Predators fall to the Golden Knights 5-2

The Nashville Predators lost to the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Tuesday, October 13, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

The Golden Knights led 2-1 after the first period, the Golden Knights led 3-2 after the second period, and the Golden Knights led 5-2 after regulation.

With 3:55 left in the first period, Ryan O'Reilly scored on a backhand, assisted by Filip Forsberg. Nashville Predators led 1-0. With 17:44 left in the second period, William Karlsson scored on a snap shot, assisted by Mitch Marner and Rasmus Andersson. Vegas Golden Knights led 3-2. With 6:24 left in the third period, Brett Howden scored on a tip-in, assisted by Rasmus Andersson and Mark Stone. Vegas Golden Knights led 5-2.

Brett Howden led the Golden Knights with 1 goal. Ryan O'Reilly led the Predators with 1 goal and 1 assist. Adin Hill stopped 25 of 27 shots for the Golden Knights.

Vegas Golden Knights were favored by 1.5 goals. Golden Knights covered. The total was 6.5, and the game went over.

The Predators are 2-4. In their last 4 games they lost to the Vegas Golden Knights 2-5 at home on October 13, lost to the Ottawa Senators 2-3 in Ottawa on October 10, beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in Montreal on October 8, and lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-5 in Toronto on October 6.

The Golden Knights are 6-2. In their last 4 games they beat the Nashville Predators 5-2 in Nashville on October 13, lost to the Minnesota Wild 2-4 in Minnesota on October 12, beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at home on October 10, and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 at home on October 8.

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