Stars 2–4 Golden Knights — Final Score & Stats (Dec 9, 2018)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🎰 VGK

Colin Miller

2 A

3 shots · 20:05 TOI

2nd star ⭐ DAL

Esa Lindell

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 23:37 TOI

3rd star ⭐ DAL

Miro Heiskanen

2 A

1 shots · 22:49 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⭐ Martin Hanzal PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:29

Assists: Miro Heiskanen, Esa Lindell · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–0

🎰 Ryan Carpenter Tying 1st · 16:12

Assists: Oscar Lindberg, Brayden McNabb · beat Ben Bishop

1–1

2nd period

🎰 William Karlsson Go-ahead 2nd · 11:48

Assists: Nate Schmidt, Shea Theodore · beat Ben Bishop

1–2

🎰 Alex Tuch 2nd · 18:17

Assists: Max Pacioretty, Colin Miller · beat Ben Bishop

1–3

3rd period

⭐ Esa Lindell PP 3rd · 08:33

Assists: Jason Spezza, Miro Heiskanen · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–3

🎰 Reilly Smith PP Empty net 3rd · 19:32

Assists: Colin Miller

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⭐Stars

L1 Benn · Seguin · Radulov 18:28

L2 Faksa · Shore · Dickinson 14:45

L3 Comeau · Hanzal · Janmark 13:44

L4 Pitlick · Spezza · Ritchie 11:17

D1 Lindell · Heiskanen 23:13

D2 Bayreuther · Polak 21:50

D3 Fedun · Hanley 12:58

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Karlsson · Smith · Marchessault 19:21

L2 Pacioretty · Eakin · Tuch 17:56

L3 Nosek · Bellemare · Reaves 12:41

L4 Carrier · Lindberg · Carpenter 9:02

D1 Engelland · Schmidt 21:20

D2 Miller · McNabb 18:56

D3 Theodore · Holden 17:24

Team stats

Away left · home right

⭐DAL VGK🎰

24 Shots on goal 28

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

31 Hits 23

20 Blocked shots 9

7 Takeaways 12

7 Giveaways 7

10 Penalty minutes 8

DAL shooting 8.3% (2/24) VGK shooting 14.3% (4/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⭐Stars

Ben Bishop

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 59:27 TOI

🎰Golden Knights

Marc-Andre Fleury

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 59:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

DAL VGK

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Stars

Stars — tied after 1st: 7-4-2 (54% win rate, 13 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 1st: 4-4-1 (44% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Stars

Stars — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

All →

Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0

Dec 92017 🎰VGK @ ⭐DAL 5–3 Nov 282017 ⭐DAL @ 🎰VGK 3–0 Oct 62017 🎰VGK @ ⭐DAL 2–1

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Who won Stars vs Golden Knights on December 9, 2018?

Golden Knights won 4–2. The final score was Stars 2, Golden Knights 4.

Who scored for Stars?

Esa Lindell, Martin Hanzal.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Alex Tuch, Reilly Smith, Ryan Carpenter, William Karlsson.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Ben Bishop made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Golden Knights played?

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

What is the Stars vs Golden Knights season series?

Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⭐ Stars

BeforeDec 7 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 2–3 AfterDec 12 ⭐DAL @ 🦆ANA 3–6

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeDec 8 🎰VGK @ 👑LAK 1–5 AfterDec 12 🎰VGK @ 🏝️NYI 3–2

Also on December 9

🐋VAN 6–1 🎵STL 🔔PHI 1–7 ✈️WPG 🐻BOS 2–1 🏛️OTT 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 🪶CHI 😈NJD 5–6 🦆ANA 🔥CGY 0–1 🛢️EDM

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