NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators with Line Combinations 3/29/2025

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Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators

Venue: Bridgestone Arena
Date: Saturday, March 29
Time: 5:30 PM CST

TV: ESPN+ / FDSNSO / SCRIPPS
Radio:
Vegas – Fox Sports Radio 98.9 FM / 1340 AM
Nashville – The Game 102.5 FM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Vegas -1.5 ML +154
Nashville +1.5 ML -185
O/U 5.5

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Vegas Golden Knights News & Notes:

Vegas is riding a five game winning streak as they wrap up their three game road trip. The Golden Knights will head home to face the Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets as a true test heading into the regular season.

Vegas signed goaltender Cameron Whitehead to an entry-level contract yesterday.

Nashville Predators News & Notes:

The Predators are 4-6 in the last ten games and hold the third-best 2025 NHL Draft odds. Nashville is currently – dead last – in goals for, which will be a major cause for concern leading into the offseason.

Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines:

Barbashev-Eichel-Stone
Saad-Roy-Dorofeyev
Olofsson-Karlsson-Smith
Pearson-Howden-Kolesar

McNabb-Theodore
Hanifin-Whitecloud
Hague-Korczak

Samsonov
Hill

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Nashville Predators Projected Lines:

Stamkos-O’Reilly-Evangelista
Forsberg-Sissons-Marchessault
Vrana-Svechkov-Smith
Bellows-McCarron-Wiesblatt

Skjei-Blankenburg
Del Gaizo-Stastney
Englund-Barron

Saros
Annunen

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Players To Watch:

Vegas Golden Knights

Jack Eichel continues to light up the scoresheet. With five goals and six assists in the last ten games, Eichel is carrying the Golden Knights’ offense.

Nashville Predators

As Jack Eichel is leading the Golden Knights offense, Filip Forsberg is doing the same for Nashville. Forsberg has three goals and three assists in the last five games and leads the Predators in points for the season.

Injury Report:

Vegas Golden Knights

D Alex Pietrangelo – Out
C Tomas Hertl – Out

Nashville Predators

D Roman Josi – IR
D Jeremy Lauzon – IR
D Adam Wilsby – Out Remainder of Season

Next game:

Vegas Golden Knights – April 1 vs. Edmonton Oilers
Nashville Predators – March 31 at Philadelphia Flyers

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