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Golden Knights vs Blues

Final · Fri Jan 2 · 3:00 PM ET · Enterprise Center

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights17-11-11
3
FinalJan 2, 2026
St. Louis BluesBlues16-18-8
4
TVFanDuel SN MWKMOV-TVStreamESPN+Scripps SportsMatrix Midwest

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
VGK−155
STL+130
Puck line
VGK −1.5+164
STL +1.5−198
Total O/U
Over 5.5−130
Under 5.5+110
  • Puck line: Blues +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 5.5 (7 goals).

Recap

The St. Louis Blues edged the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 at Enterprise Center in St. Louis on Jan 2, 2026 to move to 16-18-8.

The Blues won despite being outshot 25-19.

Score by period

Vegas Golden Knights and St. Louis Blues, score by period
Team123T
VGK1113
STL1214

W: Hofer · L: Hart

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. VGKGoal · 10:12Keegan Kolesar Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Colton Sissons (3), Kaedan Korczak (7)1-0
  2. STLGoal · 10:39Alexey Toropchenko Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Mathieu Joseph (7), Oskar Sundqvist (10)1-1

Second Period

  1. STLGoal · 5:39Justin Faulk Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Pavel Buchnevich (15), Tyler Tucker (6)1-2
  2. STLGoal · 6:37Oskar Sundqvist Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Alexey Toropchenko (2), Mathieu Joseph (8)1-3
  3. VGKGoal · 9:10Mark Stone Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Brett Howden (5)2-3

Third Period

  1. VGKGoal · 8:21Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Braeden Bowman (9)3-3
  2. STLGoal · 18:27Brayden Schenn Goal (9) Deflected, assists: Jimmy Snuggerud (7), Pavel Buchnevich (16)3-4

Team stats

VGKSTL
Shots
25
19
Power Play Goals
0
0
Faceoff Win Percent
43.1
56.9
Hits
21
19
Blocked Shots
14
9
Penalty Minutes
4
4

Top performers

Vegas Golden KnightsSt. Louis Blues

Goals

Keegan Kolesar1
Oskar Sundqvist1

Assists

Kaedan Korczak1
Pavel Buchnevich2

Points

Mark Stone1
Oskar Sundqvist2

Player stats

Golden Knights · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ivan Barbashev LW001-115:0800100.00
Braeden Bowman RW102014:2701100.00
Pavel Dorofeyev RW000017:1210200.00
Jack Eichel C220-219:34003046.20
Tomas Hertl C030017:06001038.50
Brett Howden C001014:01011050.00
Keegan Kolesar RW040112:0010100.00
Mitch Marner RW300019:01003060.02
Brandon Saad LW100013:2300100.00
Colton Sissons C020013:39010050.00
Reilly Smith RW000-112:2300100.00
Mark Stone RW100017:5510200.00

Golden Knights · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Noah Hanifin D122-126:1700200.00
Ben Hutton D000-211:5600100.02
Kaedan Korczak D120120:3301300.00
Jeremy Lauzon D250219:3700100.00
Jaycob Megna D010-210:4300000.00
Zach Whitecloud D200022:2900100.00

Golden Knights · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Carter Hart G41915.78958:360

Blues · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Jonatan Berggren RW020014:3800100.00
Pavel Buchnevich LW000015:0402100.00
Dalibor Dvorsky RW140014:02001036.40
Mathieu Joseph RW110011:3102000.00
Jordan Kyrou RW001115:1100100.02
Jake Neighbours LW011-117:2300300.00
Brayden Schenn C110-116:44101058.30
Jimmy Snuggerud RW021015:1301200.00
Otto Stenberg C020014:160000100.00
Oskar Sundqvist C110211:24111062.50
Robert Thomas C000020:05000066.70
Alexey Toropchenko RW011213:2811200.00

Blues · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Philip Broberg D100225:2300200.00
Justin Faulk D111-221:0010100.02
Cam Fowler D011117:1700000.00
Matthew Kessel D100013:3700000.00
Colton Parayko D200222:3700100.00
Tyler Tucker D020-117:0701200.00

Blues · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Joel Hofer G32522.88060:000

Three stars

  1. Alexey Toropchenko (STL)
  2. Oskar Sundqvist (STL)
  3. Brayden Schenn (STL)

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