Hurricanes 3–2 Golden Knights — Final Score & Stats (Dec 12, 2017)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🌪️ CAR

Marcus Kruger

1 G

3 shots · 11:29 TOI

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Trevor van Riemsdyk

1 G

2 shots · 18:40 TOI

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Jeff Skinner

1 A

6 shots · 17:00 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Marcus Kruger Go-ahead 1st · 16:25

Unassisted · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–0

2nd period

🎰 Deryk Engelland Tying 2nd · 01:07

Assists: David Perron, Erik Haula · beat Cam Ward

1–1

🌪️ Trevor van Riemsdyk Go-ahead 2nd · 04:38

Assists: Jeff Skinner · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–1

🎰 Reilly Smith Tying 2nd · 12:48

Assists: Colin Miller, Brayden McNabb · beat Cam Ward

2–2

Shootout

🌪️ Phillip Di Giuseppe Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Lindholm · Teravainen · Aho 20:01

L2 Staal · Rask · Skinner 18:20

L3 McGinn · Ryan · Williams 14:10

L4 Di Giuseppe · Nordstrom · Kruger 11:29

D1 Slavin · Pesce 23:14

D2 Hanifin · Faulk 20:36

D3 van Riemsdyk · Fleury 15:43

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Karlsson · Marchessault · Smith 19:36

L2 Haula · Neal · Perron 17:47

L3 Bellemare · Eakin · Tuch 13:34

L4 Lindberg · Leipsic · Nosek 9:58

D1 Schmidt · McNabb 22:46

D2 Miller · Sbisa 20:27

D3 Theodore · Engelland 18:32

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR VGK🎰

37 Shots on goal 24

14 Hits 11

13 Blocked shots 15

10 Takeaways 21

10 Giveaways 11

6 Penalty minutes 8

CAR shooting 8.1% (3/37) VGK shooting 8.3% (2/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Cam Ward

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🎰Golden Knights

Marc-Andre Fleury

35/37

.946 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 5 goals located

CAR VGK

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 4-2-1 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 2nd: 3-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)

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Who won Hurricanes vs Golden Knights on December 12, 2017?

Hurricanes won 3–2 in a shootout. The final score was Hurricanes 3, Golden Knights 2.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Marcus Kruger, Trevor van Riemsdyk.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Deryk Engelland, Reilly Smith.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Golden Knights season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeDec 11 🌪️CAR @ 🦆ANA 2–3 AfterDec 15 🌪️CAR @ ⚔️BUF 5–4

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeDec 9 🎰VGK @ ⭐DAL 5–3 AfterDec 14 🐧PIT @ 🎰VGK 1–2

Also on December 12

🏛️OTT 2–3 ⚔️BUF 👑LAK 1–5 😈NJD 🍁TOR 2–4 🔔PHI 🏔️COL 2–5 🦅WSH 🛢️EDM 7–2 🧥CBJ ⚡TBL 3–0 🎵STL 🔥CGY 1–2 🌲MIN 🐆FLA 2–3 🪶CHI

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