Game Thread: Vegas Golden Knights (39-25-7) at Nashville Predators (42-25-4) – 26 Mar 2024 – 5:00PM PDT

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# Vegas [](/r/goldenknights) Golden Knights (39-25-7) at Nashville [](/r/predators) Predators (42-25-4)

#Bridgestone Arena

##In-Game Updates

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|Time Clock|
|:–:|
|FINAL|

|Teams|1st|2nd|3rd|OT|Total|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|3|1|0|0|4|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|0|1|3|0|4|

##Team Stats

|Team|Shots|Hits|Blocks|FOW%|Giveaways|Takeaways|Power Play|PIM|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|35|17|17|0.528302%|5|4|0/2|4|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|34|47|20|0.471698%|10|10|1/2|4|

##Goals

|Period|Time|Team|Strength|Description|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|1st|02:45|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Even|[Ivan Barbashev (16) wrist shot, assist(s): Jack Eichel (32), Jonathan Marchessault (23)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349776374112)|
|1st|05:08|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Even|[Brett Howden (7) wrist shot, assist(s): Anthony Mantha (17), William Karlsson (24)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349774922112)|
|1st|16:43|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Even|[Shea Theodore (5) snap shot, assist(s): Paul Cotter (16), Chandler Stephenson (30)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349774250112)|
|2nd|14:33|[NSH](/r/predators)|Even|[Mark Jankowski (5) wrist shot, assist(s): Luke Evangelista (18), Jeremy Lauzon (8)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349778052112)|
|2nd|19:03|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Even|[William Karlsson (25) wrist shot, assist(s): Noah Hanifin (29), Anthony Mantha (18)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349779426112)|
|3rd|05:52|[NSH](/r/predators)|Even|[Ryan O’Reilly (25) wrist shot, assist(s): Gustav Nyquist (45)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349780753112)|
|3rd|12:17|[NSH](/r/predators)|Even|[Filip Forsberg (40) poke shot, assist(s): Jason Zucker (17), Mark Jankowski (7)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349780365112)|
|3rd|12:57|[NSH](/r/predators)|Power Play|[Gustav Nyquist (20) wrist shot, assist(s): Ryan O’Reilly (35), Filip Forsberg (40)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6349778689112)|

##Penalties

|Period|Time|Team|Type|Min|Description|
|:–:|:–:|:-:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|2nd|02:25|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|MIN|2|Paul Cotter tripping against Tommy Novak|
|2nd|04:14|[NSH](/r/predators)|MIN|2|Tyson Barrie slashing against William Karlsson|
|3rd|00:30|[NSH](/r/predators)|MIN|2|Kiefer Sherwood unsportsmanlike-conduct against Brett Howden|
|3rd|12:17|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|BEN|2|delaying-game-unsuccessful-challenge served by Michael Amadio|

**Officials**

* Referees: Wes McCauley, Carter Sandlak
* Linesmen: Steve Barton, Ryan Galloway

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##Time

|PT|MT|CT|ET|AT|UTC|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|5:00PM|6:00PM|7:00PM|8:00PM|9:00PM|12:00AM|[](/r/hockeymod)

##Projected Lineups

||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Filip Forsberg|Ryan O’Reilly|Gustav Nyquist|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Chandler Stephenson|Jack Eichel|Michael Amadio|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Jason Zucker|Colton Sissons|Anthony Beauvillier|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Ivan Barbashev|Nicolas Roy|Jonathan Marchessault|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Mark Jankowski|Tommy Novak|Luke Evangelista|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Pavel Dorofeyev|William Karlsson|Anthony Mantha|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Kiefer Sherwood|Michael McCarron|Cole Smith|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|William Carrier|Brett Howden|Keegan Kolesar|

||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Roman Josi|Luke Schenn|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Nicolas Hague|Noah Hanifin|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Ryan McDonagh|Tyson Barrie|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Brayden McNabb|Shea Theodore|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Jeremy Lauzon|Alexandre Carrier|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Ben Hutton|Zach Whitecloud|

||Goalies||Goalies|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Juuse Saros|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Logan Thompson|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Kevin Lankinen|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Jiri Patera|

[Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/nashville-predators/line-combinations/), [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/vegas-golden-knights/line-combinations/)

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##Team Stats

|Team|GP|W|L|OT|P|P%|GF/G|GA/G|PP%|PK%|SF/G|SA/G|FO%|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|71|42|25|4|88|0.620|3.23|2.90|20.00|77.00|31.56|30.04|50.22|
|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|71|39|25|7|85|0.599|3.15|2.92|18.83|80.75|31.41|30.49|49.55|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/team/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=50&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=0&cayenneExp=gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

##Team Leaders

|Stat||Player|Value||Player|Value|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|G|[NSH](/r/predators)|Filip Forsberg|39|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Jonathan Marchessault|39|
|A|[NSH](/r/predators)|Roman Josi|54|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Mark Stone|37|
|P|[NSH](/r/predators)|Filip Forsberg|78|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Jonathan Marchessault|61|
|+/-|[NSH](/r/predators)|Filip Forsberg, Ryan McDonagh|20|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Brayden McNabb|16|
|PIM|[NSH](/r/predators)|Michael McCarron|93|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Ivan Barbashev, Keegan Kolesar|42|
|TOI|[NSH](/r/predators)|Roman Josi|24:28|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Alex Pietrangelo|23:38|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/skater/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”goals”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=18 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024), [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/skater/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”goals”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=54 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

## Goalie Breakdown

||Name|GP|GS|W|L|OT|SO|GAA|SV%|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Juuse Saros|56|56|31|21|4|3|2.73|0.909|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Kevin Lankinen|19|14|10|4|0|1|2.90|0.904|
|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Logan Thompson|39|35|20|12|5|1|2.72|0.907|
|[VGK](/r/goldenknights)|Adin Hill|32|32|18|10|2|2|2.62|0.914|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=18 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024), [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=54 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

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