Vegas Golden Knights
Current season record
9–4–1 · 19 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets — Thursday, December 12, 2024 Game Analysis
Vegas Golden Knights at Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Final/OT.
Game Analysis
Canada Life Centre
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WPG
- Nikita Chibrikov (2)
- Josh Morrissey (3)
VGK
- Keegan Kolesar (7)
- PPVictor Olofsson (4)
- Ivan Barbashev (14)
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Game Summary — Thursday, December 12, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Vegas Golden Knights defeated Winnipeg Jets 3–2 in overtime. The game was played at Canada Life Centre.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Game Analysis — Thursday, December 12, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Vegas Golden Knights paired the victory with a 36–20 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 64.3% of the two teams’ combined shots. It recorded 1.8 times as many shots on target, a substantial volume advantage alongside the win. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Vegas Golden Knights converted 1 of 4 power plays (25.0%); Winnipeg Jets converted 0 of 1 power plays (0.0%). The 1-goal net power-play edge matched the 1-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Official Game Highlights — Thursday, December 12, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Game Statistics — Thursday, December 12, 2024
| Statistic | Vegas Golden Knights | Winnipeg Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 36 | 20 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 0 |
| Power-play opportunities | 4 | 1 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 25.0 | 0.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 54.0 | 46.0 |
| Hits | 27 | 31 |
| Blocked shots | 12 | 25 |
| Takeaways | 13 | 7 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 15 |
| Penalty minutes | 2 | 8 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Vegas Golden Knights won 3–2 at Canada Life Centre.
Who scored
- Nikita Chibrikov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Vladislav Namestnikov (10), Cole Perfetti (13)
- Keegan Kolesar Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: none
- Josh Morrissey Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Dylan DeMelo (4), Alex Iafallo (5)
- Victor Olofsson Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Mark Stone (17), Shea Theodore (20)
- Ivan Barbashev Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Shea Theodore (21)
Goalies
- Adin Hill stopped 18 of 20 for Vegas Golden Knights.
- Connor Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 36 for Winnipeg Jets.
Ivan Barbashev Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Shea Theodore (21) That made the score 3–2 in the OT, and Vegas Golden Knights stayed ahead.