VGK @ DAL 3–2 · 2026-03-22

Team	1	2	3	SOG
VGK	1	1	1	33
DAL	2	0	0	15

Story

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Result VGK 3–2Call No lean · DAL 63%Market DAL 57%xG 3.95–1.96 · deserved VGK 81%Swing Smith +47 3rd 16:22Method

Goals and penalties with DAL win probability
Time	Event	DAL win before	DAL win after
1st 4:01	Goal VGK · B. McNabb	62%	44%
1st 9:48	VGK penalty · J. Lauzon · tripping · 2 min
1st 10:55	Goal DAL · W. Johnston (PP)	42%	62%
1st 16:48	Goal DAL · J. Hryckowian	61%	79%
2nd 2:19	DAL penalty · M. Heiskanen · delaying game puck over glass · 2 min
2nd 7:40	DAL penalty · N. Lundkvist · slashing · 2 min
2nd 9:10	Goal VGK · I. Barbashev (PP)	81%	60%
2nd 11:41	VGK penalty · J. Eichel · high sticking double minor · 4 min
2nd 15:52	DAL penalty · M. Bunting · too many men on the ice · 2 min
2nd 19:46	DAL penalty · J. Benn · high sticking · 2 min
3rd 16:22	Goal VGK · R. Smith	56%	8%

On ice · final horn

VGK5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
9J. EichelC	1:18	19:01	19	0	0	0	2	6	4	2	0	2-4
55K. KolesarR	0:36	14:13	19	0	1	1	1	1	0	4	0	–
93M. MarnerR	1:20	22:14	20	0	1	1	5	8	0	1	3	5-3
4R. AnderssonD	0:37	21:50	29	0	0	0	5	6	0	0	2	–
5J. LauzonD	0:36	16:00	22	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	1	–
33A. HillG		60:00	SA15GA2SV%.867xGA1.96GSAx−0.04

DAL6 skaters · net empty

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
53W. JohnstonC	3:01	19:38	20	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	5-5
95M. DucheneC	2:50	18:32	18	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	2	2-4
21J. RobertsonL	2:50	21:06	19	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	–
58M. BuntingL	0:35	12:51	16	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	0	–
4M. HeiskanenD	2:50	26:08	28	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	4	–
55T. HarleyD	2:46	24:47	25	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	–

Goals

1st
Brayden McNabb(1)
K. Kolesar (1), S. Theodore (1)
xG 0.18snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–0 VGK1st 04:01+18.556%
Wyatt Johnston(1)PP
M. Duchene (1), M. Heiskanen (1)
xG 0.12snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied1st 10:55+19.862%
Justin Hryckowian(1)
C. Blackwell (1), S. Steel (1)
xG 0.27wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–2 DAL1st 16:48+18.279%
2nd
Ivan Barbashev(1)PP
B. Howden (1), C. Sissons (1)
xG 0.08snapClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied2nd 09:10+21.340%
3rd
Reilly Smith(1)
M. Marner (1), P. Dorofeyev (1)
xG 0.38snapClip(opens nhl.com)
3–2 VGK3rd 16:22+47.492%

Shots

VGK3.95 xG46 unblocked · 26 blocked46 unblocked · 26 blocked

DAL1.96 xG25 unblocked · 13 blocked25 unblocked · 13 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

VGKDAL3Goals23.95xG1.9633Shots1546Unblocked2572Attempts389High danger41/4Power play1/322Faceoffs1626Hits2413Blocks263Takeaways514Giveaways116PIM8

Skaters

Player

Player
93M. MarnerMitch MarnerR	22:14	0	1	1	5	8	0.40	−0.40	1	3	1	2	63%	0	+1
4R. AnderssonRasmus AnderssonD	21:50	0	0	0	5	6	0.52	−0.52	0	2	0	3	—	0	0
27S. TheodoreShea TheodoreD	21:28	0	1	1	1	6	0.04	−0.04	0	1	0	2	—	0	0
16P. DorofeyevPavel DorofeyevR	19:25	0	1	1	2	7	0.48	−0.48	0	0	0	0	—	0	+1
3B. McNabbBrayden McNabbD	19:12	1	0	1	2	7	0.27	+0.73	3	2	0	0	—	0	+1
9J. EichelJack EichelC	19:01	0	0	0	2	6	0.24	−0.24	2	0	1	1	33%	4	0
61M. StoneMark StoneR	17:32	0	0	0	1	2	0.30	−0.30	0	0	0	1	—	0	0
15N. HanifinNoah HanifinD	16:58	0	0	0	0	4	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	—	0	+1
5J. LauzonJeremy LauzonD	16:00	0	0	0	1	1	0.05	−0.05	4	1	0	0	—	2	0
49I. BarbashevIvan BarbashevL	15:26	1	0	1	3	6	0.42	+0.58	0	0	0	2	0%	0	0
19R. SmithReilly SmithR	14:48	1	0	1	2	2	0.44	+0.56	1	0	0	1	—	0	+1
48T. HertlTomas HertlC	14:41	0	0	0	1	2	0.13	−0.13	1	0	1	0	58%	0	0
55K. KolesarKeegan KolesarR	14:13	0	1	1	1	1	0.01	−0.01	4	0	0	1	—	0	0
6K. KorczakKaedan KorczakD	13:31	0	0	0	1	3	0.01	−0.01	1	2	0	0	—	0	0
10C. SissonsColton SissonsC	13:13	0	1	1	3	4	0.31	−0.31	2	0	0	0	100%	0	0
21B. HowdenBrett HowdenC	12:48	0	1	1	1	2	0.10	−0.10	2	0	0	0	100%	0	0
22C. SmithCole SmithR	12:13	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	4	0	0	1	—	0	0
26N. DowdNic DowdC	10:20	0	0	0	2	4	0.21	−0.21	1	1	0	0	25%	0	0
VGK total		3	6	9	33	72	3.95	−0.95	26	12	3	14	58%	6

