Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators

Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 8:00 PM ET Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4–1 on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at home.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2018-2019 record
Vegas Golden Knights	1	43-32-7
at Nashville Predators	4	47-29-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	1	0	0	1
Nashville Predators	0	2	2	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	13	7	4	24
Nashville Predators	5	12	11	28

Three stars

R. Hartman, Nashville Predators (2 goals)
J. Saros, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
K. Fiala, Nashville Predators (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	17:14	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith (3)	Jonathan Marchessault (6), Shea Theodore (2)	Power play	VGK 1, NSH 0
2nd	11:27	Nashville Predators	Ryan Hartman (2)	Kevin Fiala (3), Roman Josi (3)	Even strength	VGK 1, NSH 1
2nd	12:24	Nashville Predators	Ryan Hartman (3)	Kevin Fiala (4), P.K. Subban (8)	Even strength	VGK 1, NSH 2
3rd	06:37	Nashville Predators	Calle Jarnkrok (2)	Kyle Turris (7), Craig Smith (2)	Even strength	VGK 1, NSH 3
3rd	17:42	Nashville Predators	Viktor Arvidsson (8)	Roman Josi (4)	Even strength	VGK 1, NSH 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators
Stat	Vegas Golden Knights	Nashville Predators
Shots on goal	24	28
Power play	1 of 4	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	8
Hits	12	16
Blocked shots	10	12
Giveaways	9	10
Takeaways	9	7
Faceoffs won	27/65 (41.5%)	38/65 (58.5%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 19 R. Smith	R	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1		18:47
Number 21 C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	0	45.5%	14:50
Number 28 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	0		08:16
Number 38 T. Hyka	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:28
Number 40 R. Carpenter	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	1	0	0	80%	12:25
Number 41 P. Bellemare	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	55.6%	10:44
Number 56 E. Haula	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	30.8%	17:35
Number 71 W. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	36.4%	19:54
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	50%	10:50
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	20%	19:06
Number 89 A. Tuch	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	20%	18:37
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0	0		11:55
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0		18:56
Number 5 D. Engelland	D	0	0	0	-2	2	4	0	2	0		18:30
Number 6 C. Miller	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	2	0		21:22
Number 15 J. Merrill	D	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	1	0		17:43
Number 22 N. Holden	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0		20:07
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0		19:12

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Subban	28	25	3	.893	59:43	Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 K. Turris	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	1	0	62.5%	19:57
Number 9 F. Forsberg	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	3	2	0		18:44
Number 10 C. Sissons	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	44.4%	12:42
Number 13 N. Bonino	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0	58.8%	12:46
Number 15 C. Smith	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		15:41
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0	50%	15:37
Number 20 M. Salomaki	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		08:47
Number 22 K. Fiala	L	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0		16:49
Number 33 V. Arvidsson	L	1	0	1	+1	2	4	1	0	0		18:31
Number 36 Z. Rinaldo	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:50
Number 38 R. Hartman	R	2	0	2	+2	0	5	1	0	0		11:56
Number 92 R. Johansen	C	0	0	0	+2	0	4	0	0	0	70%	17:37
Number 4 R. Ellis	D	0	0	0	+2	4	0	0	2	0		24:04
Number 7 Y. Weber	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0		13:33
Number 14 M. Ekholm	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		23:26
Number 52 M. Irwin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	1	0		11:16
Number 59 R. Josi	D	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	1	0		22:57
Number 76 P. Subban	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4	2	0	0		22:29

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 74 J. Saros	24	23	1	.958	59:28	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:38	Nashville Predators	Ryan Ellis	Holding	2
1st	16:24	Nashville Predators	Viktor Arvidsson	Holding	2
2nd	02:33	Vegas Golden Knights	Brayden McNabb	Holding	2
2nd	07:31	Nashville Predators	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	19:39	Vegas Golden Knights	Jon Merrill	Holding the stick	2
2nd	19:54	Nashville Predators	Ryan Ellis	High sticking	2
3rd	12:06	Vegas Golden Knights	Deryk Engelland	Slashing	2
3rd	14:15	Vegas Golden Knights	Jon Merrill	Delaying game puck over glass	2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Gerard Gallant
Nashville Predators head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Brad Meier, Reid Anderson
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Kiel Murchison
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Max Pacioretty, Oscar Lindberg, Brad Hunt
Nashville Predators scratches: Anthony Bitetto, Rocco Grimaldi, Frederick Gaudreau

2018-2019 season series

Every Vegas Golden Knights and Nashville Predators game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Nashville Predators 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 1	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vegas Golden Knights, Wed, Jan 23, 2019
Nashville Predators 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vegas Golden Knights, Sat, Feb 16, 2019

Other NHL games on Oct 30

Other NHL games on Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Matchup	Status	Details
Calgary Flames 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
New York Islanders 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Boston Bruins 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Dallas Stars 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
New Jersey Devils 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 8	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Minnesota Wild 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Ottawa Senators 1 at Arizona Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Arizona Coyotes, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Anaheim Ducks, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
New York Rangers 4 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/SO	Game page: New York Rangers at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Oct 30, 2018

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