William Karlsson scores twice to help Golden Knights beat Bruins 6-5

— William Karlsson scored twice, Pavel Dorofeyev had his NHL-leading sixth goal and Jack Eichel became the first player this season to 10 points as the Vegas Golden Knights held off the Boston Bruins 6-5 on Thursday night.
Oct 17, 2025, 01:08 am - AP
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Bruins2125
Golden Knights2316
1st PeriodBOSVGK
2:05Tanner Jeannot (2)
Assists: Charlie McAvoy (2), Michael Eyssimont (2)
10
3:35Pavel Dorofeyev (6)
Assists: Mitch Marner (5), Zach Whitecloud (1)
11
16:44Nikita Zadorov (1)
Assists: Henri Jokiharju (2), Sean Kuraly (1)
21
18:33Cole Reinhardt (1)
Assists: Ben Hutton (2), Colton Sissons (1)
22
2nd PeriodBOSVGK
4:14Jack Eichel (5)
Assists: Mark Stone (7), Ivan Barbashev (3)
23
6:35Tomas Hertl (2) (Power Play)
Assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (1), Mark Stone (8)
24
8:15David Pastrnak (2) (Power Play)
Assists: Morgan Geekie (2), Elias Lindholm (3)
34
18:24William Karlsson (1) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Mark Stone (9)
35
3rd PeriodBOSVGK
2:19William Karlsson (2) (Power Play)
Assists: Mitch Marner (6), Jack Eichel (6)
36
4:05Mark Kastelic (2)
Assists: Sean Kuraly (2)
46
5:12Michael Eyssimont (1)
Assists: Mason Lohrei (1)
56

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Morgan Geekie
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Charlie McAvoy
  • Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Mark Kastelic
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Mitchell Marner (5), Zach Whitecloud (1)
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Tanner Jeannot
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Michael Eyssimont
  • Fraser Minten shot blocked by Brandon Saad
  • Sean Kuraly shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  • Colton Sissons hit Sean Kuraly
  • Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Henri Jokiharju
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Brayden McNabb hit Viktor Arvidsson
  • Giveaway by Tomas Hertl
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Reilly Smith hit Henri Jokiharju
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Giveaway by Ben Hutton
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Viktor Arvidsson
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Nikita Zadorov
  • Colton Sissons hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Sean Kuraly shot blocked by Ben Hutton
  • Andrew Peeke shot blocked by Ben Hutton
  • Giveaway by Ben Hutton
  • Jeffrey Viel shot blocked by William Karlsson
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Mark Stone Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Keegan Kolesar Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Mark Kastelic
  • Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Tomas Hertl
  • Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
  • Brayden McNabb Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Mitch Marner Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Tomas Hertl Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Giveaway by William Karlsson
  • Ben Hutton shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  • Ben Hutton Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Cole Reinhardt Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Ben Hutton (2), Colton Sissons (1)
  • Ben Hutton Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Takeaway by Ivan Barbashev
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Slap Shot Wide Right
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  • Kaedan Korczak Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Mark Kastelic
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Jeffrey Viel
  • Cole Reinhardt shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  • Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Stone (7), Ivan Barbashev (3)
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Mark Stone Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Tomas Hertl Goal (2) Deflected, assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (1), Mark Stone (8)
  • Jeremy Lauzon Holding against Mark Kastelic
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Mark Kastelic
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Morgan Geekie
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Backhand Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Takeaway by Brayden McNabb
  • Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Mitch Marner Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Jack Eichel Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Reilly Smith Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Kaedan Korczak hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Henri Jokiharju shot blocked by Zach Whitecloud
  • Zach Whitecloud hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Kaedan Korczak Interference against Viktor Arvidsson
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by William Karlsson
  • Charlie McAvoy shot blocked by Mark Stone
  • Mark Stone Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • William Karlsson Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Mark Stone (9)
  • Kaedan Korczak Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Giveaway by Zach Whitecloud
  • Takeaway by Tomas Hertl
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Shea Theodore Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Mark Stone Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Mark Kastelic
  • Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Tomas Hertl
  • Giveaway by Mitch Marner
  • William Karlsson Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Mitchell Marner (6), Jack Eichel (6)
  • William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Tomas Hertl hit Andrew Peeke
  • Tanner Jeannot shot blocked by Ben Hutton
  • Brayden McNabb hit Fraser Minten
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Brandon Saad Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Jeffrey Viel
  • Giveaway by Colton Sissons
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Tomas Hertl Interference - Goalkeeper against Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Jack Eichel Backhand saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • William Karlsson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Jeffrey Viel shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  • Sean Kuraly shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
  • Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Charlie McAvoy
  • Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Brandon Saad Deflected Wide Left
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • David Pastrnak hit Brayden McNabb
  • Icing
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Ivan Barbashev
  • Viktor Arvidsson Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Tanner Jeannot hit Zach Whitecloud
  • Tanner Jeannot hit Tomas Hertl
