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Golden Knights vs Lightning

Final/OT · Sun Oct 26 · 5:00 PM ET · Benchmark International Arena

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights5-1-3
1
Final/OTOct 26, 2025
Tampa Bay LightningLightning3-4-2
2
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Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
VGK+115
TB−135
Puck line
VGK +1.5−215
TB −1.5+175
Total O/U
Over 6.5+105
Under 6.5−125
  • Puck line: Golden Knights +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 6.5 (3 goals).

Recap

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in overtime at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa on Oct 26, 2025 to move to 3-4-2.

The game was played before 19,092.

Score by period

Vegas Golden Knights and Tampa Bay Lightning, score by period
Team123OTT
VGK10001
TB10012

W: Vasilevskiy · L: Lindbom

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. TBGoal · 4:53Brandon Hagel Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (8), Jake Guentzel (6)0-1
  2. VGKGoal · 18:25William Karlsson Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Reilly Smith (1), Shea Theodore (3)1-1

Overtime

  1. TBGoal · 0:32Nikita Kucherov Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (4)1-2

Team stats

VGKTB
Shots
19
28
Power Play Goals
0
0
Faceoff Win Percent
50.0
50.0
Hits
27
19
Blocked Shots
24
14
Penalty Minutes
15
11

Top performers

Vegas Golden KnightsTampa Bay Lightning

Goals

William Karlsson1
Brandon Hagel1

Assists

Reilly Smith1
Brandon Hagel1

Points

William Karlsson1
Brandon Hagel2

Player stats

Golden Knights · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ivan Barbashev LW010015:0500200.00
Pavel Dorofeyev RW010016:5600200.00
Jack Eichel C000-121:41003043.80
Tomas Hertl C000015:58004083.30
Alexander Holtz RW000110:4100100.04
Brett Howden C050-215:000000100.00
William Karlsson C201118:04102050.00
Keegan Kolesar RW11009:2000100.05
Mitch Marner RW101-120:2100000.00
Brandon Saad LW100011:3300000.02
Colton Sissons C030-17:15001036.40
Reilly Smith RW020114:1901000.00

Golden Knights · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ben Hutton D230012:5800100.00
Kaedan Korczak D340015:2200000.02
Jeremy Lauzon D430017:4900000.02
Brayden McNabb D420024:3400100.00
Shea Theodore D501-127:4501100.00
Zach Whitecloud D120016:5500000.00

Golden Knights · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Carl Lindbom G22826.92960:320

Lightning · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Oliver Bjorkstrand RW010015:18003050.02
Anthony Cirelli C000118:55001060.00
Zemgus Girgensons C040015:49000033.32
Gage Goncalves C121012:4000100.00
Yanni Gourde C120015:3800200.00
Jake Guentzel C100123:08015075.00
Brandon Hagel LW000219:241150100.02
Pontus Holmberg RW010010:49001033.30
Dominic James C330-112:34001050.00
Nikita Kucherov RW000022:0710200.00
Brayden Point C000-117:12001040.00

Lightning · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Erik Cernak D231017:4100100.00
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D130-110:3600000.00
Victor Hedman D200121:3101200.00
Emil Lilleberg D000012:4100000.05
Ryan McDonagh D100018:3700100.00
J.J. Moser D200122:1500100.00
Darren Raddysh D00008:4100100.00

Lightning · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Andrei Vasilevskiy G11918.94760:320

Three stars

  1. Nikita Kucherov (TB)
  2. Andrei Vasilevskiy (TB)
  3. Brandon Hagel (TB)

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