Toronto Maple Leafs vs Vegas Golden Knights
Regular season · Thursday, January 15, 2026 · T-Mobile Arena
ESPN · TSN4
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 in overtime on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Maple Leafs 33-28.
Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice. Morgan Rielly, William Nylander, Auston Matthews, Keegan Kolesar, John Tavares, Scott Laughton, Mark Stone, Tomas Hertl and Jack Eichel also scored.
Adin Hill made 23 saves on 28 shots for the win; Joseph Woll stopped 27 of 33.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Morgan Rielly (6)William Nylander (31), John Tavares (25)1–002:05 TOR
William Nylander (17)Matias Maccelli (11), Brandon Carlo (4)2–005:03 TOR
Pavel Dorofeyev (18)Mitch Marner (37), Jack Eichel (36)2–108:12 VGK · PPG
Auston Matthews (23)Jake McCabe (14), Troy Stecher (8)3–109:57 TOR
2nd period
Keegan Kolesar (2)Braeden Bowman (10), Noah Hanifin (17)McCabe 1:57 into shift3–205:51 VGK
John Tavares (17)Matias Maccelli (12), Matthew Knies (27)Stone 1:10 into shift4–212:46 TOR · PPG
3rd period
Pavel Dorofeyev (19)Mitch Marner (38), Tomas Hertl (22)4–302:10 VGK · PPG
Scott Laughton (6)Matthew Knies (28), Steven Lorentz (9)5–308:58 TOR
Mark Stone (17)Ivan Barbashev (21), Jack Eichel (37)5–410:14 VGK
Tomas Hertl (19)Jack Eichel (38), Mark Stone (28)McCabe 1:16 into shift5–519:53 VGK
OT period
Jack Eichel (17)Mark Stone (29)Matthews 1:16 into shift5–602:44 VGK
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
3–2 · 2nd 5:51 · Kolesar. McCabe was 1:57 into his shift when it went in.
1–0 TOR
1st 2:05 · Rielly
Hanifin 0:43
2–0 TOR
1st 5:03 · Nylander
Hertl 0:37
2–1 VGK
1st 8:12 · PP · Dorofeyev
Roy 0:35
3–1 TOR
1st 9:57 · Matthews
Stone 0:24
3–2 VGK
2nd 5:51 · Kolesar
Stuck out there: McCabe 1:57
4–2 TOR
2nd 12:46 · PP · Tavares
Long shift: Stone 1:10
4–3 VGK
3rd 2:10 · PP · Dorofeyev
Carlo 0:20
5–3 TOR
3rd 8:58 · Laughton
Hutton 0:48
5–4 VGK
3rd 10:14 · Stone
Stecher 0:51
5–5 VGK
3rd 19:53 · Hertl
Long shift: McCabe 1:16
5–6 VGK
OT 2:44 · Eichel
Long shift: Matthews 1:16
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.9×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).
30%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 06:36
Jake McCabe · slashing2 min
- 2nd 00:48
Jake McCabe · tripping2 min
- 2nd 11:36
Tomas Hertl · hooking2 min
- 3rd 02:03
Easton Cowan · high sticking2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 23Matthew KniesL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:07 |
| 63Matias MaccelliL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 16:29 |
| 88William NylanderR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 02:17 |
| 91John TavaresC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:25 |
| 18Steven LorentzC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 10:49 |
| 24Scott LaughtonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:26 |
| 34Auston MatthewsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 23:35 |
| 22Jake McCabeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 23:06 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:50 |
| 28Troy StecherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:42 |
| 44Morgan RiellyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:27 |
| 11Max DomiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 53Easton CowanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:29 |
| 55Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:37 |
| 74Bobby McMannC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:41 |
| 89Nick RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:18 |
| 51Philippe MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 16:48 |
| 95Oliver Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Dennis HildebyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 60Joseph WollG | O | 33 | 27 | 6 | .818 | 62:44 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 9Jack EichelC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 5 | 24:35 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 23:25 |
| 16Pavel DorofeyevR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21:28 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 17:40 |
| 93Mitch MarnerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22:23 |
| 42Braeden BowmanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 13:22 |
| 49Ivan BarbashevL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:31 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 11:52 |
| 15Noah HanifinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:38 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:45 |
| 23Cole ReinhardtL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:40 |
| 26Alexander HoltzR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:13 |
| 28Tanner LaczynskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:01 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:34 |
| 5Jeremy LauzonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:34 |
| 6Kaedan KorczakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 16:36 |
| 17Ben HuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:34 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 24:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Adin HillG | W | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 61:23 |
| 40Akira SchmidG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |