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October 17, 2026 · Final

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights: Final Score & Box Score

Vegas Golden Knights beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2 on October 17, 2026 (regular season) at T-Mobile Arena.

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Regular season · October 17, 2026 · Final

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights Game Summary

Final
DateOctober 17, 2026
Your time10:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastSN-PIT, SCRIPPS
ArenaT-Mobile Arena

Game Highlights and Recap

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NHL Box Score and Game Stats

Follow every goal, compare the teams and see how each player performed. Open a section below for the full breakdown.

G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their regular season totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.

Score by Period

PeriodPITVGK
103
212
311
Final26

Shots on Goal by Period

PeriodPITVGK
1810
266
3103

Team Stats

StatisticPITVGK
Shots on goal2419
Faceoff win %44.2%55.8%
Faceoffs won / taken19/4324/43
Power plays (goals/opportunities)1/11/1
Power-play %100.0%100.0%
Penalty minutes99
Hits1027
Blocked Shots97
Giveaways1922
Takeaways76

Scoring Summary

PeriodTimeTeamScorerAssistsSituationShotPIT–VGK
101:06VGKRasmus Andersson (2)Jack Eichel (12), Mark Stone (6)Even strengthSnap shot0–1
104:02VGKNoah Hanifin (2)Jack Eichel (13), Mark Stone (7)Even strengthSnap shot0–2
117:46VGKMark Stone (7)Trevor Connelly (3), Mitch Marner (8)Power playSnap shot0–3
205:54PITSidney Crosby (3)Tommy Novak (3), Erik Karlsson (9)Power playTip-in1–3
207:05VGKTrevor Connelly (4)UnassistedEven strengthSnap shot1–4
211:17VGKShea Theodore (2)Brayden McNabb (6), Mitch Marner (9)Even strengthSlap shot1–5
304:43PITEvgeni Malkin (5)Tommy Novak (4), Kris Letang (4)Even strengthPoke2–5
317:47VGKBrett Howden (4)William Karlsson (3)Even strength— · Awarded empty net2–6

Penalties

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PeriodTimeTeamPlayerPenaltyMinutesTypeDrawn byServed by
105:39VGKJeremy LauzonFighting5MajorDeclan Carlile—
105:39PITDeclan CarlileFighting5MajorJeremy Lauzon—
115:57PITSidney CrosbyTripping2MinorMitch Marner—
205:33VGKNoah HanifinInterference2MinorBen Kindel—
209:14VGKBrett HowdenTripping2MinorSamuel Girard—
209:14PITKaedan KorczakHolding2MinorBrett Howden—

PIT Skater Stats

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PlayerNo.PositionGAP+/−SOGHitsBlocksPIMTOI
Nick Robertson14Left wing0000100013:33
Bryan Rust17Right wing000-2110019:02
Tommy Novak18Center022-1100012:41
Connor Dewar19Center0000310012:58
Elmer Soderblom25Left wing0000120012:09
Ville Koivunen41Right wing000-1200013:00
Blake Lizotte46Center0000002013:03
Andrei Kuzmenko62Left wing0000020013:38
Rickard Rakell67Right wing000-3201019:38
Evgeni Malkin71Center101-2210012:51
Ben Kindel81Center000-1401015:37
Sidney Crosby87Center101-2100218:17
Kaedan Korczak6Defense000-2120223:53
Spencer Stastney24Defense0000102021:34
Samuel Girard49Defense000-2002011:22
Kris Letang58Defense011-1211020:07
Erik Karlsson65Defense011-3100021:56
Declan Carlile72Defense000-1100521:10

PIT Faceoffs and Puck Possession

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PlayerShiftsGiveawaysTakeawaysPower-play goalsFaceoff win %
Nick Robertson171000.0%
Bryan Rust231000.0%
Tommy Novak1601050.0%
Connor Dewar180000.0%
Elmer Soderblom161200.0%
Ville Koivunen162000.0%
Blake Lizotte1810025.0%
Andrei Kuzmenko160000.0%
Rickard Rakell220100.0%
Evgeni Malkin182000.0%
Ben Kindel1701037.5%
Sidney Crosby2230160.0%
Kaedan Korczak271000.0%
Spencer Stastney270200.0%
Samuel Girard140000.0%
Kris Letang243000.0%
Erik Karlsson243000.0%
Declan Carlile211000.0%

PIT Goalie Stats

GoalieNo.SavesShots facedGoals allowedSave %TOIResult
Sergei Murashov11419573.7%59:42Loss
Arturs Silovs37000—00:00—

PIT Goalie Saves by Situation

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GoalieSituationSaves / shots facedGoals allowed
Sergei MurashovEven strength13/174
Sergei MurashovOpponent on power play1/21
Sergei MurashovOpponent short-handed0/00
Arturs SilovsEven strength0/00
Arturs SilovsOpponent on power play0/00
Arturs SilovsOpponent short-handed0/00

VGK Skater Stats

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PlayerNo.PositionGAP+/−SOGHitsBlocksPIMTOI
Jack Eichel9Center0222001016:48
Marc Gatcomb17Center000-1340015:20
Brett Howden21Center1012000215:00
Trevor Connelly24Left wing1121211014:28
Nic Dowd26Center000-1031016:07
Raphael Lavoie36Center0001300013:30
Braeden Bowman42Right wing000-1010014:30
Tomas Hertl48Center0001160015:22
Ivan Barbashev49Left wing0002010014:12
Mark Stone61Right wing1232100014:49
William Karlsson71Center0112101013:54
Mitch Marner93Right wing0222111017:08
Brayden McNabb3Defense0114101020:01
Rasmus Andersson4Defense1011201020:35
Jeremy Lauzon5Defense0001080518:07
Noah Hanifin15Defense1010300220:47
Shea Theodore27Defense1013100021:20
Dylan Coghlan52Defense000-1020015:46

VGK Faceoffs and Puck Possession

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PlayerShiftsGiveawaysTakeawaysPower-play goalsFaceoff win %
Jack Eichel1820060.0%
Marc Gatcomb160000.0%
Brett Howden180000.0%
Trevor Connelly182000.0%
Nic Dowd1702055.6%
Raphael Lavoie162000.0%
Braeden Bowman160000.0%
Tomas Hertl1811055.6%
Ivan Barbashev163000.0%
Mark Stone170110.0%
William Karlsson1900057.1%
Mitch Marner193000.0%
Brayden McNabb290000.0%
Rasmus Andersson282000.0%
Jeremy Lauzon241000.0%
Noah Hanifin273100.0%
Shea Theodore281000.0%
Dylan Coghlan221100.0%

VGK Goalie Stats

GoalieNo.SavesShots facedGoals allowedSave %TOIResult
Adin Hill332224291.7%59:55Win
Carter Hart79000—00:00—

VGK Goalie Saves by Situation

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GoalieSituationSaves / shots facedGoals allowed
Adin HillEven strength22/231
Adin HillOpponent on power play0/11
Adin HillOpponent short-handed0/00
Carter HartEven strength0/00
Carter HartOpponent on power play0/00
Carter HartOpponent short-handed0/00

Three Stars

StarPlayerTeamGAPSave %
1Mark StoneVGK123—
2Rasmus AnderssonVGK101—
3Noah HanifinVGK101—

Officials and Coaches

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RoleNameNo.
RefereeGraham Skilliter24
RefereeMorgan MacPhee43
LinespersonRyan Gibbons58
LinespersonKiel Murchison79
PIT head coachDan Muse—
VGK head coachRyan Craig—

Game Rosters

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TeamNo.PlayerPosition
PIT62Andrei KuzmenkoLeft wing
PIT37Arturs SilovsGoalie
PIT81Ben KindelCenter
PIT46Blake LizotteCenter
PIT17Bryan RustRight wing
PIT19Connor DewarCenter
PIT72Declan CarlileDefense
PIT25Elmer SoderblomLeft wing
PIT65Erik KarlssonDefense
PIT71Evgeni MalkinCenter
PIT6Kaedan KorczakDefense
PIT58Kris LetangDefense
PIT14Nick RobertsonLeft wing
PIT67Rickard RakellRight wing
PIT49Samuel GirardDefense
PIT1Sergei MurashovGoalie
PIT87Sidney CrosbyCenter
PIT24Spencer StastneyDefense
PIT18Tommy NovakCenter
PIT41Ville KoivunenRight wing
VGK33Adin HillGoalie
VGK42Braeden BowmanRight wing
VGK3Brayden McNabbDefense
VGK21Brett HowdenCenter
VGK79Carter HartGoalie
VGK52Dylan CoghlanDefense
VGK49Ivan BarbashevLeft wing
VGK9Jack EichelCenter
VGK5Jeremy LauzonDefense
VGK17Marc GatcombCenter
VGK61Mark StoneRight wing
VGK93Mitch MarnerRight wing
VGK26Nic DowdCenter
VGK15Noah HanifinDefense
VGK36Raphael LavoieCenter
VGK4Rasmus AnderssonDefense
VGK27Shea TheodoreDefense
VGK48Tomas HertlCenter
VGK24Trevor ConnellyLeft wing
VGK71William KarlssonCenter

Play-by-Play

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Events 1–50 of 269 · Page 1 of 6

PeriodTimeTeamEventWhat happened
100:00—Period startPeriod start
100:00PITFaceoffSidney Crosby wins faceoff against William Karlsson
100:46PITShot on goalErik Karlsson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin Hill
101:06VGKGoalRasmus Andersson scores (Snap shot) · Score: 0–1 (away–home) · Assist: Jack Eichel · Assist: Mark Stone · Goalie: Sergei Murashov
101:06VGKFaceoffNic Dowd wins faceoff against Blake Lizotte
101:13VGKTakeawayNoah Hanifin
101:22VGKHitNic Dowd hits Connor Dewar
101:25VGKHitDylan Coghlan hits Elmer Soderblom
102:37VGKShot on goalWilliam Karlsson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov
102:46VGKHitJeremy Lauzon hits Rickard Rakell
102:48PITBlocked shotDeclan Carlile · — · Blocked by William Karlsson · Blocked
103:16VGKHitJeremy Lauzon hits Bryan Rust
103:20PITBlocked shotErik Karlsson · — · Blocked by Rasmus Andersson · Blocked
103:22—StoppagePuck into the netting
103:22VGKFaceoffJack Eichel wins faceoff against Evgeni Malkin
104:02VGKGoalNoah Hanifin scores (Snap shot) · Score: 0–2 (away–home) · Assist: Jack Eichel · Assist: Mark Stone · Goalie: Sergei Murashov
104:02VGKFaceoffNic Dowd wins faceoff against Blake Lizotte
104:13PITGiveawayElmer Soderblom
104:16PITGiveawayKaedan Korczak
104:54VGKTakeawayTomas Hertl
104:57VGKGiveawayTomas Hertl
105:18VGKGiveawayRaphael Lavoie
105:23VGKHitJeremy Lauzon hits Ben Kindel
105:30VGKGiveawayRasmus Andersson
105:39VGKPenaltyJeremy Lauzon · Fighting · 5 min · Drawn by Declan Carlile
105:39PITPenaltyDeclan Carlile · Fighting · 5 min · Drawn by Jeremy Lauzon
105:39PITFaceoffSidney Crosby wins faceoff against William Karlsson
105:52PITGiveawayBryan Rust
106:37PITGiveawayKris Letang
106:50PITHitConnor Dewar hits Noah Hanifin
106:55—StoppageIcing
106:55VGKFaceoffJack Eichel wins faceoff against Ben Kindel
106:57VGKShot on goalNoah Hanifin · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov
107:11PITShot on goalKaedan Korczak · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill
107:51VGKShot on goalMarc Gatcomb · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov
108:41VGKBlocked shotShea Theodore · — · Blocked by Samuel Girard · Blocked
108:43—StoppageGoalie freezes the puck · TV timeout
108:43VGKFaceoffWilliam Karlsson wins faceoff against Connor Dewar
108:46VGKMissed shotWilliam Karlsson · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide right
108:49VGKGiveawayDylan Coghlan
109:07PITTakeawaySpencer Stastney
109:14PITShot on goalSpencer Stastney · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill
109:16—StoppageGoalie freezes the puck
109:16PITFaceoffSidney Crosby wins faceoff against Jack Eichel
109:44VGKGiveawayIvan Barbashev
109:46PITGiveawaySidney Crosby
109:48VGKBlocked shotIvan Barbashev · — · Blocked by Samuel Girard · Blocked
110:23PITGiveawayEvgeni Malkin
110:58VGKShot on goalTrevor Connelly · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov
111:15PITGiveawayErik Karlsson

