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DID TORONTO PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST VEGAS?

JAN 23, 2026 · SCOTIABANK ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINALVGK 6, TOR 3
AFTER 2VGK 4, TOR 3
REAL PULLTOR 2:39
SHOTSVGK 31, TOR 21

Toronto pulled Stolarz with 2:39 left, down two, and never got the tying goal. Vegas hit the empty net with 0:59 left. This game's data has no model call on Toronto's pull. Vegas won 6-3.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on Toronto's pull: the Gauntlet's thirds carry one only for the bench you coach. When the model says to pull, down one and down two, is on how the model works.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

4:49STONE SCORES. VGK 5, TOR 3.
2:39STOLARZ TO THE BENCH. TOR GOES 6 ON 5.
0:59STONE SCORES. VGK 6, TOR 3.

TIMEOUTS

Neither team called its timeout.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS SCORED TWO IN THE THIRD, TORONTO SCORED NOTHING, AND THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS WON 6-3.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.