Girard (5), Devon Toews (4)1–217:08 COL · PPG
2nd period
Reilly Smith (2)Jonathan Marchessault (2), Shea Theodore (4)2–210:28 VGK
OT period
Mikko Rantanen (3)Nathan MacKinnon (5), Cale Makar (6)2–302:07 COL · PPG
Team stats
VGKCOL
41Shots on goal25
56%Faceoff %44%
1/3Power play2/6
12Penalty minutes6
21Hits22
28Blocked shots17
3Giveaways8
5Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 06:13
Nicolas Hague · holding2 min - 1st 08:36
Alex Newhook · holding2 min - 1st 11:45Max Pacioretty · holding2 min
- 1st 15:38Jonathan Marchessault · slashing2 min
- 1st 17:50Shea Theodore · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 13:05Patrik Nemeth · slashing2 min
- 3rd 10:08Alex Tuch · slashing2 min
- 3rd 16:39Devon Toews · tripping2 min
- OT 00:44Reilly Smith · slashing2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 22:53 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:45 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:09 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:56 |
| 23Alec MartinezD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 23:51 |
| 10Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| 15Dylan SikuraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:08 |
| 20Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:45 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:36 |
| 38Patrick BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:34 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:52 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:05 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:44 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:23 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:52 |
| 7Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 27:16 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:16 |
| 22Nick HoldenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 62:07 |
| 36Logan ThompsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:02 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:45 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:43 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24:06 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 25:05 |
| 7Devon ToewsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:21 |
| 8Cale MakarD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28:45 |
| 27Ryan GravesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 13Valeri NichushkinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:09 |
| 18Alex NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:08 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:02 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:00 |
| 72Joonas DonskoiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:12 |
| 75Sampo RantaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:56 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:12 |
| 95Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:22 |
| 22Conor TimminsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:43 |
| 24Patrik NemethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | W | 41 | 39 | 2 | .951 | 62:07 |
| 40Devan DubnykG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |