Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights
Playoffs · Saturday, June 3, 2023 · T-Mobile Arena
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Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Florida Panthers 5–2 on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena. The Panthers outshot the Golden Knights 35–34.
Goals came from Eric Staal, Jonathan Marchessault, Shea Theodore, Anthony Duclair, Zach Whitecloud, Mark Stone and Reilly Smith.
Adin Hill made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 29 of 33.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Eric Staal (2)Anton Lundell (7)1–009:40 FLA · 
Jonathan Marchessault (10)Chandler Stephenson (7), Shea Theodore (8)1–117:18 VGK ·
2nd period
Shea Theodore (1)Brayden McNabb (3), Brett Howden (4)1–210:54 VGK
Anthony Duclair (4)Unassisted2–219:49 FLA
3rd period
Zach Whitecloud (2)Ivan Barbashev (10), Jack Eichel (13)2–306:59 VGK
Mark Stone (7)Unassisted2–413:41 VGK
Reilly Smith (3)Jack Eichel (14)2–518:15 VGK · ·
Team stats
FLAVGK
3534
47%53%
0/32/7
4618
3629
1116
1314
714
Penalties
- 8:30 into the first period
Nick Cousins · roughing2 min - 11:42 into the first period
William Carrier · roughing2 min - 16:27 into the first periodJosh Mahura · interference2 min
- 3:28 into the second periodJosh Mahura · tripping2 min
- 14:40 into the second periodShea Theodore · hooking2 min
- 7:12 into the third periodNicolas Roy · hooking2 min
- 10:04 into the third periodEric Staal · cross checking2 min
- 13:41 into the third periodBench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
- 15:36 into the third periodMatthew Tkachuk · roughing2 min
- 15:36 into the third periodMatthew Tkachuk · roughing2 min
- 15:36 into the third periodMatthew Tkachuk · misconduct10 min
- 15:36 into the third periodChandler Stephenson · roughing2 min
- 15:36 into the third periodChandler Stephenson · misconduct10 min
- 15:36 into the third periodSam Bennett · roughing2 min
- 15:36 into the third periodSam Bennett · misconduct10 min
- 18:15 into the third periodRadko Gudas · misconduct10 min
Season series
Florida Panthers
| 10Anthony DuclairL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 12:06 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:05 |
| 15Anton LundellC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:44 |
| 6Colin WhiteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:25 |
| 9Sam BennettC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:12 |
| 13Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:09 |
| 16Aleksander BarkovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 22:02 |
| 19Matthew TkachukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:37 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 15:10 |
| 22Zac DalpeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:40 |
| 23Carter VerhaegheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:44 |
| 94Ryan LombergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:35 |
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:46 |
| 7Radko GudasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:30 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:46 |
| 28Josh MahuraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:34 |
| 42Gustav ForslingD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:40 |
| 62Brandon MontourD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 25:59 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Alex LyonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 72Sergei BobrovskyG | L | 33 | 4 | .879 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 21:27 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 20:59 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 14:32 |
| 20Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:39 |
| 21Brett HowdenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:01 |
| 49Ivan BarbashevC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:35 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 20:55 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:29 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:47 |
| 10Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:37 |
| 22Michael AmadioR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:24 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:35 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:49 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:55 |
| 7Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:47 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 17:48 |
| 23Alec MartinezD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:36 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Jonathan QuickG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Adin HillG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |