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Preseason · September 19, 2026 · Final
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Vegas Golden Knights vs Los Angeles Kings Game Summary
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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 preseason totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.
Score by Period
| Period | VGK | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Final | 4 | 2 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | VGK | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 7 | 6 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | VGK | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 16 | 19 |
| Faceoff win % | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 0/4 | 0/2 |
| Power-play % | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Penalty minutes | 14 | 20 |
| Hits | 0 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 0 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 0 |
| Takeaways | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | VGK–LAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18:40 | VGK | Viliam Kmec (1) | Matyas Sapovaliv (1), Marc Gatcomb (1) | Even strength | — | 1–0 |
| 1 | 19:24 | VGK | Raphael Lavoie (1) | Tanner Laczynski (1), Braeden Bowman (1) | Even strength | — | 2–0 |
| 2 | 01:27 | LAK | Andre Lee (1) | Kenny Connors (1), Scott Perunovich (1) | Even strength | — | 2–1 |
| 3 | 12:06 | LAK | Lane Pederson (1) | Cole Guttman (1), Jared Wright (1) | Even strength | — | 2–2 |
| 3 | 14:29 | VGK | Jackson Hallum (1) | Viliam Kmec (1) | Even strength | — | 3–2 |
| 3 | 18:37 | VGK | Jackson Hallum (2) | Jakub Demek (1) | Even strength | — · Empty net | 4–2 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:32 | LAK | Jared Woolley | Cross checking | 2 | Minor | — | — |
| 2 | 04:35 | LAK | Scott Perunovich | Throwing equipment | 2 | Minor | — | — |
| 2 | 04:35 | LAK | Andre Lee | Misconduct | 10 | Misconduct | — | — |
| 2 | 04:35 | VGK | Marc Gatcomb | Misconduct | 10 | Misconduct | — | — |
| 2 | 10:45 | VGK | Adam Ginning | Elbowing | 2 | Minor | — | — |
| 2 | 12:53 | VGK | Viliam Kmec | Roughing | 2 | Minor | — | — |
| 2 | 12:53 | LAK | Henry Brzustewicz | Roughing double minor | 4 | Minor | — | — |
| 2 | 19:30 | LAK | Henry Brzustewicz | Tripping | 2 | Minor | — | — |
VGK Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Holtz | 10 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jakub Demek | 13 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Marc Gatcomb | 17 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| Trevor Connelly | 24 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Matyas Sapovaliv | 25 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Tanner Laczynski | 28 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Raphael Lavoie | 36 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Tuomas Uronen | 37 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Braeden Bowman | 42 | Right wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jackson Hallum | 59 | Left wing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Mitchell McLain | 75 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Kai Uchacz | 77 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Antti Tuomisto | 6 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ville Heinola | 14 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Dylan Coghlan | 52 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Adam Ginning | 73 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Viliam Kmec | 74 | Defense | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Jeremy Davies | 84 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
VGK Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Holtz | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Jakub Demek | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Marc Gatcomb | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Trevor Connelly | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Matyas Sapovaliv | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Tanner Laczynski | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Raphael Lavoie | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Tuomas Uronen | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Braeden Bowman | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Jackson Hallum | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mitchell McLain | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Kai Uchacz | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Antti Tuomisto | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Ville Heinola | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Dylan Coghlan | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Adam Ginning | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Viliam Kmec | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Jeremy Davies | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
VGK Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adin Hill | 33 | — | 19 | 2 | 89.5% | 60:00 | Win |
| Cameron Whitehead | 39 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 00:00 | — |
VGK Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adin Hill | Even strength | -2/0 | 2 |
| Adin Hill | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Adin Hill | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Cameron Whitehead | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Cameron Whitehead | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Cameron Whitehead | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
LAK Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Moore | 12 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Taylor Ward | 17 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Scott Laughton | 21 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jared Wright | 25 | Right wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lane Pederson | 29 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Kenny Connors | 34 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Martin Chromiak | 42 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Andre Lee | 47 | Left wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| Francesco Pinelli | 71 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Cole Guttman | 82 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Vojtech Cihar | 87 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Koehn Ziemmer | 89 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Scott Perunovich | 7 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Joe Hicketts | 27 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Erik Gustafsson | 64 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Henry Brzustewicz | 68 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| Jared Woolley | 80 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Angus Booth | 81 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
