Golden Knights 5–3 Devils — Final Score & Stats (Dec 16, 2021)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🎰 VGK	1	1	3	5
😈 NJD	1	0	2	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🎰 VGK

Jonathan Marchessault

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 14:16 TOI

2nd star 🎰 VGK

Dylan Coghlan

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 12:11 TOI

3rd star 🎰 VGK

William Karlsson

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 16:21 TOI

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Jack Hughes Go-ahead 1st · 01:41

Assists: Dougie Hamilton, Tomas Tatar · beat Robin Lehner

0–1

🎰 Dylan Coghlan PP Tying 1st · 10:27

Assists: Reilly Smith, Jonathan Marchessault · beat Mackenzie Blackwood

1–1

2nd period

🎰 William Carrier Go-ahead 2nd · 03:47

Assists: Keegan Kolesar, Brett Howden · beat Mackenzie Blackwood

2–1

3rd period

🎰 William Karlsson 3rd · 07:37

Assists: Reilly Smith, Dylan Coghlan · beat Mackenzie Blackwood

3–1

🎰 Nicolas Roy 3rd · 08:10

Assists: Mattias Janmark, Alex Pietrangelo · beat Mackenzie Blackwood

4–1

😈 Tomas Tatar PP 3rd · 10:03

Assists: Damon Severson, Ty Smith · beat Robin Lehner

4–2

😈 Jimmy Vesey SH 3rd · 12:29

Assists: Jonas Siegenthaler, Michael McLeod · beat Robin Lehner

4–3

🎰 Jonathan Marchessault Empty net 3rd · 18:53

Assists: William Karlsson, Brayden McNabb

5–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Pacioretty · Stephenson · Stone 19:02

L2 Karlsson · Roy · Dadonov 14:21

L3 Marchessault · Smith · Kolesar 14:03

L4 Carrier · Janmark · Howden 11:55

D1 Pietrangelo · McNabb 26:02

D2 Whitecloud · Hague 19:04

D3 Coghlan · Hutton 11:56

😈Devils

L1 Bratt · Hughes · Zacha 16:34

L2 Vesey · McLeod · Sharangovich 15:33

L3 Tatar · Mercer · Studenic 13:41

L4 Johnsson · Kuokkanen · Bastian 11:51

L5 Geertsen 8:01

D1 Severson · Siegenthaler 27:25

D2 Hamilton · Smith 23:26

D3 Bahl 9:54

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🎰VGK NJD😈

30 Shots on goal 26

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

6 Hits 15

16 Blocked shots 9

3 Takeaways 8

3 Giveaways 11

26 Penalty minutes 18

VGK shooting 16.7% (5/30) NJD shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎰Golden Knights

Robin Lehner

23/26

.885 SV% · 3 GA · 59:32 TOI

Laurent Brossoit

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 00:15 TOI

😈Devils

Mackenzie Blackwood

25/29

.862 SV% · 4 GA · 58:55 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

VGK NJD

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 1st: 5-3 (62% win rate, 8 games)

Devils

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

After 2nd — 2–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Devils

Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-3-1 (20% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0

Mar 32020 😈NJD @ 🎰VGK 0–3 Dec 32019 🎰VGK @ 😈NJD 4–3 Jan 62019 😈NJD @ 🎰VGK 2–3 Dec 142018 🎰VGK @ 😈NJD 4–5 OT Mar 142018 😈NJD @ 🎰VGK 8–3

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❓ VGK vs NJD, answered

Who won Golden Knights vs Devils on December 16, 2021?

Golden Knights won 5–3. The final score was Golden Knights 5, Devils 3.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Dylan Coghlan, Jonathan Marchessault, Nicolas Roy, William Carrier, William Karlsson.

Who scored for Devils?

Jack Hughes, Jimmy Vesey, Tomas Tatar.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Robin Lehner made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves on 29 shots (.862 save percentage).

Where is Golden Knights vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Golden Knights vs Devils 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

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeDec 14 🎰VGK @ 🐻BOS 4–1 AfterDec 17 🎰VGK @ 🗽NYR 3–2

😈 Devils

BeforeDec 14 😈NJD @ 🔔PHI 1–6 AfterDec 18 😈NJD @ 🐙DET 2–5

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