Shot Map

See where goals, saved shots and misses happened. Teams switch ends between periods. Shootout attempts are listed separately above.

● Red: goal · ● Blue: saved shot · ○ Gray: miss. Select a marker for the player and play.

PIT · Period 1 · 00:46 · Shot on goal · Erik Karlsson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 1 · 01:06 · Goal · Rasmus Andersson scores (Snap shot) · Score: 0–1 (away–home) · Assist: Jack Eichel · Assist: Mark Stone · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 1 · 02:37 · Shot on goal · William Karlsson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 1 · 04:02 · Goal · Noah Hanifin scores (Snap shot) · Score: 0–2 (away–home) · Assist: Jack Eichel · Assist: Mark Stone · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 1 · 06:57 · Shot on goal · Noah Hanifin · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 1 · 07:11 · Shot on goal · Kaedan Korczak · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 1 · 07:51 · Shot on goal · Marc Gatcomb · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 1 · 08:46 · Missed shot · William Karlsson · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide rightPIT · Period 1 · 09:14 · Shot on goal · Spencer Stastney · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 1 · 10:58 · Shot on goal · Trevor Connelly · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 1 · 11:40 · Shot on goal · Raphael Lavoie · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 1 · 12:08 · Missed shot · Elmer Soderblom · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightPIT · Period 1 · 12:18 · Shot on goal · Connor Dewar · Tip-in · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 1 · 12:20 · Shot on goal · Elmer Soderblom · Deflection · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 1 · 12:43 · Shot on goal · Mitch Marner · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 1 · 13:09 · Missed shot · Rickard Rakell · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightPIT · Period 1 · 13:16 · Missed shot · Rickard Rakell · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide leftPIT · Period 1 · 13:19 · Missed shot · Sidney Crosby · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Failed bank attemptPIT · Period 1 · 13:58 · Shot on goal · Evgeni Malkin · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 1 · 14:05 · Missed shot · Kris Letang · Slap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · ShortPIT · Period 1 · 14:55 · Shot on goal · Ben Kindel · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 1 · 15:30 · Shot on goal · Connor Dewar · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 1 · 16:54 · Missed shot · Mark Stone · Tip-in · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide rightVGK · Period 1 · 16:54 · Shot on goal · Tomas Hertl · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 1 · 17:46 · Goal · Mark Stone scores (Snap shot) · Score: 0–3 (away–home) · Assist: Trevor Connelly · Assist: Mitch Marner · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 2 · 00:57 · Missed shot · Dylan Coghlan · Slap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftVGK · Period 2 · 01:47 · Shot on goal · Rasmus Andersson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 2 · 02:24 · Shot on goal · Ben Kindel · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 2 · 03:36 · Shot on goal · Marc Gatcomb · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 2 · 04:02 · Missed shot · Brayden McNabb · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftPIT · Period 2 · 05:15 · Shot on goal · Kris Letang · Slap shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 2 · 05:54 · Goal · Sidney Crosby scores (Tip-in) · Score: 1–3 (away–home) · Assist: Tommy Novak · Assist: Erik Karlsson · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 2 · 07:05 · Goal · Trevor Connelly scores (Snap shot) · Score: 1–4 (away–home) · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 2 · 07:36 · Missed shot · Erik Karlsson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide leftVGK · Period 2 · 07:59 · Shot on goal · Brayden McNabb · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 2 · 08:48 · Missed shot · Nick Robertson · Tip-in · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide