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Tuesday, April 8, 2025 (9:30 PM ET)
Ball Arena | ESPN
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
2-3
Final/SO
COL Colorado Avalanche
35% xGF Expected Goals Share 65% xGF
VGK was expected to score 2.10 goals COL was expected to score 3.85 goals
Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 OT 0 1 2 3 4 Cumulative xG VGK COL Dots represent goals
Goals & Replays
  • ► William Karlsson scores at 11:10 in the 1st period 0.13 xG (1-0) End of Period 1
  • ► Brayden McNabb scores at 0:40 in the 2nd period 0.03 xG (2-0)
  • ► Valeri Nichushkin scores at 9:46 in the 2nd period 0.13 xG (2-1)
  • ► Jimmy Vesey scores at 17:08 in the 2nd period 0.20 xG (2-2) End of Period 2
  • No goals this period End of Period 3
  • No goals this period End of OT
  • COL wins in the shootout End of Game
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xG by State
Vegas Golden Knights
Colorado Avalanche
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Man-Advantage - 0.39 0 - 0.54 1
Even Strength - 1.54 1 - 3.31 1
Short-Handed - 0.17 1 - 0.00 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 9:06 0.33 0 0:00 0.00 0
Up 1 16:52 0.44 1 0:00 0.00 0
Tied 38:55 1.33 1 38:55 2.39 0
Down 1 0:00 0.00 0 16:52 0.78 1
Down 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 9:06 0.69 1
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
COL Artturi Lehkonen (L) 0.98 0 0 0 24 20:42 6 0 0 0
COL Valeri Nichushkin (R) 0.67 1 0 1 28 25:53 4 -1 0 1
VGK Ivan Barbashev (L) 0.51 0 0 0 20 17:30 2 -1 0 0
COL Nathan MacKinnon (C) 0.48 0 1 1 24 25:56 6 -1 0 0
COL Brock Nelson (C) 0.47 0 0 0 22 18:40 5 -2 2 0
VGK William Karlsson (C) 0.41 1 0 1 29 22:01 2 +2 0 0
VGK Pavel Dorofeyev (R) 0.36 0 0 0 20 16:13 3 0 2 0
COL Joel Kiviranta (L) 0.34 0 0 0 23 14:46 2 -1 2 0
VGK Reilly Smith (R) 0.31 0 1 1 28 19:04 4 +2 0 0
COL Jimmy Vesey (L) 0.24 1 0 1 14 09:10 2 +1 0 0
COL Parker Kelly (C) 0.21 0 0 0 17 11:15 2 0 0 0
VGK Nicolas Roy (C) 0.12 0 0 0 29 18:08 1 -1 0 0
VGK Brandon Saad (L) 0.09 0 0 0 23 14:13 1 0 0 0
VGK Brett Howden (C) 0.07 0 0 0 23 14:56 1 0 0 0
COL Miles Wood (L) 0.04 0 1 1 14 10:50 2 +1 0 0
COL Charlie Coyle (C) 0.04 0 2 2 21 15:39 1 0 0 0
VGK Keegan Kolesar (R) 0.01 0 0 0 15 10:15 0 0 5 0
VGK Tanner Pearson (L) 0.01 0 0 0 16 11:04 1 0 0 0
COL Logan O'Connor (R) 0.00 0 0 0 24 15:56 0 -1 0 0
VGK Cole Schwindt (R) 0.00 0 0 0 15 10:16 0 0 0 0
VGK Mark Stone (R) 0.00 0 0 0 23 18:55 0 -1 0 0
VGK Victor Olofsson (L) 0.00 0 0 0 26 16:00 0 +1 2 0
COL Jack Drury (C) 0.00 0 0 0 18 12:51 0 0 0 0
COL Chris Wagner (R) 0.00 0 0 0 11 07:25 0 0 5 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
COL Cale Makar (D) 0.18 0 0 0 30 29:59 1 -1 0 0
VGK Shea Theodore (D) 0.09 0 0 0 35 29:03 2 +2 0 0
COL Erik Johnson (D) 0.06 0 0 0 24 17:41 3 +1 0 0
VGK Noah Hanifin (D) 0.06 0 0 0 31 24:46 3 0 0 0
COL Ryan Lindgren (D) 0.06 0 0 0 26 17:18 0 0 0 0
COL Sam Malinski (D) 0.05 0 0 0 21 16:34 2 -1 0 0
VGK Ben Hutton (D) 0.04 0 0 0 15 11:33 0 0 0 0
VGK Brayden McNabb (D) 0.03 1 0 1 31 21:02 1 +1 0 0
COL Devon Toews (D) 0.03 0 0 0 30 28:28 0 0 2 0
VGK Zach Whitecloud (D) 0.00 0 0 0 29 20:13 0 0 2 0
COL Keaton Middleton (D) 0.00 0 0 0 13 10:10 0 0 2 0
VGK Kaedan Korczak (D) 0.00 0 0 0 17 13:48 0 -1 2 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
VGK Akira Schmid (G) +3.43% 0.944 1.9 2 34 64:46 36 O 0
COL Scott Wedgewood (G) +0.33% 0.905 0.1 2 19 64:47 21 W 0