Nashville Predators struggle in 5-2 loss to Vegas Golden Knights
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 10:03 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

The Nashville Predators lost 5-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights on October 13 at Bridgestone Arena. Following an early lead with a goal from Ryan O'Reilly, the Predators allowed five goals from five different Golden Knights scorers, including Tomas Hertl and Jack Eichel. The Predators' power play failed to convert on three opportunities, contributing to their scoring woes. Coach Andrew Brunette highlighted issues with puck security and turnovers, which resulted in 24 giveaways. Nashville, now 2-2-2 for the season, prepares to host the San Jose Sharks on October 15.
- •Predators fall 5-2 to Golden Knights on October 13.
- •Ryan O'Reilly scored first, with Adam Edstrom tying the game 2-2.
- •Predators deployed ineffective power play, going 0-for-3.
- •Nashville recorded 24 turnovers during the game.
- •Predators host San Jose Sharks on October 15.
- 10:03 AMYahoo Sports — Lack of offense ‘perplexing’ in Nashville Predators loss to Golden Knights
"The Nashville Predators were humbled by the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 13, falling 5-2 at Bridgestone Arena.
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