Vegas Golden Knights @ Colorado Avalanche

West Final - Game 2 • VGK leads series 1-0

39-26-17, 19-14-8 Away

5:59 - 3rd

	1	2	3	T
Golden Knights VGK	0	0	2	2
Avalanche COL	1	0	0	1

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL

55-16-11, 26-9-6 Home

Vegas Golden Knights


forwards
Ivan BarbashevI. Barbashev#49
Pavel DorofeyevP. Dorofeyev#16
Nic DowdN. Dowd#26
Jack EichelJ. Eichel#9
Tomas HertlT. Hertl#48
Brett HowdenB. Howden#21
William KarlssonW. Karlsson#71
Keegan KolesarK. Kolesar#55
Mitch MarnerM. Marner#93
Brandon SaadB. Saad#20
Colton SissonsC. Sissons#10
Cole SmithC. Smith#22
defensemen
Rasmus AnderssonR. Andersson#4
Dylan CoghlanD. Coghlan#52
Noah HanifinN. Hanifin#15
Kaedan KorczakK. Korczak#6
Brayden McNabbB. McNabb#3
Shea TheodoreS. Theodore#27

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	21	15:08	1:19	0:00	13:49	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	22	17:21	4:29	0:00	12:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	10:35	0:03	1:38	8:54	2	6	25.0
1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	23	17:24	4:24	0:43	12:17	5	9	35.7
0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	14	12:47	4:30	0:00	8:17	6	4	60.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	22	14:49	1:23	1:19	12:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	15:16	1:57	0:18	13:01	9	9	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	14	7:27	0:00	0:00	7:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:34	3:58	2:09	12:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	8:33	0:00	0:00	8:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	12:04	0:02	1:53	10:09	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	14	8:00	0:00	0:00	8:00	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	32	22:13	1:37	3:04	17:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	25	16:25	0:12	0:58	15:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	30	20:33	2:34	2:12	15:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	19	11:13	0:00	0:00	11:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	16	10:05	0:03	1:46	8:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	4	1	1	4	30	22:43	3:29	0:00	19:14	0	0	0.0

goalies
Carter HartC. Hart#79

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	1	24	.960	23	0	1	0	0	53:26	0

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
Ross ColtonR. Colton#20
Jack DruryJ. Drury#18
Nazem KadriN. Kadri#91
Parker KellyP. Kelly#17
Gabriel LandeskogG. Landeskog#92
Artturi LehkonenA. Lehkonen#62
Nathan MacKinnonN. MacKinnon#29
Martin NecasM. Necas#88
Brock NelsonB. Nelson#11
Valeri NichushkinV. Nichushkin#13
Logan O'ConnorL. O'Connor#25
Nicolas RoyN. Roy#10
defensemen
Nick BlankenburgN. Blankenburg#37
Brent BurnsB. Burns#84
Brett KulakB. Kulak#27
Sam MalinskiS. Malinski#70
Josh MansonJ. Manson#42
Devon ToewsD. Toews#7

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	13	6:41	0:00	0:00	6:41	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	13	9:11	0:00	2:11	7:00	5	1	83.3
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	1	2	19	15:02	3:25	0:00	11:37	1	1	50.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	9:07	0:00	2:25	6:42	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	19	17:36	3:35	0:04	13:57	3	3	50.0
0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	20	13:53	0:25	2:20	11:08	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	22	19:31	3:43	0:07	15:41	5	6	45.5
0	0	-1	2	2	0	2	4	3	1	1	21	18:37	3:34	0:00	15:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	22	15:28	0:35	1:28	13:25	9	7	56.3
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	12:46	0:26	1:15	11:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	8:50	0:00	2:10	6:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	1	13	9:21	0:00	0:00	9:21	5	2	71.4
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	14	9:21	0:00	0:00	9:21	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	1	2	1	2	1	1	0	23	16:48	0:13	1:32	15:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	25	18:54	0:00	2:10	16:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:30	0:17	0:32	15:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	21	16:01	0:00	3:51	12:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	2	3	0	0	0	1	4	29	25:33	3:47	3:55	17:51	0	0	0.0

goalies
Scott WedgewoodS. Wedgewood#41

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
24	2	22	.917	20	2	0	0	0	53:02	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.

		1	2	3	T
	Golden Knights	0	0	2	2
	Avalanche	1	0	0	1

3rd Period			VGK	COL
11:22		Ivan Barbashev (4) Assists: Jack Eichel (16), Pavel Dorofeyev (4)	2	1
9:15		Jack Eichel (2) Assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (3), Ivan Barbashev (7)	1	1

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

1st Period			VGK	COL
16:59		Ross Colton (2) Assists: Brent Burns (4), Nazem Kadri (5)	0	1

Jack Eichel ties it for Vegas in the 3rd period

0:46

Scott Wedgewood denies Mitch Marner on the breakaway

0:16

Ross Colton goes top shelf to open scoring for Avs

0:42

Golden Knights
4
Avalanche
2

Game 1

21/5

Golden Knights
Avalanche

Game 2

Avalanche
Golden Knights

Game 3

25/5

Avalanche
Golden Knights

Game 4

27/5

Golden Knights
Avalanche

Game 5

29/5

Avalanche
Golden Knights

Game 6

31/5

Golden Knights
Avalanche

Game 7

2/6

Ball Arena

1:00 AM, 23 May 2026

Denver, CO

Referees:
Chris Rooney
Francis Charron
Graham Skilliter

Linesmen:
Trent Knorr
Devin Berg
Ryan Daisy

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	39	26	17	95
Edmonton	41	30	11	93
Anaheim	43	33	6	92
Los Angeles	35	27	20	90
San Jose	39	35	8	86
Seattle	34	37	11	79
Calgary	34	39	9	77
Vancouver	25	49	8	58

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	55	16	11	121
Dallas	50	20	12	112
Minnesota	46	24	12	104
Utah	43	33	6	92
St. Louis	37	33	12	86
Nashville	38	34	10	86
Winnipeg	35	35	12	82
Chicago	29	39	14	72

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