Golden Knights vs. Predators Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 31

Published Dec. 30, 2025 12:12 p.m. ET

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The Vegas Golden Knights and Nashville Predators are scheduled to face off at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 3 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Jack Eichel and Ryan O'Reilly as two of the top players you'll want to keep tabs on. Take a look at everything you need to know about the Golden Knights-Predators game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Golden Knights vs. Predators Game Information and TV Channel

When: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET
Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Golden Knights vs Predators Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Golden Knights	-1.5	130	-155	6.5	105	-125	-205	+170

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Golden Knights vs. Predators Prediction

ATS Pick: Golden Knights (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Golden Knights 4 - Predators 2

Golden Knights vs. Predators Betting Insights

Vegas and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 18 of 37 games this season.
Nashville has played 17 games this season with more than 6.5 goals.
The teams combine to score six goals per game, 0.5 fewer than this game's total.
These two teams surrender a combined 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this game'souting's total.
In terms of goals scored, the Golden Knights are 18th in the league, and the Predators rank 22nd.
The Golden Knights are 11th in the league in goals conceded, and the Predators are 23rd.

Golden Knights Stats

The Golden Knights rank 18th in the league with 116 goals scored (3.1 per game).
Defensively, Vegas has given up 110 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 11th in league action.
Their +6 goal differential is seventh-best in the league.
The 29 power-play goals Vegas has scored this season (seventh-most in NHL) have come on 117 chances.
The Golden Knights have the league's seventh-best power-play conversion rate (24.79%).
Vegas has scored one shorthanded goal this season.

Golden Knights Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Jack Eichel	31	12	29	41	54	16	47.5%
Mitchell Marner	37	9	31	40	51	16	45.7%
Ivan Barbashev	37	12	18	30	40	7	24.1%
Mark Stone	21	9	20	29	26	11	33.3%
Tomas Hertl	37	15	14	29	27	10	58%

Predators Stats

With 107 goals (2.8 per game), the Predators have the NHL's 22nd-ranked offense.
Nashville has allowed 127 total goals this season (3.3 per game), ranking 23rd in the league.
With a goal differential of -20, they are 30th in the league.
Nashville has 22 power-play goals (on 117 chances), 13th in the NHL.
The Predators' power-play percentage (18.8) puts them 18th in the league.
In terms of shorthanded goals, Nashville has two.