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Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks

Playoffs · Thursday, May 14, 2026 · Honda Center

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5–1

Final

SOG 21–32

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Game summary

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Honda Center. The Ducks outshot the Golden Knights 32-21.

Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice. Mitch Marner, Brett Howden, Shea Theodore and Mikael Granlund also scored.

Carter Hart made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Lukas Dostal stopped 16 of 21.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
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Anaheim DucksANA010132

Three stars

  1. ★1st starPavel DorofeyevVGK · 2G 0A
  2. ★2nd starMikael GranlundANA · 1G 0A
  3. ★3rd starCarter HartVGK · .969 SV%

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:35

2–0 · 1st 8:30 · Howden. Killorn was 1:35 into his shift when it went in.

GoalVGK on iceANA on ice

1–0 VGK

1st 1:02 · Marner

LaCombe 0:37

2–0 VGK

1st 8:30 · SH · Howden

Stuck out there: Killorn 1:35

3–0 VGK

1st 17:19 · PP · Theodore

Mintyukov 0:52

3–1 ANA

2nd 12:46 · PP · Granlund

Andersson 0:47

4–1 VGK

3rd 2:52 · Dorofeyev

Carlson 0:46

5–1 VGK

3rd 13:32 · Dorofeyev

Long shift: Trouba 1:22

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

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

VGKANA
21Shots on goal32
53%Faceoff %47%
1/2Power play1/5
12Penalty minutes6
24Hits30
13Blocked shots11
17Giveaways20
4Takeaways5

Penalties

  • 1st 07:31Cole Smith · tripping2 min
  • 1st 11:00Mikael Granlund · tripping2 min
  • 1st 17:14Alex Killorn · hooking2 min
  • 2nd 05:52William Karlsson · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 11:59Nic Dowd · delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 2nd 15:27Nic Dowd · interference2 min
  • 2nd 15:27Jacob Trouba · embellishment2 min
  • 3rd 07:14Noah Hanifin · slashing2 min
  • 3rd 17:47Carter Hart · goalie removed own mask2 min

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