Vegas Golden Knights vs Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL

Golden Knights

5-1-3, 13 PTS

1-2

Final/OT

Lightning

3-4-2, 8 PTS

Benchmark International Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

VGK shoots leftTB shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
VGK	6	2	11	0	19
TB	13	11	3	1	28

In net

Carl Lindbom26/28 SV, .929

Andrei Vasilevskiy18/19 SV, .947

Team	1	2	3	OT	T
VGK	1	0	0	0	1
TB	1	0	0	1	2

Who won: Lightning 2-1

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in overtime on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning lead the series 1-0. Brandon Hagel led the Lightning in goals (1). William Karlsson led the Golden Knights in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the overtime
End of the overtime
GOALOT 0:32
Goal! Snap shot
Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Kucherov Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (4)
VGK 1 - 2 TB
OT 0:00
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Start of the overtime
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:02
Keegan Kolesar Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 0:17
Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot Wide Left
P3 0:24
TO
Takeaway by Shea Theodore
P3 0:30
Tomas Hertl Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 0:31
Tomas Hertl Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 1:04
Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jack Eichel
P3 1:12
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Brayden Point
P3 2:02
Gage Goncalves hit Kaedan Korczak
P3 2:05
Jeremy Lauzon hit Dominic James
P3 2:53
J.J. Moser shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
P3 2:58
Zach Whitecloud hit Brandon Hagel
P3 3:20
Brayden Point faceoff won against William Karlsson
P3 3:22
Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 3:30
Jack Eichel shot blocked by Yanni Gourde
P3 3:45
William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 4:38
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
P3 4:39
Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 4:57
TO
Takeaway by Erik Cernak
P3 5:22
Erik Cernak hit Mitch Marner