NHL · 18 Oct 2026
Vegas Golden Knights – Pittsburgh Penguins
Vegas Golden Knights beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2 (NHL, 18 Oct 2026). Goals: R. Andersson 1', N. Hanifin 4', M. Stone 17' (PP), S. Crosby 25' (PP), T. Connelly 27', S. Theodore 31', E. Malkin 44', B. Howden 57' (EN). The result by period, both teams' season so far and their last games.
The game
Vegas Golden KnightsScore: 6–2
Pittsburgh Penguins- Face-off
By period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegas Golden Knights | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Goals
OT – won in overtime, SO – won in the shootout. Goals by game minute; PP power play, SH short-handed, EN empty net.
Penalties
| Team | Player | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5' | Pittsburgh Penguins | D. Carlile Pittsburgh Penguins | Fighting |
| 5' | Vegas Golden Knights | J. Lauzon Vegas Golden Knights | Fighting |
| 15' | Pittsburgh Penguins | S. Crosby Pittsburgh Penguins | Tripping |
| 25' | Vegas Golden Knights | N. Hanifin Vegas Golden Knights | Interference |
| 29' | Vegas Golden Knights | B. Howden Vegas Golden Knights | Tripping |
| 29' | Pittsburgh Penguins | K. Korczak Pittsburgh Penguins | Holding |
Both teams this season
Vegas Golden Knights
3rd in the table, 19 pts · 14 games: 7 W, 2 OTW, 1 OTL, 4 L · goals 51:39
Form win in overtime or the shootout, loss, win, win, win
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| v Pittsburgh Penguins | 6–2 | W | |
| v Calgary Flames | 6–2 | W | |
| at Nashville Predators | 5–2 | W | |
| at Minnesota Wild | 2–4 | L | |
| v Los Angeles Kings | 2–1 | OTW |
Pittsburgh Penguins
14th in the table, 11 pts · 12 games: 2 W, 3 OTW, 1 OTL, 6 L · goals 40:40
Form loss in overtime or the shootout, win in overtime or the shootout, loss, loss, loss
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| at Vegas Golden Knights | 2–6 | L | |
| at Colorado Avalanche | 2–5 | L | |
| at Chicago Blackhawks | 3–5 | L | |
| v Dallas Stars | 2–1 | OTW | |
| at Columbus Blue Jackets | 2–3 | OTL |
Form: the last five games, oldest on the left. W win, OTW win in overtime or the shootout, OTL loss in overtime or the shootout, L loss.
