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Golden Knights sweep Avalanche to advance to third Stanley Cup Final in nine seasons

— Brayden McNabb hit Mark Stone in stride with a lob pass in the first period for a highlight reel of a play, but it was the gritty work of the Golden Knights' defense that ultimately put Vegas in the Stanley Cup Final.
May 27, 2026, 07:02 am - AP
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1st PeriodCOLVGK
4:42Mark Stone (5)
Assists: Brayden McNabb (3), Shea Theodore (7)
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2nd Period
No Goals Scored
3rd PeriodCOLVGK
14:15Cole Smith (3)
Assists: Dylan Coghlan (2), Nic Dowd (1)
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17:57Gabriel Landeskog (6)
Assists: Martin Necas (12), Nazem Kadri (6)
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Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Sam Malinski shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
  • Josh Manson shot blocked by Mark Stone
  • Nic Dowd Tip-In Wide Right
  • Nic Dowd Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • William Karlsson Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Mark Stone Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Brayden McNabb (3), Shea Theodore (7)
  • Tomas Hertl hit Ross Colton
  • Nic Dowd hit Sam Malinski
  • Cole Smith hit Sam Malinski
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Sam Malinski
  • Brett Howden hit Brock Nelson
  • Brett Howden faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Giveaway by Brett Howden
  • Giveaway by Colton Sissons
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Josh Manson
  • Cole Smith hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Pavel Dorofeyev
  • Giveaway by Brett Howden
  • Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Shea Theodore
  • Colton Sissons hit Cale Makar
  • Mark Stone hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Coghlan Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Dylan Coghlan Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Rasmus Andersson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
  • Cole Smith Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
  • Jack Eichel hit Nicolas Roy
  • William Karlsson Batted saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • William Karlsson Tip-In Wide Left
  • Brett Howden hit Jack Drury
  • Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Artturi Lehkonen shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  • Cole Smith Tip-In Short
  • Cole Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Logan O'Connor shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Gabriel Landeskog
  • Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
  • Brayden McNabb hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Cole Smith Hooking against Josh Manson
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Gabriel Landeskog
  • Noah Hanifin hit Martin Necas
  • Takeaway by Mitch Marner
  • Brett Kulak shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  • Brett Kulak shot blocked by Pavel Dorofeyev
  • Ivan Barbashev Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Ross Colton shot blocked by Shea Theodore
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Tomas Hertl Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Colton Sissons Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Cole Smith hit Brock Nelson
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Nazem Kadri
  • Nic Dowd Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Mark Stone hit Nazem Kadri
  • Brett Howden hit Jack Drury
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Gabriel Landeskog
  • Brett Howden Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Devon Toews
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Mark Stone Tip-In saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Giveaway by Tomas Hertl
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Mitch Marner Backhand Wide Right
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Noah Hanifin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Ivan Barbashev Deflected Wide Right
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Giveaway by Shea Theodore
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by William Karlsson
  • Takeaway by Rasmus Andersson
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mitch Marner hit Sam Malinski
  • Noah Hanifin hit Artturi Lehkonen
  • Mark Stone hit Sam Malinski
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Colton Sissons Backhand Wide Right
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Nazem Kadri
  • Giveaway by Pavel Dorofeyev
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • William Karlsson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Colton Sissons
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
  • Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  • Brett Howden hit Cale Makar
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Noah Hanifin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Dylan Coghlan Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Colton Sissons hit Nicolas Roy
  • Dylan Coghlan Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Brett Howden hit Josh Manson
  • Brett Howden hit Gabriel Landeskog
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Nic Dowd Tip-In Wide Left
  • Cole Smith Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Dylan Coghlan (2), Nic Dowd (1)
  • Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
  • Jack Eichel hit Jack Drury
  • Martin Necas shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Brett Howden Backhand Wide Left
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Icing
  • Nazem Kadri Tip-In Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Puck in Benches
  • On-Ice Official
  • Parker Kelly hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Takeaway by Sam Malinski
  • Cale Makar Slap Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Goalie Stopped
  • High Stick
  • Ross Colton hit Noah Hanifin
  • Off-side
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Off-side
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Giveaway by Joel Kiviranta
  • Icing
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Gabriel Landeskog Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Brent Burns Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Josh Manson hit Keegan Kolesar
  • Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Devon Toews
  • Nazem Kadri hit Pavel Dorofeyev
  • Mitch Marner shot blocked by Cale Makar
  • Parker Kelly Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Off-side
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Parker Kelly hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Devon Toews shot blocked by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Icing
  • Ross Colton Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Brent Burns hit Pavel Dorofeyev
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Joel Kiviranta hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Giveaway by Brent Burns
  • Nicolas Roy hit Nic Dowd
  • Josh Manson Hooking against Keegan Kolesar
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Puck in Netting
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Logan O'Connor
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Brent Burns
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Icing
  • Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Brock Nelson Slap Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Nicolas Roy Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Parker Kelly Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Giveaway by Logan O'Connor
  • Jack Drury hit Nic Dowd
  • Off-side
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Giveaway by Parker Kelly
  • Parker Kelly hit Noah Hanifin
  • Giveaway by Joel Kiviranta
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Josh Manson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mark Stone shot blocked by Brent Burns
  • On-Ice Official
  • Nazem Kadri faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Brent Burns hit Brett Howden
  • Joel Kiviranta hit Dylan Coghlan
  • Gabriel Landeskog hit William Karlsson
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Gabriel Landeskog hit Colton Sissons
  • Gabriel Landeskog Cross-checking against Colton Sissons
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Gabriel Landeskog
  • Josh Manson hit Jack Eichel
  • Nazem Kadri Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Giveaway by Josh Manson
  • Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Brent Burns
  • Brock Nelson hit Brayden McNabb
  • Icing
  • Takeaway by Devon Toews
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Brett Kulak hit Mark Stone
  • Off-side
  • Josh Manson hit Tomas Hertl
  • Joel Kiviranta hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Josh Manson hit Tomas Hertl
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Martin Necas hit Shea Theodore
  • Mitch Marner shot blocked by Devon Toews
  • Puck in Netting
  • Josh Manson hit Brett Howden
  • Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  • Brett Kulak hit Colton Sissons
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Ivan Barbashev
  • Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  • Giveaway by Brett Kulak
  • Nazem Kadri hit Tomas Hertl
  • Puck Frozen - Skater
  • Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Gabriel Landeskog hit Shea Theodore
  • Icing
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Puck in Netting
  • Josh Manson hit Brett Howden
  • Giveaway by Gabriel Landeskog
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Puck in Benches
  • Artturi Lehkonen Deflected saved by Carter Hart
  • Giveaway by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Ross Colton hit Mark Stone
  • Josh Manson hit Keegan Kolesar
  • Giveaway by Parker Kelly
  • Sam Malinski Slap Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Brock Nelson
  • Sam Malinski Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Brent Burns hit Tomas Hertl
  • Gabriel Landeskog Goal (6) Tip-In, assists: Martin Necas (12), Nazem Kadri (6)
  • Martin Necas Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Carter Hart
  • Nathan MacKinnon hit Noah Hanifin
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Jack Eichel
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