Sunday, October 26, 2025
Final (OT)
- Expected goals, VGK–TBL
- 1.5–2.7
- all situations, empty nets out
- TBL share of xG
- 64.1%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 19–28
- VGK–TBL
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Lightning won 2-1 in overtime and earned it, out-chancing the Golden Knights 2.8 to 1.6 in expected goals. Nikita Kucherov won it in overtime. Oliver Bjorkstrand had 9 shot attempts.
- Nikita KucherovOvertime winner
Nikita Kucherov won it in overtime. He has 3 goals this season. He played 22:07 and had two shots on goal. It finished 2-1 for the Lightning in overtime.
- Oliver BjorkstrandVolume
Oliver Bjorkstrand had 9 shot attempts. Three reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 2.9 attempts a game. It finished 2-1 for the Lightning in overtime.
- Brandon HagelDrought over
Brandon Hagel scored for the first time in 16 games. That was his first goal of the season. It finished 2-1 for the Lightning in overtime.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
3 goals from 64 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Theodore D | 27:45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 5 | 37 |
| Brayden McNabb D | 24:34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 4 | 22 |
| Jack Eichel C | 21:41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Mitch Marner R | 20:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| William Karlsson C | 18:04 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.17 | 0 | 2 | 51 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 17:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 3 | 4 | 48 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev R | 16:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | 16:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 32 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 15:58 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 15:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 4 | 3 | 49 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | 15:05 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.28 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Brett Howden C | 15:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 44 |
| Reilly Smith R | 14:19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Ben Hutton D | 12:58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| Brandon Saad L | 11:33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| Alexander Holtz R | 10:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | 9:20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 82 |
| Colton Sissons C | 7:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 3 | 1 | 43 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel C | 23:08 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.60 | 0 | 1 | 71 |
| J.J. Moser D | 22:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 2 | 63 |
| Nikita Kucherov R | 22:07 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| Victor Hedman D | 21:31 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | 2 | 66 |
| Brandon Hagel L | 19:24 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.47 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| Anthony Cirelli C | 18:55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
| Ryan McDonagh D | 18:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| Erik Cernak D | 17:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 3 | 2 | 73 |
| Brayden Point C | 17:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | 15:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 27 |
| Yanni Gourde C | 15:38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.10 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand R | 15:18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.45 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Emil Lilleberg D | 12:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Gage Goncalves C | 12:40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| Dominic James C | 12:34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 | 3 | 3 | 54 |
| Pontus Holmberg R | 10:49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous D | 10:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Darren Raddysh D | 8:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
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