PIT 3–2 VGK Final / OT · W
Penguins/Schedule/Recap Tue, Mar 11, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 26-31-10
3–2
Final / OTW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 38-19-7
1ST2ND3RDOTT PIT 14180411317 VGK 091911900237 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
PIT 26-31-10 · VGK 38-19-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Penguins beat the Golden Knights

Chances were even (2.3 to 2.7 expected goals); the Penguins won it in overtime on Karlsson's goal.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.3 expected goals to 2.7, on 17 and 37 shots on goal.

PIT 2.3 xG · 17 shots VGK 2.7 xG · 37 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 0.9
2nd 0.8 · 0.7
3rd 0.6 · 1.2
OT 0.0 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 43.
PIT 43%VGK 57%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Penguins shoot this way Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
17:48 Sidney Crosby PP
Rickard Rakell, Kevin Hayes · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
1–0
2nd period
2
03:02 Sidney Crosby
Rickard Rakell · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–0
3
14:29 Pavel Dorofeyev PP
Noah Hanifin, Jack Eichel · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
4
19:53 Noah Hanifin EXTRA ATTACKER
Mark Stone, Pavel Dorofeyev · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–2
Overtime
5
00:49 Erik Karlsson GWG
Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.7
vs expected
35/37 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.7
vs expected
14/17 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team PITVGK
Shots on goal
17
37
Expected goals
2.3
2.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0