🍁 Away Maple Leafs 23-14-2
3–6
Final
🎰 Home Golden Knights 25-9-2
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🍁 TOR 0213
🎰 VGK 3126

Maple Leafs at Golden Knights

Golden Knights beat Maple Leafs 6–3 at T-Mobile Arena on December 31, 2017.

🗓 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🏒 2017-18 🔁 Season series tied 1–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🎰 VGK
William Karlsson
3 G, 1 A
3 shots · 17:23 TOI
2nd star 🎰 VGK
Jonathan Marchessault
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 15:19 TOI
3rd star 🎰 VGK
Reilly Smith
2 A
2 shots · 17:27 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🎰 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Go-ahead 1st · 02:24
Assists: Alex Tuch · beat Frederik Andersen
0–1
🎰 William Karlsson 1st · 04:17
Assists: Reilly Smith, Deryk Engelland · beat Frederik Andersen
0–2
🎰 Erik Haula 1st · 13:24
Assists: David Perron, Colin Miller · beat Frederik Andersen
0–3
2nd period
🍁 Patrick Marleau 2nd · 05:07
Assists: Connor Brown, Leo Komarov · beat Malcolm Subban
1–3
🎰 William Karlsson 2nd · 08:26
Assists: Jonathan Marchessault · beat Frederik Andersen
1–4
🍁 Auston Matthews 2nd · 19:12
Assists: Zach Hyman · beat Malcolm Subban
2–4
3rd period
🍁 Auston Matthews 3rd · 00:27
Assists: Morgan Rielly, William Nylander · beat Malcolm Subban
3–4
🎰 Jonathan Marchessault 3rd · 06:11
Assists: William Karlsson, Shea Theodore · beat Frederik Andersen
3–5
🎰 William Karlsson Empty net 3rd · 18:24
Assists: Reilly Smith, Brayden McNabb
3–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🍁Maple Leafs
L1 Hyman · Matthews · Nylander 18:52
L2 van Riemsdyk · Marleau · Marner 16:49
L3 Bozak · Brown · Komarov 14:28
L4 Leivo · Martin · Moore 9:06
D1 Gardiner · Rielly 23:10
D2 Hainsey · Polak 19:48
D3 Marincin · Borgman 14:38
🎰Golden Knights
L1 Perron · Neal · Smith 17:51
L2 Haula · Karlsson · Marchessault 17:11
L3 Bellemare · Nosek · Eakin 12:53
L4 Lindberg · Leipsic · Tuch 11:29
D1 Schmidt · McNabb 22:38
D2 Engelland · Theodore 19:58
D3 Miller · Merrill 15:50

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🍁TOR VGK🎰
23 Shots on goal 31
21 Hits 20
15 Blocked shots 18
10 Takeaways 19
5 Giveaways 11
6 Penalty minutes 6
TOR shooting 13.0% (3/23) VGK shooting 19.4% (6/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🍁Maple Leafs
Frederik Andersen
25/30
.833 SV% · 5 GA · 59:07 TOI
🎰Golden Knights
Malcolm Subban
20/23
.870 SV% · 3 GA · 59:54 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare · 1st 02:24 · 0–1 William Karlsson · 1st 04:17 · 0–2 Erik Haula · 1st 13:24 · 0–3 Patrick Marleau · 2nd 05:07 · 1–3 William Karlsson · 2nd 08:26 · 1–4 Auston Matthews · 2nd 19:12 · 2–4 Auston Matthews · 3rd 00:27 · 3–4 Jonathan Marchessault · 3rd 06:11 · 3–5 William Karlsson · 3rd 18:24 · 3–6
TOR VGK
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 2–4
Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-5 (0% win rate, 5 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 5-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Nov 62017 🎰VGK @ 🍁TOR 3–4 SO
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❓ TOR vs VGK, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Golden Knights on December 31, 2017?

Golden Knights won 6–3. The final score was Maple Leafs 3, Golden Knights 6.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Auston Matthews (2), Patrick Marleau.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

William Karlsson (3), Erik Haula, Jonathan Marchessault, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Frederik Andersen made 25 saves on 30 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Malcolm Subban made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Golden Knights played?

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

What is the Maple Leafs vs Golden Knights season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🍁 Maple Leafs
BeforeDec 29 🍁TOR @ 🏔️COL 3–4 AfterJan 2 ⚡TBL @ 🍁TOR 2–0
🎰 Golden Knights
BeforeDec 28 🎰VGK @ 👑LAK 3–2 AfterJan 2 🐯NSH @ 🎰VGK 0–3
Also on December 31
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