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DID VEGAS PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST BUFFALO?

MAR 17, 2026 · T-MOBILE ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINALBUF 2, VGK 0
AFTER 2BUF 1, VGK 0
REAL PULLVGK 1:29
SHOTSBUF 25, VGK 29

Vegas pulled Hill with 1:29 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. Buffalo hit the empty net with 0:58 left. This game's data has no model call on Vegas's pull. Buffalo won 2-0.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on Vegas'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

1:29HILL TO THE BENCH. VGK GOES 6 ON 5.
0:58NORRIS SCORES. BUF 2, VGK 0.

TIMEOUTS

Neither team called its timeout.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE SABRES SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, VEGAS SCORED NOTHING, AND THE SABRES WON 2-0.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

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