
Game Info:
Tahoe Knight Monsters vs Kansas City Mavericks
Game #: 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs – ECHL Mountain Division Finals – game four
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
Puck Drop: 7:00PM
Location: Tahoe Blue event Center, Stateline, Nevada

This is the Tahoe Knight Monsters 8th 2025 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff game. This is the fourth game of the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs Mountain Division Finals. The Kansas City Mavericks lead the series 3-0. The Mavericks have the opportunity to win the series with a win tonight. The Tahoe Knight Monsters are the Vegas Golden Knights ECHL affiliate. The Knight Monsters are coming off of a 1-3 defeat to the Kansas City Mavericks in game two. The Tahoe Knight Monsters finished the regular season with 88 points in 72 games and a record of 41-25-6. They finished 10th overall in the ECHL. They finished in 5th place in the ECHL Western Conference. They finished 3rd in the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. The Kansas City Mavericks are the ECHL affiliate of the Seattle Kraken. The Kansas City Mavericks finished the regular season with 103 points in 72 games and a record of 49-18-5. They finished 3rd overall in the ECHL. They finished in 1st place in the ECHL Western Conference. They finished 1st in the ECHL Western Conference Mountain Division. The all time record between the Tahoe Knight Monsters and Kansas City Mavericks is 2-6-1. They have played each other nine times. They have played each other three times in the playoffs. The Knight Monsters have scored 20 goals all time on the Mavericks. The Knight Monsters have allowed 33 goals all time against the Mavericks. They last played each other on Thursday, May 8th, 2025. The Tahoe Knight Monsters lost that game 1-3. The Tahoe Knight Monsters 2025 playoff record is 4-3-0. The Kansas City Mavericks 2025 playoff record is 7-2-0. The Tahoe Knight Monsters defeated the Wichita Thunder in round one. The Kansas City Mavericks beat the Tulsa Oilers in the first round.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have scored 26 goals so far in the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. That is 3.71 goals per game. They are 5th overall in the ECHL for most goals scored in the playoffs. The Knight Monsters have allowed 19 goals so far in the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. That is 2.71 goal per game. The have allowed the 8th least goals so far in the playoffs. The Knight Monsters have a goal differential of +7 in the playoffs.
Postseason stats:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 19 | +7 |

The Tahoe Knight Monsters scored 255 goals during the regular season. That is 3.54 goals per game. They scored the 3rd most goals in the ECHL this season. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have allowed 228 goals so far this season. That is 3.16 goals against per game. They finished 18th for least goals allowed in the ECHL. The Tahoe Knight Monsters finished the regular season with a goal differential of +27.
Regular season stats:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 72 | 41 | 25 | 6 | 255 | 228 | +27 | 88 |


The Kansas City Mavericks have scored 28 goals so far in the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. That is 3.11 goals per game. They have scored the 4th most goals so far in the playoffs. The Kansas City Mavericks have allowed 15 goals so far in the playoffs. That is 1.66 goals against per game. They have allowed the 4th least goals so far in the playoffs. They have a goal differential of +13 so far in the playoffs.
Postseason stats:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | |
| Kansas City Mavericks | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 15 | +13 |

The Kansas City Mavericks scored 248 goals during the regular season. That is 3.44 goals per game. They scored the 7th most goals in the ECHL. The Kansas City Mavericks allowed 178 goals during the regular season. That is 2.38 goals against per game. They finished in 3rd for least goals allowed during the regular season in the ECHL. The Kansas City Mavericks finished the regular season with a goal differential of +78.
Regular season stats:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Kansas City Mavericks | 72 | 49 | 18 | 5 | 256 | 178 | +78 | 103 |


The Kansas City Mavericks have three more 2025 Kelly Cup Playoff wins. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have one more 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs loss. The Mavericks have scored three more goals in the postseason. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have allowed four more goals during the postseason. The Mavericks have the better goal differential in the postseason. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have 58 penalty minutes so far in the Kelly Cup Playoffs. The Kansas City Mavericks have 79 penalty minutes so far in the Kelly Cup Playoffs.

| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 19 | +7 |
| Kansas City Mavericks | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 15 | +13 |
This series:
The Kansas City Mavericks have three more 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs Mountain Division Finals wins. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have three more 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs Mountain Division Finals losses. The Mavericks have scored seven more goals in this series. The Knight Monsters have allowed seven more goals in this series. The Mavericks have the better goal differential in this series. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have 22 penalty minutes in this series. The Kansas City Mavericks have 30 penalties in this series.
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | -7 |
| Kansas City Mavericks | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 |
Regular season:
The Kansas City Mavericks finished the regular season with eight more wins. The Mavericks finished the regular season with the better points percentage. The Mavericks scored one more goal during the regular season. The Knight Monsters allowed fifty more goals during the regular season. The Mavericks had the better goal differential during the regular season. The Mavericks finished the regular season with fifteen more points.

| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | 72 | 41 | 25 | 6 | 255 | 228 | +27 | 88 |
| Kansas City Mavericks | 72 | 49 | 18 | 5 | 256 | 178 | +78 | 103 |

This is the fourth game of the series. The Kansas City Mavericks won the first three games of this series. The Tahoe Knight Monsters have not scored during even strength play. The Knight Monsters need to find a way to get the offense going. They need to find a way to stop the Mavericks. They need to slow the Mavericks down with pressure in the neutral zone. They need to connect on passes.
- Fourth game of the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoff Mountain Division Finals
- The Tahoe Knight Monsters lost game one and two and thee of the series
- The Kansas City Mavericks won game one and two and three of the series
- Keep the offense going
- Stay out of the box
- Take advantage of the powerplay
- Create sustained 5-on-5 offensive zone pressure




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