5–1

Final

VGK leads 4–1

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WPG	0	2	3	5
VGK	0	1	0	1

Jets at Golden Knights — First Round Game 1

Jets, First Round Game 1, beat Golden Knights 5–1 at T-Mobile Arena on April 18, 2023.

🗓 Tue, Apr 18, 2023 · 20:30 CDT 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🏒 2022-23 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

WPG vs VGK · VGK leads 4–1 Full series →

Game 1

5–1

Final · WPG

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ✈️ WPG

Blake Wheeler

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 12:27 TOI

2nd star ✈️ WPG

Adam Lowry

2 G

3 shots · 19:45 TOI

3rd star ✈️ WPG

Pierre-Luc Dubois

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 18:22 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

✈️ Kyle Connor Go-ahead 2nd · 01:24

Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Josh Morrissey · beat Laurent Brossoit

1–0

✈️ Pierre-Luc Dubois 2nd · 02:26

Assists: Blake Wheeler · beat Laurent Brossoit

2–0

🎰 William Karlsson 2nd · 15:49

Assists: Ivan Barbashev, Jonathan Marchessault · beat Connor Hellebuyck

2–1

3rd period

✈️ Blake Wheeler 3rd · 03:53

Assists: Nino Niederreiter, Nate Schmidt · beat Laurent Brossoit

3–1

✈️ Adam Lowry Empty net 3rd · 18:39

Assists: Blake Wheeler, Neal Pionk

4–1

✈️ Adam Lowry PP 3rd · 19:41

Assists: Nino Niederreiter, Vladislav Namestnikov · beat Laurent Brossoit

5–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

✈️WPG VGK🎰

31 Shots on goal 17

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

51 Hits 65

17 Blocked shots 16

11 Takeaways 8

7 Giveaways 9

16 Penalty minutes 16

WPG shooting 16.1% (5/31) VGK shooting 5.9% (1/17)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

✈️Jets

Connor Hellebuyck

16/17

.941 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🎰Golden Knights

Laurent Brossoit

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 58:47 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WPG VGK

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Jets

Jets — tied after 1st: 46-33-3 (56% win rate, 82 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 1st: 51-22-9 (62% win rate, 82 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Jets

Jets: no games found in this situation this year.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

✈️Jets

L1 Connor · Lowry · Appleton 19:35

L2 Dubois · Scheifele · Namestnikov 17:37

L3 Stenlund · Niederreiter · Wheeler 12:27

L4 Barron · Gustafsson · Maenalanen 9:38

D1 DeMelo · Morrissey 23:53

D2 Pionk · Dillon 19:30

D3 Schmidt · Samberg 15:42

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Stephenson · Eichel · Stone 21:27

L2 Karlsson · Marchessault · Smith 16:47

L3 Barbashev · Roy · Kessel 14:54

L4 Howden · Amadio · Kolesar 9:17

D1 Pietrangelo · Theodore 21:04

D2 McNabb · Martinez 18:27

D3 Whitecloud · Hague 17:24

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

Dec 13, 2022

🎰VGK @ ✈️WPG

6–5 · Golden Knights won

Oct 30, 2022

✈️WPG @ 🎰VGK

1–2 (OT) · Golden Knights won

Oct 20, 2022

✈️WPG @ 🎰VGK

2–5 · Golden Knights won

❓ WPG vs VGK, answered

Who won Jets vs Golden Knights on April 18, 2023?

Jets won 5–1.

What was the final score of Jets vs Golden Knights?

The final score was Jets 5, Golden Knights 1.

Who scored for Jets?

Adam Lowry (2), Blake Wheeler, Kyle Connor, Pierre-Luc Dubois.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

William Karlsson.

How did the Jets goalie play?

Connor Hellebuyck made 16 saves on 17 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Laurent Brossoit made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Jets vs Golden Knights played?

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

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

✈️Jets

Previous game · Apr 13

🎰Golden Knights

Previous game · Apr 13

Also on April 18, 2023

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