Golden Knights 4-2 Sharks (Jan 7, 2025) Box Score

Vegas Golden Knights

28-9-3, 11-5-3 away

	1	2	3	T
VGK	2	0	2	4
SJ	0	1	1	2

San Jose Sharks

13-24-6, 8-13-1 home

Vegas Golden Knights


forwards
Pavel DorofeyevP. Dorofeyev#16
Jack EichelJ. Eichel#9
Tomas HertlT. Hertl#48
Alexander HoltzA. Holtz#26
Brett HowdenB. Howden#21
William KarlssonW. Karlsson#71
Keegan KolesarK. Kolesar#55
Victor OlofssonV. Olofsson#95
Tanner PearsonT. Pearson#70
Jonas RondbjergJ. Rondbjerg#46
Cole SchwindtC. Schwindt#22
Mark StoneM. Stone#61
defensemen
Nicolas HagueN. Hague#14
Noah HanifinN. Hanifin#15
Brayden McNabbB. McNabb#3
Alex PietrangeloA. Pietrangelo#7
Shea TheodoreS. Theodore#27
Zach WhitecloudZ. Whitecloud#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	17	13:47	0:00	0:00	13:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	20:49	1:13	2:20	17:16	8	8	50.0
1	0	1	4	1	0	1	2	2	0	3	18	15:12	1:13	0:00	13:59	2	1	66.7
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	14	10:08	0:00	0:00	10:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	18	16:38	0:00	0:58	15:40	10	2	83.3
0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	17	15:46	0:03	1:51	13:52	7	4	63.6
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	16	15:25	0:00	0:00	15:25	1	0	100.0
1	0	1	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	16	15:39	1:13	0:00	14:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	2	3	0	0	2	0	0	17	16:26	0:00	0:00	16:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	14	9:51	0:00	0:00	9:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	14	10:09	0:00	0:00	10:09	6	2	75.0
1	1	2	6	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	18	18:26	1:13	0:28	16:45	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	3	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	19	16:21	0:00	0:29	15:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	24	21:53	0:00	0:25	21:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	21:01	0:00	2:24	18:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	24	23:45	0:00	2:21	21:24	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	23	19:56	1:13	0:00	18:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	18	16:02	0:00	0:00	16:02	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ilya SamsonovI. Samsonov#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
21	2	19	.905	17	2	0	0	0	59:57	0

San Jose Sharks


forwards
Macklin CelebriniM. Celebrini#71
William EklundW. Eklund#72
Barclay GoodrowB. Goodrow#23
Collin GrafC. Graf#51
Mikael GranlundM. Granlund#64
Klim KostinK. Kostin#10
Nikolai KovalenkoN. Kovalenko#15
Luke KuninL. Kunin#11
Will SmithW. Smith#2
Tyler ToffoliT. Toffoli#73
Alex WennbergA. Wennberg#21
Fabian ZetterlundF. Zetterlund#20
defensemen
Cody CeciC. Ceci#4
Mario FerraroM. Ferraro#38
Timothy LiljegrenT. Liljegren#37
Shakir MukhamadullinS. Mukhamadullin#85
Jan RuttaJ. Rutta#84
Henry ThrunH. Thrun#3

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	16	18:00	1:00	0:00	17:00	4	10	28.6
1	1	-1	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	19:13	1:49	0:00	17:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	16	12:19	0:00	0:42	11:37	1	3	25.0
0	1	-1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	19	16:44	1:38	0:28	14:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	20	20:14	1:02	0:31	18:41	4	7	36.4
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	12	9:20	0:00	0:00	9:20	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	11:43	0:00	0:00	11:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	17	12:26	0:00	0:45	11:41	3	5	37.5
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	15	15:37	0:32	0:00	15:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:31	1:11	0:00	12:20	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	15:40	1:47	0:00	13:53	5	7	41.7
0	1	-1	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	19	20:46	2:17	0:00	18:29	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	19	19:19	0:00	1:10	18:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	19:40	0:00	1:13	18:27	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	1	1	23	20:08	2:30	0:00	17:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	13:52	0:19	0:00	13:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:50	0:00	0:03	17:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	22	23:44	0:00	0:00	23:44	0	0	0.0

goalies
Alexandar GeorgievA. Georgiev#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
41	3	38	.927	33	4	1	0	0	58:41	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

ESPN+		1	2	3	T
	Golden Knights	2	0	2	4
	Sharks	0	1	1	2

1st Period			VGK	SJ
8:39		Mark Stone (11) Assists: Shea Theodore (28), William Karlsson (11)	1	0
10:08		Zach Whitecloud (3) Assists: Brett Howden (6), Keegan Kolesar (9)	2	0

2nd Period			VGK	SJ
9:49		William Eklund (8) (Power Play) Assists: Collin Graf (2), Alex Wennberg (12)	2	1

3rd Period		VGK	SJ
1:10	Victor Olofsson (9) (Power Play) Assists: Jack Eichel (42), Shea Theodore (29)	3	1
10:41	Timothy Liljegren (4) (Power Play) Assists: William Eklund (22), Fabian Zetterlund (16)	3	2
18:40	Tomas Hertl (11) (Empty Net) Assists: Mark Stone (24)	4	2

0:35

Tomas Hertl's empty-netter seals win for Golden Knights

0:35

Timothy Liljegren capitalizes on the power play

0:50

Victor Olofsson capitalizes on the power play

0:47

Regular Season Series

VGK wins 3-0

Sharks
3
Golden Knights
7

Game 1

10/26

Golden Knights
6
Sharks
3

Game 2

12/27

Golden Knights
4
Sharks
2

Game 3

1/7

SAP Center at San Jose

10:30 PM, January 7, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

San Jose, CA

Line: VGK -270

Over/Under: 6.5

Attendance: 10,802

Referees:
Dan O'Rourke
Carter Sandlak

Linesmen:
Bevan Mills
Kyle Flemington

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	28	9	3	59
Edmonton	25	12	3	53
Los Angeles	23	10	5	51
Vancouver	18	12	10	46
Calgary	19	14	7	45
Anaheim	17	18	5	39
Seattle	17	21	3	37
San Jose	13	24	6	32

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