🐯 Away Predators 29-42-8
3–5
Final
🎰 Home Golden Knights 48-22-9
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🐯 NSH 1023
🎰 VGK 0325

Predators at Golden Knights

Golden Knights beat Predators 5–3 at T-Mobile Arena on April 12, 2025.

🗓 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🏒 2024-25 🔁 Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🎰 VGK
Nicolas Roy
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 18:31 TOI
2nd star 🎰 VGK
Brett Howden
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 13:56 TOI
3rd star 🎰 VGK
Reilly Smith
2 A
1 shots · 13:52 TOI

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐯 Jordan Oesterle Go-ahead 1st · 08:11
Assists: Luke Evangelista, Michael Bunting · beat Adin Hill
1–0
2nd period
🎰 Brett Howden Tying 2nd · 04:02
Assists: Brayden McNabb, Tanner Pearson · beat Justus Annunen
1–1
🎰 Nicolas Roy Go-ahead 2nd · 05:36
Assists: Keegan Kolesar, Shea Theodore · beat Justus Annunen
1–2
🎰 Alexander Holtz PP 2nd · 11:09
Assists: William Karlsson, Reilly Smith · beat Justus Annunen
1–3
3rd period
🐯 Jonathan Marchessault 3rd · 01:02
Assists: Zachary L'Heureux, Justin Barron · beat Adin Hill
2–3
🐯 Marc Del Gaizo Tying 3rd · 04:58
Assists: Andreas Englund, Luke Evangelista · beat Adin Hill
3–3
🎰 Noah Hanifin Go-ahead 3rd · 18:05
Assists: Zach Whitecloud, Reilly Smith · beat Justus Annunen
3–4
🎰 Ivan Barbashev Empty net 3rd · 19:58
Assists: Nicolas Roy, Brett Howden
3–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐯Predators
L1 Forsberg · Stamkos · O'Reilly 17:44
L2 Bunting · Marchessault · Evangelista 15:50
L3 Smith · L'Heureux · McCarron 14:24
L4 Vrana · Svechkov · Wood 10:11
D1 Barron · Skjei 22:53
D2 Oesterle · Blankenburg 22:20
D3 Del Gaizo · Englund 13:52
🎰Golden Knights
L1 Dorofeyev · Barbashev · Roy 18:31
L2 Saad · Hertl · Stone 16:28
L3 Karlsson · Howden · Smith 13:56
L4 Pearson · Kolesar · Holtz 11:10
D1 Theodore · Hanifin 22:10
D2 McNabb · Whitecloud 19:49
D3 Hutton · Korczak 15:33

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐯NSH VGK🎰
17 Shots on goal 29
0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
20 Hits 11
21 Blocked shots 18
5 Takeaways 3
23 Giveaways 23
6 Penalty minutes 2
NSH shooting 17.6% (3/17) VGK shooting 17.2% (5/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐯Predators
Justus Annunen
24/28
.857 SV% · 4 GA · 58:41 TOI
🎰Golden Knights
Adin Hill
14/17
.824 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Jordan Oesterle · 1st 08:11 · 1–0 Brett Howden · 2nd 04:02 · 1–1 Nicolas Roy · 2nd 05:36 · 1–2 Alexander Holtz · 2nd 11:09 · 1–3 Jonathan Marchessault · 3rd 01:02 · 2–3 Marc Del Gaizo · 3rd 04:58 · 3–3 Noah Hanifin · 3rd 18:05 · 3–4 Ivan Barbashev · 3rd 19:58 · 3–5
NSH VGK
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Predators
Predators — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 11-5-5 (52% win rate, 21 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 9-6-2 (53% win rate, 17 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Predators
Predators — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-9 (10% win rate, 10 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 15-0 (100% win rate, 15 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1
Mar 292025 🎰VGK @ 🐯NSH 3–1 Jan 142025 🎰VGK @ 🐯NSH 3–5 Mar 262024 🎰VGK @ 🐯NSH 4–5 OT Feb 202024 🐯NSH @ 🎰VGK 5–3 Jan 152024 🐯NSH @ 🎰VGK 1–4
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Who won Predators vs Golden Knights on April 12, 2025?

Golden Knights won 5–3. The final score was Predators 3, Golden Knights 5.

Who scored for Predators?

Jonathan Marchessault, Jordan Oesterle, Marc Del Gaizo.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Alexander Holtz, Brett Howden, Ivan Barbashev, Nicolas Roy, Noah Hanifin.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Justus Annunen made 24 saves on 28 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Adin Hill made 14 saves on 17 shots (.824 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Predators vs Golden Knights season series?

Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐯 Predators
BeforeApr 10 🐯NSH @ 🏒UTA 4–3 AfterApr 14 🏒UTA @ 🐯NSH 7–3
🎰 Golden Knights
BeforeApr 10 🦑SEA @ 🎰VGK 1–2 AfterApr 15 🎰VGK @ 🔥CGY 4–5
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