Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights

NHL

Penguins

19-13-6, 44 PTS

2-5

Final

Golden Knights

27-12-2, 56 PTS

T-Mobile Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

PIT shoots leftVGK shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
PIT	9	20	11	40
VGK	13	12	6	31

In net

Casey DeSmith26/31 SV, .839

Adin Hill38/40 SV, .950

Team	1	2	3	T
PIT	0	0	2	2
VGK	3	1	1	5

Who won: Golden Knights 5-2

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Golden Knights outscored the Penguins 3-0 in the 1st period. Jack Eichel led the Golden Knights in goals (1). Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (1).

Recap · Jan 6

Eichel shines in Knights return in 5-2 win over Penguins

Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists in his return from a lower-body injury and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Thursday night.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 1-1.
Penguins 9-9-2 on the road; Golden Knights 12-9-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Trevor van Riemsdyk D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Andrei Kuzmenko LW
Personal
Injured Reserve
Justin Brazeau RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Golden Knights1st in Pacific Division

Lukas Cormier D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Casey DeSmith G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Golden Knights1st in Pacific Division

Adin Hill G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

Series tied 1-1

Last meeting: Penguins 4, Golden Knights 3 (Dec 1)

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Game info

Venue: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV · Attendance 18,149
Officials: Kyle Rehman (Referee), Marc Joannette (Referee), Ryan Gibbons (Linesman), Matt MacPherson (Linesman)