Tue, Oct 28 · FINAL
19:38Tomas Hertl Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: William Karlsson (2)
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Akira Schmid24 SA21 SV3 GA.875
Frederik AndersenScoring
- 19:383rdTomas Hertl Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: William Karlsson (2)
- 17:363rdJack Eichel Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Barbashev (7), Mitch Marner (10)
- 15:013rdJack Eichel Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Barbashev (6)
- 6:103rdBrett Howden Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Reinhardt (1), Keegan Kolesar (2)
- 2:313rdLogan Stankoven Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Jalen Chatfield (3), Jackson Blake (5)
- 12:072ndJordan Martinook Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: none
- 18:031stPavel Dorofeyev Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Shea Theodore (4), Jack Eichel (11)
- 6:271stPavel Dorofeyev Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Mitch Marner (9), Tomas Hertl (5)
- 3:461stAndrei Svechnikov Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (7)
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben HuttonD | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:39 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 11:32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kaedan KorczakD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 21:43 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy LauzonD | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:59 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 19:59 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Brayden McNabbD | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:28 | 0:03 | 0:02 | 21:23 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:18 | 5:39 | 0:02 | 20:37 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:10 | 0:01 | 0:00 | 12:09 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jalen ChatfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 25:45 | 0:00 | 3:14 | 22:31 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Domenick FensoreD | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 19:22 | 0:00 | 1:05 | 18:17 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shayne GostisbehereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7:19 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 7:17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexander NikishinD | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27:33 | 0:00 | 3:33 | 24:00 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel NystromD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | 0:00 | 2:10 | 13:09 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean WalkerD | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 24:04 | 0:00 | 2:07 | 21:57 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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