LAK Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Moore | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Taylor Ward | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Scott Laughton | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Jared Wright | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Lane Pederson | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Kenny Connors | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Martin Chromiak | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Andre Lee | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Francesco Pinelli | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Cole Guttman | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Vojtech Cihar | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Koehn Ziemmer | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Scott Perunovich | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Joe Hicketts | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Erik Gustafsson | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Henry Brzustewicz | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Jared Woolley | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Angus Booth | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
LAK Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | 31 | — | 15 | 3 | 80.0% | 58:12 | Loss |
| Hampton Slukynsky | 50 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 00:00 | — |
LAK Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | Even strength | -3/0 | 3 |
| Anton Forsberg | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Anton Forsberg | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Hampton Slukynsky | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Hampton Slukynsky | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Hampton Slukynsky | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
Three Stars
| Star | Player | Team | G | A | P | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Hallum | VGK | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2 | Viliam Kmec | VGK | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 3 | Andre Lee | LAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Trevor Hanson | 14 |
| Referee | Jordan Samuels-Thomas | 37 |
| Linesperson | Ryan Gibbons | 58 |
| Linesperson | Joe Mahon | 89 |
| VGK head coach | Ryan Craig | — |
| LAK head coach | Peter Laviolette | — |
Game Rosters
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| Team | No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 47 | Andre Lee | Left wing |
| LAK | 81 | Angus Booth | Defense |
| LAK | 31 | Anton Forsberg | Goalie |
| LAK | 82 | Cole Guttman | Center |
| LAK | 64 | Erik Gustafsson | Defense |
| LAK | 71 | Francesco Pinelli | Center |
| LAK | 50 | Hampton Slukynsky | Goalie |
| LAK | 68 | Henry Brzustewicz | Defense |
| LAK | 80 | Jared Woolley | Defense |
| LAK | 25 | Jared Wright | Right wing |
| LAK | 27 | Joe Hicketts | Defense |
| LAK | 34 | Kenny Connors | Center |
| LAK | 89 | Koehn Ziemmer | Right wing |
| LAK | 29 | Lane Pederson | Center |
| LAK | 42 | Martin Chromiak | Right wing |
| LAK | 21 | Scott Laughton | Center |
| LAK | 7 | Scott Perunovich | Defense |
| LAK | 17 | Taylor Ward | Right wing |
| LAK | 12 | Trevor Moore | Left wing |
| LAK | 87 | Vojtech Cihar | Left wing |
| VGK | 73 | Adam Ginning | Defense |
| VGK | 33 | Adin Hill | Goalie |
| VGK | 10 | Alexander Holtz | Right wing |
| VGK | 6 | Antti Tuomisto | Defense |
| VGK | 42 | Braeden Bowman | Right wing |
| VGK | 39 | Cameron Whitehead | Goalie |
| VGK | 52 | Dylan Coghlan | Defense |
| VGK | 59 | Jackson Hallum | Left wing |
| VGK | 13 | Jakub Demek | Center |
| VGK | 84 | Jeremy Davies | Defense |
| VGK | 77 | Kai Uchacz | Center |
| VGK | 17 | Marc Gatcomb | Center |
| VGK | 25 | Matyas Sapovaliv | Center |
| VGK | 75 | Mitchell McLain | Center |
| VGK | 36 | Raphael Lavoie | Center |
| VGK | 28 | Tanner Laczynski | Center |
| VGK | 24 | Trevor Connelly | Left wing |
| VGK | 37 | Tuomas Uronen | Right wing |
| VGK | 74 | Viliam Kmec | Defense |
| VGK | 14 | Ville Heinola | Defense |
Play-by-Play
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Events 1–14 of 14 · Page 1 of 1
| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:32 | LAK | Penalty | Jared Woolley · Cross checking · 2 min |
| 1 | 18:40 | VGK | Goal | Viliam Kmec scores (—) · Score: 1–0 (away–home) · Assist: Matyas Sapovaliv · Assist: Marc Gatcomb · Goalie: Anton Forsberg |
| 1 | 19:24 | VGK | Goal | Raphael Lavoie scores (—) · Score: 2–0 (away–home) · Assist: Tanner Laczynski · Assist: Braeden Bowman · Goalie: Anton Forsberg |
| 2 | 01:27 | LAK | Goal | Andre Lee scores (—) · Score: 2–1 (away–home) · Assist: Kenny Connors · Assist: Scott Perunovich · Goalie: Adin Hill |
| 2 | 04:35 | LAK | Penalty | Scott Perunovich · Throwing equipment · 2 min |
| 2 | 04:35 | VGK | Penalty | Marc Gatcomb · Misconduct · 10 min |
| 2 | 04:35 | LAK | Penalty | Andre Lee · Misconduct · 10 min |
| 2 | 10:45 | VGK | Penalty | Adam Ginning · Elbowing · 2 min |
| 2 | 12:53 | LAK | Penalty | Henry Brzustewicz · Roughing double minor · 4 min |
| 2 | 12:53 | VGK | Penalty | Viliam Kmec · Roughing · 2 min |
| 2 | 19:30 | LAK | Penalty | Henry Brzustewicz · Tripping · 2 min |
| 3 | 12:06 | LAK | Goal | Lane Pederson scores (—) · Score: 2–2 (away–home) · Assist: Cole Guttman · Assist: Jared Wright · Goalie: Adin Hill |
| 3 | 14:29 | VGK | Goal | Jackson Hallum scores (—) · Score: 3–2 (away–home) · Assist: Viliam Kmec · Goalie: Anton Forsberg |
| 3 | 18:37 | VGK | Goal | Jackson Hallum scores (—) · Score: 4–2 (away–home) · Assist: Jakub Demek |
Source: Official NHL Gamecenter. NHL scoring decisions may be corrected after the game.
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