  • Charlie McAvoy Slap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Tanner Jeannot Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Charlie McAvoy (2), Michael Eyssimont (2)
  • Jeffrey Viel hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Off-side
  • Takeaway by Jordan Harris
  • Tanner Jeannot Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Puck in Netting
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Jeffrey Viel hit Ben Hutton
  • Giveaway by Sean Kuraly
  • Mark Kastelic Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Elias Lindholm
  • Puck in Netting
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Viktor Arvidsson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Mark Kastelic
  • Giveaway by Jeffrey Viel
  • Mark Kastelic hit Jeremy Lauzon
  • Icing
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Fraser Minten faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Takeaway by Mason Lohrei
  • Henri Jokiharju Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Pavel Zacha hit Keegan Kolesar
  • Icing
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Charlie McAvoy Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Icing
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Andrew Peeke Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Mark Stone shot blocked by Elias Lindholm
  • Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Fraser Minten
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Off-side
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nikita Zadorov hit Tomas Hertl
  • Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Mark Kastelic
  • Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • Morgan Geekie hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Puck in Netting
  • Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  • Giveaway by Jeffrey Viel
  • Nikita Zadorov Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Henri Jokiharju (2), Sean Kuraly (1)
  • Elias Lindholm Tip-In Wide Right
  • David Pastrnak Batted Wide Left
  • Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Henri Jokiharju
  • Puck in Netting
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Giveaway by Pavel Zacha
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Jeffrey Viel hit Brayden McNabb
  • Puck in Benches
  • Off-side
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Giveaway by David Pastrnak
  • Elias Lindholm Tip-In saved by Akira Schmid
  • Morgan Geekie Tip-In Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • Takeaway by Viktor Arvidsson
  • Pavel Zacha hit Zach Whitecloud
  • Henri Jokiharju shot blocked by Pavel Zacha
  • Puck in Netting
  • Tanner Jeannot hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Fraser Minten
  • Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
  • Takeaway by Sean Kuraly
  • Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Mark Kastelic
  • Charlie McAvoy hit Mark Stone
  • Nikita Zadorov Slap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Morgan Geekie Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Elias Lindholm High-sticking against Tomas Hertl
  • TV Timeout
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Elias Lindholm Tip-In saved by Akira Schmid
  • David Pastrnak Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (2), Elias Lindholm (3)
  • Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • Henri Jokiharju Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Geekie hit Zach Whitecloud
  • Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Viktor Arvidsson Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Fraser Minten Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Michael Eyssimont Cross-checking against Brayden McNabb
  • TV Timeout
  • Pavel Zacha High-sticking - double minor against Tomas Hertl
  • On-Ice Official Video Review
  • Mark Stone shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Puck in Benches
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
  • Mark Kastelic Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • David Pastrnak Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Casey Mittelstadt Slap Shot Wide Right
  • David Pastrnak Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Puck in Netting
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Morgan Geekie Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Geekie Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Morgan Geekie faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Puck in Netting
  • Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Mark Kastelic hit Shea Theodore
  • Nikita Zadorov hit Tomas Hertl
  • Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy
  • Charlie McAvoy High-sticking against Mark Stone
  • Brandon Saad shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
  • David Pastrnak Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Off-side
  • Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Off-side
  • Henri Jokiharju hit Brayden McNabb
  • Jordan Harris Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Mark Kastelic Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Sean Kuraly (2)
  • Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Jeffrey Viel
  • Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
  • Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
  • Michael Eyssimont Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Mason Lohrei (1)
  • Takeaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • David Pastrnak Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Elias Lindholm hit Reilly Smith
  • Icing
  • Mason Lohrei hit Mitchell Marner
  • Mark Kastelic Tip-In Wide Left
  • William Karlsson shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
  • Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Mark Kastelic
  • Mark Kastelic hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Puck in Netting
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • On-Ice Official
  • Sean Kuraly hit Jeremy Lauzon
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Ice Problem
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • David Pastrnak Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Pavel Zacha hit Brayden McNabb
  • Henri Jokiharju Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Kuraly hit Jeremy Lauzon
  • Mark Kastelic Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Jeffrey Viel hit Ben Hutton
  • Fraser Minten Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Fraser Minten faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Colton Sissons shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  • Michael Eyssimont Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Icing
  • Mark Kastelic faceoff won against William Karlsson
  • Giveaway by Sean Kuraly
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Elias Lindholm hit Shea Theodore
  • Icing
  • Morgan Geekie Interference against Ivan Barbashev
  • Icing
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