Vancouver Canucks pulled off the upset to defeat Vegas Golden Knights. Vancouver Canucks entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 29% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Vancouver Canucks refused to go away, chipping away at Vegas Golden Knights's lead until Vancouver Canucks took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Vegas Golden Knights did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Vancouver Canucks regained control for good at the very end of the game.