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Golden Knights vs Jets

Final/OT · Tue Jan 6 · 8:00 PM ET · Canada Life Centre

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights18-11-12
4
Final/OTJan 6, 2026
Winnipeg JetsJets15-21-5
3
StreamESPN+Scripps Sports

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
VGK−102
WPG−118
Puck line
VGK +1.5−278
WPG −1.5+225
Total O/U
Over 5.5−118
Under 5.5−102
  • Puck line: Golden Knights +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 5.5 (7 goals).

Recap

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 in overtime at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg on Jan 6, 2026 to move to 18-11-12.

The Golden Knights came back from 2 goals down, trailing 2-0 in the second period. The go-ahead score came with 4:47 left in overtime: Tomas Hertl Goal (16) Tip-In, assists: Mitch Marner (33), Jack Eichel (31). The Golden Knights scored 2 power-play goals.

Score by period

Vegas Golden Knights and Winnipeg Jets, score by period
Team123OTT
VGK01214
WPG11103

W: Hart · L: Hellebuyck

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. WPGGoal · 5:16Cole Perfetti Goal (3) Backhand, assists: Jonathan Toews (10), Josh Morrissey (27)0-1

Second Period

  1. WPGGoal · 12:04Luke Schenn Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Gabriel Vilardi (19), Adam Lowry (6)0-2
  2. VGKGoal · 19:09Mark Stone Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (14), Mitch Marner (32)1-2

Third Period

  1. VGKGoal · 8:13Brett Howden Goal (8) Slap Shot, assists: Noah Hanifin (14), Tomas Hertl (16)2-2
  2. WPGGoal · 14:56Kyle Connor Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Gabriel Vilardi (20)2-3
  3. VGKGoal · 15:55Reilly Smith Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Brandon Saad (5), Ben Hutton (6)3-3

Overtime

  1. VGKGoal · 4:47Tomas Hertl Goal (16) Tip-In, assists: Mitch Marner (33), Jack Eichel (31)4-3

Team stats

VGKWPG
Shots
31
20
Power Play Goals
2
0
Faceoff Win Percent
43.9
56.1
Hits
27
25
Blocked Shots
10
18
Penalty Minutes
9
13

Top performers

Vegas Golden KnightsWinnipeg Jets

Goals

Tomas Hertl1
Kyle Connor1

Assists

Mitch Marner2
Gabriel Vilardi2

Points

Tomas Hertl2
Gabriel Vilardi2

Player stats

Golden Knights · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ivan Barbashev LW120-114:1500000.00
Braeden Bowman RW000-311:5600000.00
Pavel Dorofeyev RW100-215:5601000.00
Jack Eichel C021025:59013052.90
Tomas Hertl C000015:48115050.00
Brett Howden C120116:08103033.30
Keegan Kolesar RW050112:0000100.05
Mitch Marner RW001-120:13021022.20
Brandon Saad LW010116:1101200.00
Colton Sissons C01009:28000050.00
Reilly Smith RW000114:131040100.00
Mark Stone RW001022:0310200.02

Golden Knights · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Noah Hanifin D230230:4901300.00
Ben Hutton D021016:1901100.00
Kaedan Korczak D121-123:3400100.00
Jeremy Lauzon D150-119:3300400.00
Jaycob Megna D120-25:0400000.00
Zach Whitecloud D200021:3000100.02

Golden Knights · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Carter Hart G32017.85064:470

Jets · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Morgan Barron C040117:26004040.00
Kyle Connor LW000021:1510200.00
Alex Iafallo LW110-117:2300000.00
Adam Lowry C010016:15011073.35
Vladislav Namestnikov C01009:30001033.30
Nino Niederreiter RW030-114:0900200.00
Gustav Nyquist RW000011:4800100.00
Tanner Pearson LW030011:5700100.00
Cole Perfetti C010014:1910100.00
Mark Scheifele C131021:14000062.50
Jonathan Toews C221114:59011058.32
Gabriel Vilardi C010316:5102100.00

Jets · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Dylan DeMelo D110124:4900100.00
Haydn Fleury D00002:3600000.00
Josh Morrissey D400027:1601000.02
Neal Pionk D410126:2300200.00
Dylan Samberg D401-128:0700100.04
Luke Schenn D130113:5210100.00

Jets · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Connor Hellebuyck G43127.87164:470

Three stars

  1. Luke Schenn (WPG)
  2. Brett Howden (VGK)
  3. Tomas Hertl (VGK)

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