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Nashville Predators vs Vegas Golden Knights Wrap - Nashville Wins 5-3

The Predators beat Vegas 5-3 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Kevin Lankinen's 23 saves.

Nashville was an underdog by +136 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Cole Smith, Gustav Nyquist, Cody Glass, Luke Evangelista, and Tommy Novak each scored for the Predators in the victory. Evangelista opened the scoring for Nashville.

Kevin Lankinen stopped 23 of 26 Vegas shots in the victory.

Vegas got goals from William Karlsson, Michael Amadio, and Alex Pietrangelo in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Vegas got a 35-stop effort from Adin Hill in the loss.

Nashville scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Vegas lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 40-26.

Nashville heads into a battle against the Kings. Vegas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.