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2025-26 regular season

Kings at Predators

🗓 📍 Bridgestone Arena, Nashville 🔁 Predators lead the season series 1–0

Predators beat Kings 5–4 in a shootout at Bridgestone Arena on October 25, 2025.

LAK – NSH
40–25
Shots on goal
10–23
Hits
7–19
Blocked shots
5–9
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐯 NSH
Ryan O'Reilly
2 G, 1 A
4 shots · 21:18 TOI
2nd star 🐯 NSH
Filip Forsberg
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 19:00 TOI
3rd star 🐯 NSH
Juuse Saros
36 saves
0.900 SV% · 4 GA

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
👑 Adrian Kempe Go-ahead 1st · 07:27
Assists: Brandt Clarke, Andrei Kuzmenko · beat Juuse Saros
1–0
🐯 Ryan O'Reilly Tying 1st · 09:00
Assists: Spencer Stastney · beat Darcy Kuemper
1–1
2nd period
🐯 Filip Forsberg Go-ahead 2nd · 00:36
Assists: Matthew Wood, Ryan O'Reilly · beat Darcy Kuemper
1–2
👑 Joel Armia Tying 2nd · 01:35
Assists: Alex Turcotte · beat Juuse Saros
2–2
👑 Corey Perry Go-ahead 2nd · 05:24
Assists: Joel Armia · beat Juuse Saros
3–2
🐯 Cole Smith Tying 2nd · 07:12
Unassisted · beat Darcy Kuemper
3–3
3rd period
👑 Trevor Moore Go-ahead 3rd · 09:50
Assists: Brandt Clarke, Joel Edmundson · beat Juuse Saros
4–3
🐯 Ryan O'Reilly Tying 3rd · 14:44
Assists: Filip Forsberg, Nicolas Hague · beat Darcy Kuemper
4–4
Shootout
🐯 Ozzy Wiesblatt Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted
4–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
👑Kings
L1 Kopitar · Byfield · Kempe 19:57
L2 Kuzmenko · Fiala · Danault 18:01
L3 Moore · Foegele · Laferriere 15:37
L4 Turcotte · Perry · Armia 12:09
D1 Doughty · Ceci 22:30
D2 Anderson · Dumoulin 21:00
D3 Clarke · Edmundson 16:38
🐯Predators
L1 Forsberg · O'Reilly · Marchessault 19:25
L2 Haula · Stamkos · McCarron 18:18
L3 Smith · Wiesblatt · Wood 13:45
L4 Bunting · Svechkov · Evangelista 9:44
D1 Skjei · Wilsby 22:40
D2 Hague · Perbix 20:54
D3 Barron · Stastney 17:47

Team stats

Away left · home right
👑LAK NSH🐯
40 Shots on goal 25
10 Hits 23
7 Blocked shots 19
5 Takeaways 9
22 Giveaways 15
4 Penalty minutes 6
LAK shooting 10.0% (4/40) NSH shooting 20.0% (5/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
👑Kings
Darcy Kuemper
21/25
.840 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI
🐯Predators
Juuse Saros
36/40
.900 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 9 goals located
Adrian Kempe · 1st 07:27 · 1–0 Ryan O'Reilly · 1st 09:00 · 1–1 Filip Forsberg · 2nd 00:36 · 1–2 Joel Armia · 2nd 01:35 · 2–2 Corey Perry · 2nd 05:24 · 3–2 Cole Smith · 2nd 07:12 · 3–3 Trevor Moore · 3rd 09:50 · 4–3 Ryan O'Reilly · 3rd 14:44 · 4–4
LAK NSH
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Kings
Kings — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
Predators
Predators — tied after 1st: 3-1-2 (50% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 3–3
Kings
Kings — tied after 2nd: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)
Predators
Predators — tied after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Predators lead the season series 1–0
Mar 152025 🐯NSH @ 👑LAK 0–1 OT Dec 212024 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 2–3 OT Nov 42024 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 3–0 Feb 222024 🐯NSH @ 👑LAK 4–1 Jan 312024 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 4–2
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Who won Kings vs Predators on October 25, 2025?

Predators won 5–4 in a shootout. The final score was Kings 4, Predators 5.

Who scored for Kings?

Adrian Kempe, Corey Perry, Joel Armia, Trevor Moore.

Who scored for Predators?

Ryan O'Reilly (2), Cole Smith, Filip Forsberg.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 21 saves on 25 shots (.840 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Juuse Saros made 36 saves on 40 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

What is the Kings vs Predators season series?

Predators lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
👑 Kings
BeforeOct 23 👑LAK @ ⭐DAL 3–2 AfterOct 26 👑LAK @ 🪶CHI 3–1
🐯 Predators
BeforeOct 23 🐋VAN @ 🐯NSH 1–2 AfterOct 26 ⭐DAL @ 🐯NSH 3–2
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