leftPIT · Period 2 · 08:58 · Missed shot · Andrei Kuzmenko · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightVGK · Period 2 · 09:58 · Missed shot · Shea Theodore · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · High and wide rightVGK · Period 2 · 11:17 · Goal · Shea Theodore scores (Slap shot) · Score: 1–5 (away–home) · Assist: Brayden McNabb · Assist: Mitch Marner · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 2 · 12:46 · Missed shot · Raphael Lavoie · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide rightPIT · Period 2 · 13:41 · Shot on goal · Rickard Rakell · Tip-in · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 2 · 15:01 · Shot on goal · Ben Kindel · Tip-in · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 2 · 16:36 · Missed shot · Braeden Bowman · Tip-in · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftPIT · Period 2 · 16:46 · Shot on goal · Rickard Rakell · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 2 · 16:58 · Missed shot · Andrei Kuzmenko · Slap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide leftPIT · Period 2 · 17:15 · Missed shot · Spencer Stastney · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide leftVGK · Period 2 · 17:46 · Shot on goal · Raphael Lavoie · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 2 · 19:34 · Missed shot · Rickard Rakell · Backhand · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightVGK · Period 2 · 19:56 · Missed shot · Brayden McNabb · Slap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftPIT · Period 3 · 01:56 · Shot on goal · Ville Koivunen · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 02:08 · Shot on goal · Ville Koivunen · Tip-in · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 02:41 · Missed shot · Declan Carlile · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide leftPIT · Period 3 · 03:36 · Shot on goal · Bryan Rust · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 04:22 · Shot on goal · Declan Carlile · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 04:41 · Shot on goal · Tommy Novak · Backhand · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 04:43 · Goal · Evgeni Malkin scores (Poke) · Score: 2–5 (away–home) · Assist: Tommy Novak · Assist: Kris Letang · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 3 · 06:13 · Missed shot · William Karlsson · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftVGK · Period 3 · 06:34 · Shot on goal · Noah Hanifin · Snap shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 3 · 07:42 · Missed shot · Ville Koivunen · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightPIT · Period 3 · 09:36 · Shot on goal · Ben Kindel · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 3 · 09:45 · Shot on goal · Raphael Lavoie · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovPIT · Period 3 · 11:09 · Shot on goal · Connor Dewar · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 13:14 · Missed shot · Nick Robertson · Backhand · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightPIT · Period 3 · 16:23 · Missed shot · Tommy Novak · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · Wide rightVGK · Period 3 · 16:50 · Shot on goal · Marc Gatcomb · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei MurashovVGK · Period 3 · 17:13 · Missed shot · Raphael Lavoie · Backhand · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftVGK · Period 3 · 17:20 · Missed shot · Brett Howden · Tip-in · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide rightVGK · Period 3 · 17:47 · Goal · Brett Howden scores (—) · Score: 2–6 (away–home) · Assist: William KarlssonPIT · Period 3 · 18:15 · Shot on goal · Nick Robertson · Backhand · Goalie: Adin HillPIT · Period 3 · 18:42 · Shot on goal · Kris Letang · Wrist shot · Goalie: Adin HillVGK · Period 3 · 18:56 · Missed shot · Dylan Coghlan · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sergei Murashov · Wide leftPIT · Period 3 · 19:08 · Missed shot · Blake Lizotte · Snap shot · Goalie: Adin Hill · High and wide right

Select a shot to see who took it and what happened.

Source: Official NHL Gamecenter. NHL scoring decisions may be corrected after the game.

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