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Marner+0.82

Barbashev+0.63

Smith+0.62

Howden+0.35

Kolesar+0.12

Sissons0.00

Dorofeyev−0.10

Dowd−0.11

Stone−0.23

Smith−0.24

Hertl−0.43

Eichel−0.66

Defence

McNabb+0.81

Theodore+0.32

Andersson+0.29

Korczak−0.13

Hanifin−0.15

Lauzon−0.17

Goalie

Hill−0.02

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Dorofeyev·Smith·Marner	11:36	15	19	8	70.4%	8	4	1	0	1.24	0.28	81.8%	+0.97	2	0	100%
Barbashev·Eichel·Stone	9:33	14	16	6	72.7%	6	2	0	0	0.92	0.15	85.9%	+0.77	1	1	50%
Howden·Hertl·Kolesar	7:56	13	7	9	43.8%	3	4	1	1	0.44	0.84	34.4%	−0.40	3	0	100%
Sissons·Dowd·Smith	4:01	7	7	2	77.8%	4	0	0	0	0.34	0.02	94.3%	+0.32	0	1	0%
Dowd·Smith·Kolesar	2:10	4	2	4	33.3%	1	2	0	0	0.12	0.23	34.1%	−0.11	0	0	—
Occasional · 9 groups
Barbashev·Sissons·Howden	1:05	3	2	0	100.0%	2	0	0	0	0.08	0.00	100.0%	+0.08	0	0	—
Sissons·Smith·Kolesar	0:51	1	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.12	0.0%	−0.12	0	0	—
Dowd·Dorofeyev·Smith	0:40	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Dowd·Dorofeyev·Smith	0:39	3	3	0	100.0%	1	0	0	0	0.02	0.00	100.0%	+0.02	0	0	—
Eichel·Smith·Stone	0:37	3	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.01	0.0%	−0.01	0	0	—
Sissons·Smith·Marner	0:37	2	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.07	0.0%	−0.07	0	0	—
Barbashev·Eichel·Dorofeyev	0:35	4	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Eichel·Howden·Kolesar	0:32	3	1	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.02	0.00	100.0%	+0.02	0	0	—
Smith·Kolesar·Marner	0:31	2	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.08	0.0%	−0.08	0	0	—
VGK 5v5	44:48		60	33	64.5%	26	13	2	1	3.19	1.79	64.0%	+1.40

Goalies

Adin Hill

VGK · 60:00

Saves: 13/15
SV%: .867
xGA: 1.96
GSAx: −0.04

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	12/13	.923	1.79	+0.79
Power play	0/1	.000	0.12	−0.88
Shorthanded	1/1	1.000	0.05	+0.05
High danger	3/4	.750	0.75	−0.25

Casey DeSmith

DAL · 57:28

Saves: 30/33
SV%: .909
xGA: 3.95
GSAx: +0.95

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	24/26	.923	3.19	+1.19
Power play	6/7	.857	0.76	−0.24
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	5/7	.714	1.97	−0.03

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Vegas Golden Knights

Minutes

21:50Andersson
21:28Theodore
19:12McNabb
16:58Hanifin
16:00Lauzon
13:31Korczak

22:14Marner
19:25Dorofeyev
19:01Eichel
17:32Stone
15:26Barbashev
14:48R. Smith
14:41Hertl
14:13Kolesar
13:13Sissons
12:48Howden
12:13C. Smith
10:20Dowd

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareVGKDAL

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

AnderssonD2 O3
TheodoreD2 O2
HanifinD1 O1
McNabbD2 O1
LauzonD3 O2
KorczakD1 O0
HertlD0 O7
MarnerD0 O4
HowdenD0 O4
StoneD1 O4
KolesarD0 O3
DorofeyevD0 O3
EichelD1 O3
R. SmithD0 O1
BarbashevD1 O1
DowdD1 O0
SissonsD2 O1
C. SmithD2 O0

Shift starts · darker = later period