Golden Knights 5–1 Coyotes — Final Score & Stats (Dec 30, 2018)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🎰 VGK

Paul Stastny

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:58 TOI

2nd star 🎰 VGK

Brandon Pirri

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 12:53 TOI

3rd star 🎰 VGK

Cody Eakin

1 G

6 shots · 15:40 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🎰 Paul Stastny Go-ahead 1st · 03:35

Assists: Brandon Pirri, Alex Tuch · beat Darcy Kuemper

1–0

2nd period

🎰 Reilly Smith 2nd · 16:03

Assists: Brad Hunt, Jonathan Marchessault · beat Darcy Kuemper

2–0

🌵 Alex Galchenyuk PP 2nd · 16:57

Assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Clayton Keller · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–1

3rd period

🎰 Cody Eakin 3rd · 04:21

Unassisted · beat Darcy Kuemper

3–1

🎰 Brandon Pirri 3rd · 06:58

Assists: Brayden McNabb, Paul Stastny · beat Darcy Kuemper

4–1

🎰 Ryan Carpenter SH 3rd · 11:44

Assists: Nick Holden · beat Darcy Kuemper

5–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Karlsson · Stastny · Smith 17:58

L2 Eakin · Marchessault · Tuch 15:40

L3 Bellemare · Carpenter · Pirri 13:07

L4 Lindberg · Carrier · Reaves 11:07

D1 Engelland · McNabb 22:58

D2 Schmidt · Theodore 19:37

D3 Holden · Hunt 16:17

🌵Coyotes

L1 Stepan · Panik · Keller 20:07

L2 Schmaltz · Garland · Kempe 14:41

L3 Galchenyuk · Hinostroza · Archibald 12:52

L4 Crouse · Cousins · Fischer 11:23

D1 Ekman-Larsson · Goligoski 22:50

D2 Chychrun · Hjalmarsson 20:01

D3 Connauton · Lyubushkin 14:24

Team stats

Away left · home right

🎰VGK ARI🌵

37 Shots on goal 30

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

28 Hits 22

18 Blocked shots 15

6 Takeaways 4

14 Giveaways 7

12 Penalty minutes 6

VGK shooting 13.5% (5/37) ARI shooting 3.3% (1/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎰Golden Knights

Marc-Andre Fleury

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌵Coyotes

Darcy Kuemper

32/37

.865 SV% · 5 GA · 59:55 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

VGK ARI

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-1-1 (67% win rate, 6 games)

Coyotes

Coyotes — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-1-1 (33% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-0-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)

Coyotes

Coyotes — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-5-1 (0% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Golden Knights lead the season series 2–0

Nov 212018 🎰VGK @ 🌵ARI 3–2 OT Mar 282018 🌵ARI @ 🎰VGK 3–2 Dec 32017 🌵ARI @ 🎰VGK 2–3 OT Nov 252017 🎰VGK @ 🌵ARI 4–2 Oct 102017 🌵ARI @ 🎰VGK 2–5

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Who won Golden Knights vs Coyotes on December 30, 2018?

Golden Knights won 5–1. The final score was Golden Knights 5, Coyotes 1.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Brandon Pirri, Cody Eakin, Paul Stastny, Reilly Smith, Ryan Carpenter.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Alex Galchenyuk.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 32 saves on 37 shots (.865 save percentage).

Where is Golden Knights vs Coyotes played?

At Mullett Arena in Tempe, the Coyotes home rink.

What is the Golden Knights vs Coyotes season series?

Golden Knights lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeDec 29 🎰VGK @ 👑LAK 4–1 AfterJan 1 👑LAK @ 🎰VGK 0–2

🌵 Coyotes

BeforeDec 29 🌵ARI @ 🦆ANA 5–4 AfterJan 2 🛢️EDM @ 🌵ARI 3–1

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