Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights37-26-17
3Final/OTApr 11, 2026
Colorado AvalancheAvalanche52-16-11
2TVABC
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
VGK+110
COL−130
Puck line
VGK +1.5−225
COL −1.5+185
Total O/U
Over 6.5+110
Under 6.5−130
- Puck line: Golden Knights +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 6.5 (5 goals).
Recap
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in overtime at Ball Arena in Denver on Apr 11, 2026 to move to 37-26-17.
The Golden Knights won despite being outshot 32-29.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| COL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Hart · L: Blackwood
Scoring plays
First Period
- COLGoal · 9:17Devon Toews Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Brock Nelson (32), Martin Necas (61)0-1
- VGKGoal · 13:47Mark Stone Goal (27) Backhand, assists: Tomas Hertl (33), Mitch Marner (56)1-1
Second Period
- VGKGoal · 2:09Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (36) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Barbashev (37), Kaedan Korczak (12)2-1
- COLGoal · 10:56Nick Blankenburg Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Nicolas Roy (16)2-2
Overtime
- VGKGoal · 1:19Jack Eichel Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: none3-2
Team stats
VGKCOL
- Shots
- 29
- 32
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- 1
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 53.8
- 46.2
- Hits
- 18
- 13
- Blocked Shots
- 12
- 20
- Penalty Minutes
- 6
- 8
Top performers
Vegas Golden KnightsColorado Avalanche
Goals
Mark Stone1
Nick Blankenburg1
Assists
Ivan Barbashev1
Nicolas Roy1
Points
Mark Stone1
Devon Toews1
Player stats
Golden Knights · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barbashev LW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nic Dowd C | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 12:09 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 60.0 | 2 |
| Jack Eichel C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:44 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 54.5 | 0 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 58.3 | 0 |
| Brett Howden C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Keegan Kolesar RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 10:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mitch Marner RW | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Saad LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colton Sissons C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 2 |
| Cole Smith RW | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 11:47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mark Stone RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Golden Knights · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Andersson D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25:51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Noah Hanifin D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brayden McNabb D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shea Theodore D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:08 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Golden Knights · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Hart G | 2 | 32 | 30 | .938 | 61:19 | 0 |
Avalanche · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Colton C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jack Drury C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 40.0 | 0 |
| Parker Kelly C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joel Kiviranta LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Landeskog LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 2 |
| Artturi Lehkonen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:38 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Martin Necas C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 21:51 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brock Nelson C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:59 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40.9 | 2 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Logan O'Connor RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Roy C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
Avalanche · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Blankenburg D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:06 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brent Burns D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Brett Kulak D | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sam Malinski D | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Josh Manson D | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Devon Toews D | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 26:54 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Avalanche · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood G | 3 | 29 | 26 | .897 | 61:19 | 0 |
Three stars
- Jack Eichel (VGK)
- Carter Hart (VGK)
- Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK)
Game info
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
Attendance18,152
OfficialsReferee: Cody Beach · Referee: Francis Charron · Linesman: Jesse Marquis · Linesman: Travis Toomey
TVABC · national
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