Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights6-1-3
6FinalOct 28, 2025
Carolina HurricanesHurricanes6-3-0
3TVFanDuel SN SouthStreamESPN+Scripps Sports
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
VGK+140
CAR−165
Puck line
VGK +1.5−215
CAR −1.5+175
Total O/U
Over 6.5+115
Under 6.5−135
- Puck line: Golden Knights +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 6.5 (9 goals).
Recap
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh on Oct 28, 2025 to move to 6-1-3.
The go-ahead score came with 15:01 left in the third period: Jack Eichel Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Barbashev (6). The lead changed hands 3 times. They outscored the Hurricanes 4-1 in the third period.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| CAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
W: Schmid · L: Andersen
Scoring plays
First Period
- CARGoal · 3:46Andrei Svechnikov Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (7)0-1
- VGKGoal · 6:27Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Mitch Marner (9), Tomas Hertl (5)1-1
- VGKGoal · 18:03Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Shea Theodore (4), Jack Eichel (11)2-1
Second Period
- CARGoal · 12:07Jordan Martinook Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: none2-2
Third Period
- CARGoal · 2:31Logan Stankoven Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Jalen Chatfield (3), Jackson Blake (5)2-3
- VGKGoal · 6:10Brett Howden Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Reinhardt (1), Keegan Kolesar (2)3-3
- VGKGoal · 15:01Jack Eichel Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Barbashev (6)4-3
- VGKGoal · 17:36Jack Eichel Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Barbashev (7), Mitch Marner (10)5-3
- VGKGoal · 19:38Tomas Hertl Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: William Karlsson (2)6-3
Team stats
VGKCAR
- Shots
- 35
- 24
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- 1
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 48.6
- 51.4
- Hits
- 22
- 17
- Blocked Shots
- 16
- 17
- Penalty Minutes
- 4
- 10
Top performers
Vegas Golden KnightsCarolina Hurricanes
Goals
Jack Eichel2
Andrei Svechnikov1
Assists
Ivan Barbashev2
Sebastian Aho1
Points
Jack Eichel3
Jordan Martinook1
Player stats
Golden Knights · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barbashev LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:49 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:32 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jack Eichel C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:27 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 44.4 | 0 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47.1 | 0 |
| Alexander Holtz RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:39 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brett Howden C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53.8 | 2 |
| William Karlsson C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:02 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44.4 | 0 |
| Keegan Kolesar RW | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12:53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Mitch Marner RW | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21:14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Cole Reinhardt LW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Saad LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Reilly Smith RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Golden Knights · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hutton D | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Brayden McNabb D | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shea Theodore D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Golden Knights · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akira Schmid G | 3 | 24 | 21 | .875 | 59:49 | 0 |
Hurricanes · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:03 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.5 | 0 |
| Jackson Blake RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 14:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 2 |
| Taylor Hall LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 14:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mark Jankowski C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 0 |
| Seth Jarvis C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 19:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 8:58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.1 | 0 |
| Jordan Martinook RW | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 14:55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bradly Nadeau LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 9:21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jordan Staal C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57.1 | 2 |
| Logan Stankoven C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 15:43 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 58.3 | 0 |
| Andrei Svechnikov LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:00 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
Hurricanes · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Chatfield D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 25:45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Domenick Fensore D | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 19:22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alexander Nikishin D | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27:33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joel Nystrom D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sean Walker D | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 24:04 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Hurricanes · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Andersen G | 5 | 34 | 29 | .853 | 58:29 | 0 |
Three stars
- Jack Eichel (VGK)
- Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK)
- Jordan Martinook (CAR)
Game info
VenueLenovo Center, Raleigh, NC
Attendance18,299
OfficialsLinesman: Dan Kelly · Referee: Carter Sandlak · Referee: TJ Luxmore · Linesman: Julien Fournier
TVFanDuel SN South · local
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