Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights
Regular season · Friday, March 7, 2025 · T-Mobile Arena
SN · TVAS · SN-PIT · SCRIPPS
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Friday, March 7, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Penguins 27-22.
Goals came from Tanner Pearson, Ivan Barbashev, Brandon Saad and Mark Stone.
Ilya Samsonov made 22 saves on 22 shots for the win; Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 23 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tanner Pearson (11)Mark Stone (36), Zach Whitecloud (7)0–112:58 VGK
2nd period
Ivan Barbashev (19)Mark Stone (37), Nicolas Hague (6)Letang 1:08 into shift0–204:38 VGK
3rd period
Brandon Saad (10)Tomas Hertl (25), Brayden McNabb (10)0–302:00 VGK
Mark Stone (17)Tanner Pearson (12), Jack Eichel (55)0–402:54 VGK
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
0–2 · 2nd 4:38 · Barbashev. Letang was 1:08 into his shift when it went in.
0–1 VGK
1st 12:58 · Pearson
Heinen 0:33
0–2 VGK
2nd 4:38 · Barbashev
Long shift: Letang 1:08
0–3 VGK
3rd 2:00 · Saad
Heinen 0:47
0–4 VGK
3rd 2:54 · Stone
Letang 0:54
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.6×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).
29%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 00:58
Evgeni Malkin · tripping2 min
- 1st 07:18
Ryan Shea · high sticking2 min
- 1st 18:10
Kris Letang · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 13Kevin HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:38 |
| 14Bokondji ImamaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:05 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 19:29 |
| 18Tommy NovakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 14:01 |
| 43Danton HeinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:27 |
| 46Blake LizotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 |
| 52Emil BemstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:59 |
| 53Philip TomasinoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 12:09 |
| 55Noel AcciariC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:03 |
| 67Rickard RakellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 18:09 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:53 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:15 |
| 5Ryan SheaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:22 |
| 23Vladislav KolyachonokD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:45 |
| 24Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:14 |
| 27Ryan GravesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:09 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:33 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:19 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 39Alex NedeljkovicG | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 60:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 61Mark StoneR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 17:42 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 14:54 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:06 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:13 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:30 |
| 49Ivan BarbashevC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:11 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:47 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:20 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:53 |
| 10Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:50 |
| 16Pavel DorofeyevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 18:32 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 |
| 21Brett HowdenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:55 |
| 22Cole SchwindtR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:13 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:30 |
| 6Kaedan KorczakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:10 |
| 7Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:01 |
| 15Noah HanifinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 25:54 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Adin HillG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Ilya SamsonovG | W | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |