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Sun, Dec 7, 2025·Madison Square Garden, New York

Vegas Golden Knights 3, New York Rangers 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 58% of the time.

NYR winsVGK wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

NYR forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against VGK's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

Barbashev–Eichel–BowmanSaad–Hertl–DorofeyevStone–Marner–HowdenSmith–Kolesar–ReinhardtBarbashev–Howden–BowmanStone–Eichel–MarnerMcNabb–TheodoreHanifin–WhitecloudHutton–KorczakHanifin–KorczakHutton–WhitecloudMcNabb–WhitecloudTheodore–Korczak
Trocheck–Miller–Sheary5:140.15–0.162:270.14–0.032:330.03–0.126:310.24–0.072:360.09–0.051:050.08–0.121:230.00–0.070:580.00–0.010:360.19–0.00
Zibanejad–Panarin–Lafrenière1:170.08–0.003:150.03–0.183:290.00–0.260:510.00–0.001:030.00–0.024:520.23–0.214:070.00–0.251:260.11–0.001:180.00–0.00
Berard–Cuylle–Laba2:270.23–0.002:320.04–0.232:290.00–0.220:560.00–0.002:300.15–0.012:110.00–0.212:350.04–0.021:030.00–0.21
Carrick–Brodzinski–Chmelar2:430.19–0.051:360.00–0.051:250.20–0.000:440.00–0.000:320.00–0.00
Carrick–Berard–Chmelar0:470.00–0.071:040.00–0.07
Brodzinski–Cuylle–Laba0:420.00–0.010:350.00–0.000:380.00–0.01
Brodzinski–Chmelar–Laba0:500.00–0.010:500.00–0.01
Gavrikov–Schneider4:040.31–0.181:110.01–0.004:550.00–0.371:290.00–0.062:570.15–0.015:090.09–0.422:550.01–0.001:570.00–0.12
Soucy–Borgen3:400.14–0.033:200.03–0.402:260.00–0.231:080.08–0.050:590.00–0.026:120.17–0.263:330.00–0.151:130.08–0.121:240.00–0.210:370.00–0.000:310.00–0.000:450.19–0.00
Robertson–Morrow4:430.18–0.033:080.26–0.033:000.26–0.052:170.00–0.012:370.26–0.001:020.00–0.000:420.00–0.001:170.15–0.00
Soucy–Robertson1:080.00–0.071:040.00–0.07
Soucy–Gavrikov0:310.00–0.00
Borgen–Gavrikov0:520.03–0.00
Borgen–Robertson0:450.00–0.000:500.00–0.00
Gavrikov–Robertson0:390.00–0.01
Robertson–Schneider0:320.00–0.000:310.00–0.000:390.00–0.00
Gavrikov–Morrow0:320.00–0.02
Soucy–Schneider0:340.00–0.000:330.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3OTEndPanarin FLafrenière FZibanejad FMiller FTrocheck FSheary FLaba FBerard FCuylle FCarrick FChmelar FBrodzinski FSchneider DGavrikov DBorgen DSoucy DRobertson DMorrow DQuick GHowden FStone FMarner FEichel FBowman FBarbashev FDorofeyev FSaad FHertl FKolesar FSmith FReinhardt FWhitecloud DHanifin DMcNabb DTheodore DKorczak DHutton DHart G
NYRVGKFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Vladislav GavrikovNYR3227:150:511:3331
Shea TheodoreVGK2625:000:581:4354
Braden SchneiderNYR3124:300:471:3132
Noah HanifinVGK2523:520:572:0762
J.T. MillerNYR2823:510:512:0634
Vincent TrocheckNYR2723:500:532:0444
Carson SoucyNYR2923:060:481:4615
Jack EichelVGK2323:001:001:5861
Brayden McNabbVGK2422:210:561:2512
Zach WhitecloudVGK2321:300:562:3543
Will BorgenNYR2921:120:441:4115
Tomas HertlVGK2120:030:571:5624
Matthew RobertsonNYR2419:540:502:0121
Mitch MarnerVGK2119:530:572:0341
Mark StoneVGK2119:190:552:0242
Pavel DorofeyevVGK2019:120:581:4914
Mika ZibanejadNYR2718:510:421:2042
Artemi PanarinNYR2718:280:411:1640
Kaedan KorczakVGK2117:270:501:4711
Ivan BarbashevVGK2016:310:501:1361
Conor ShearyNYR2016:030:481:3214
Alexis LafrenièreNYR2415:220:380:5730
Will CuylleNYR2215:150:421:0803
Brett HowdenVGK2214:440:401:1554
Braeden BowmanVGK1813:560:461:0060
Brandon SaadVGK1613:410:511:1313
Scott MorrowNYR1613:350:512:0131
Noah LabaNYR1813:320:451:0402
Ben HuttonVGK1712:200:441:4910
Brett BerardNYR1412:150:531:4411
Cole ReinhardtVGK1411:340:501:4200
Reilly SmithVGK1511:220:451:1310
Jonny BrodzinskiNYR1410:250:451:1401
Keegan KolesarVGK1410:170:441:1810
Jaroslav ChmelarNYR139:020:421:1101
Sam CarrickNYR117:530:431:1400