Vegas Golden Knights miss out on history with tough loss to Kings
Stats
This was the Vegas Golden Knights Lineup to start the game:
Marchessault-Stastny-Smith
Pacioretty-Karlsson-Stephenson
Pirri-Cousins-Roy
Carrier-Nosek-Reaves
McNabb-Schmidt
Martinez-Theodore
Holden-Whitecloud
Fleury
Here were some key stats from the game:
- SOG – LAK: 17 – VGK: 43
- FO% – LAK: 52% – VGK: 48%
- PP – LAK: 2/2 – VGK: 1/4
- PIM – LAK: 10 – VGK: 6
- HITS – LAK: 19 – VGK: 28
- BLKS – LAK: 24 – VGK: 9
- GVA – LAK: 5 – VGK: 6
Here is the Official Scoring Summary from the game:
- Anze Kopitar (19) – Iafallo (24), Hutton (8) – 2:01 / 1st
- Anze Kopitar (20) – PPG – Brown (17), Doughty (24) – 7:39 / 1st
- Trevor Lewis (5) – Moore (4), Hutton (9) – 10:04 / 2nd
- Shea Theodore (11) – PPG – Unassisted – 13:14 / 2nd
- Alex Iafallo (16) – PPG – Kempe (19), Doughty (25) – 19:04 / 2nd
Looking Ahead
This was a tough loss for the Vegas Golden Knights who had previously won eight straight games. However, the show must go on and the Knights must bounce back when they face the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.