Vegas Golden Knights vs Nashville Predators – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
7:2
17/01/2026 at 22:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NHL
  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilDisney+
chileChileDisney+
denmarkDenmarkViaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay 3 Urheilu, Viaplay
icelandIcelandViaplay
mexicoMexicoSky Sport
norwayNorwayViaplay
swedenSwedenViaplay, V Sport Extra
uruguayUruguayDisney+
usaUsaESPN+
venezuelaVenezuelaDisney+
worldWorldNHL.tv

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
3628
Shots off target
1115
Shooting PCT
19.44% (7/36)7.14% (2/28)
Blocked shots
1716
Goalkeeper Saves
2629
Saves PCT
92.86% (26/28)80.56% (29/36)
Penalties
42
PIM
84
Power-play Goals
01
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/2)25% (1/4)
Pen. Killing PCT
75% (3/4)100% (2/2)
Hits
2314
Faceoffs Won
3132
Faceoffs %
49.2150.79
Giveaways
2016
Takeaways
47
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 1)
  • 14:10, 0 - 1, Evangelista L. (G), Josi R. (A),
  • 16:01, Schaefer R. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (2 - 0)
  • 09:39, Marner M. (2 min),
  • 17:17, 1 - 1, Holtz A. (G), Theodore S. (A), Reinhardt C. (A2)
  • 18:22, 2 - 1, Theodore S. (G), Lauzon J. (A), Kolesar K. (A2)
  • 18:22, Bunting M. (2 min),
  • 18:22, Hertl T. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (5 - 1)
  • 05:52, 3 - 1, Dorofeyev P. (G), Marner M. (A),
  • 06:31, Eichel J. (2 min),
  • 08:52, 4 - 1, Stone M. (G), Eichel J. (A), Whitecloud Z. (A2)
  • 12:26, 5 - 1, Reinhardt C. (G), Holtz A. (A), Laczynski T. (A2)
  • 13:16, 6 - 1, Marner M. (G), Smith R. (A),
  • 15:12, 7 - 1, Kolesar K. (G), Hertl T. (A), Bowman B. (A2)
  • 18:12, Hutton B. (2 min),
  • 19:39, 7 - 2, Forsberg F. (G), O'Reilly R. (A), Josi R. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning


Vegas Golden Knights
53.5%
Draw
21.3%
Nashville Predators
25.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
47.1% 22.1% 30.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51.2% 20.3% 28.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Vegas Golden Knights has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Vegas Golden Knights's performance.
  • Nashville Predators has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Nashville Predators might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Vegas Golden Knights than the current prediction. (-2.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Nashville Predators than the current prediction. (+3.1%)
  • Vegas Golden Knights - Nashville Predators Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.79
    (2.06)
    4.47
    (4.4)
    3.78
    (3.15)
    4.8%
    (3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    What is the prediction for Vegas Golden Knights - Nashville Predators?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Vegas (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • Users Predictions: Vegas Golden Knights will win (10 of 12 users predict this - 83.33%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 62.24%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 9).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vegas won 2.
    • Vegas is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Nashville is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Vegas may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Nashville has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Vegas is seen as the favorite.
    • There will not play in Vegas: Hart C. (Lower-Body Injury) Howden B. (Lower-Body Injury) Karlsson W. (Lower-Body Injury) McNabb B. (Upper-Body Injury) Pietrangelo A. (Hip Injury) Saad B. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Nashville: Marchessault J. (Lower-Body Injury) Wiesblatt O. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Nashville: Hague N. (Illness) Wilsby A. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vegas won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 65:54. (average 3.3:2.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Vegas won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 35:29. (average 3.5:2.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Vegas Golden Knights - Nashville Predators were as follows:
    31.12.2025 Vegas Golden Knights - Nashville Predators 2:4
    12.04.2025 Vegas Golden Knights - Nashville Predators 5:3
    29.03.2025 Nashville Predators - Vegas Golden Knights 1:3
    14.01.2025 Nashville Predators - Vegas Golden Knights 5:3
    26.03.2024 Nashville Predators - Vegas Golden Knights 5:4
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