Vegas Golden Knights at Calgary Flames
NHL game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Calgary Flames on Oct 14, 2025. Final score: Vegas Golden Knights 4, Calgary Flames 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Venue | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| Vegas Golden Knights score | 4 |
| Calgary Flames score | 2 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tomas Hertl | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:31 | 0.77 | 1.97 |
| 2nd | Jack Eichel | C | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17:44 | 0.55 | 1.81 |
| 3rd | Mitch Marner | R | 0 | 2 | 4 | 21:54 | 0.13 | 1.71 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Vegas Golden Knights–Calgary Flames) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 07:32 | CGY | Mikael Backlund | MacKenzie Weegar | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 12:10 | CGY | Blake Coleman | — | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 2nd 10:00 | VGK | Jack Eichel | Mark Stone | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 04:11 | VGK | Kaedan Korczak | Tomas Hertl, Mitch Marner | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 3rd 06:38 | VGK | Jack Eichel | Ivan Barbashev, Jeremy Lauzon | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 19:53 | VGK | Tomas Hertl | Mitch Marner, William Karlsson | 6v5 | 4–2 |
Team Comparison
| Vegas Golden Knights | Calgary Flames | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 30 | 29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.78 | 2.19 |
| High-danger shots | 12 | 8 |
| Corsi % | 55.6% | 44.4% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 0/1 |
| Faceoff % | 56.9% | 43.1% |
| Hits | 26 | 23 |
| Blocks | 11 | 18 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 6 |
Vegas Golden Knights Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18:31 | 0.77 | 1.97 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17:44 | 0.55 | 1.81 |
| Mitch Marner | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21:54 | 0.13 | 1.71 |
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:16 | 0.03 | 1.22 |
| Kaedan Korczak | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:26 | 0.08 | 1.10 |
| Ivan Barbashev | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:49 | 0.08 | 0.95 |
| Mark Stone | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17:32 | 0.55 | 0.88 |
| William Karlsson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:24 | 0.02 | 0.53 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:39 | 0.05 | 0.49 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:12 | 0.16 | 0.31 |
| Ben Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:49 | 0.06 | 0.18 |
| Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:02 | 0.00 | 0.12 |
| Brayden McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:04 | 0.04 | 0.10 |
| Cole Reinhardt | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:22 | 0.02 | 0.09 |
| Brandon Saad | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:17 | 0.23 | 0.08 |
| Reilly Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:14 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Colton Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:15 | 0.06 | -0.22 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:53 | 0.00 | -0.44 |
Calgary Flames Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Coleman | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:49 | 0.39 | 1.32 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:25 | 0.32 | 1.23 |
| Samuel Honzek | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:32 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| Ryan Lomberg | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:08 | 0.04 | 0.42 |
| MacKenzie Weegar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:37 | 0.00 | 0.40 |
| Joel Farabee | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:05 | 0.04 | 0.29 |
| Adam Klapka | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:21 | 0.10 | 0.26 |
| Connor Zary | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:06 | 0.07 | 0.20 |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:26 | 0.29 | 0.19 |
| Joel Hanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:43 | 0.05 | 0.08 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:42 | 0.24 | -0.00 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:49 | 0.07 | -0.01 |
| Kevin Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| Morgan Frost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:41 | 0.05 | -0.15 |
| Daniil Miromanov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:49 | 0.01 | -0.32 |
| Matt Coronato | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:12 | 0.05 | -0.58 |
| Matvei Gridin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:01 | 0.01 | -0.74 |
| Nazem Kadri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:35 | 0.47 | -0.83 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akira Schmid | Vegas Golden Knights | 19 | 19 | 100.0% | 1.28 | W |
| Adin Hill | Vegas Golden Knights | 8 | 10 | 80.0% | -1.09 | |
| Dustin Wolf | Calgary Flames | 26 | 29 | 89.7% | -0.71 | L |
Analysis
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Calgary Flames 4–2 on Oct 14, 2025.
Calgary Flames generated 2.19 expected goals to Vegas Golden Knights's 2.78 — the run of play matched the result, with Vegas Golden Knights earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Tomas Hertl led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.97 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 shots on goal.
Akira Schmid stopped 19 of 19, worth 1.28 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Vegas Golden Knights vs Calgary Flames game?
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Calgary Flames 4–2 on Oct 14, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Vegas Golden Knights 4, Calgary Flames 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Tomas Hertl led all skaters at 1.97, on 1G, 1A and 2 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Calgary Flames generated 2.19 expected goals and Vegas Golden Knights generated 2.78, so Vegas Golden Knights created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Vegas Golden Knights put 30 shots on goal and Calgary Flames put 29. High-danger chances went 12 to 8.