Vegas Golden Knights vs Nashville Predators Prediction, 3/21/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Nashville Predators

Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026

Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN

TV: Fanduel Sports Network South

Bridgestone Arena is the location where the Nashville Predators (30-28-9) will try to beat the Vegas Golden Knights (31-23-14) on Saturday.

The Vegas Golden Knights will look for better times on the ice after their 2-0 defeat to the Sabres in their previous game. Vegas had 6 penalty mins in this outing. The Golden Knights left a lot to be desired in terms of their offense in this loss. Moreover, they had 3 chances on the power play but weren't able to score. While out there on the ice, they ended the night with no scores out of the 28 shots they put on net.

Vegas Golden Knights opponents have recorded 166 power play tries (32nd in the league) and have tallied 29 goals in those chances. The Golden Knights have had 1,674 shots tried against them and have earned a save percentage of .878. Vegas has attempted 1,933 shots and holds a shot percentage of 11.3%. While playing at even strength, the Golden Knights have allowed the opponent to score 176 goals while having 171 on the offensive side of the ice. Vegas is sitting with 191 power play opportunities and they have notched 48 goals during those chances, earning them a rate of 25.13%. For the season, they have earned 76 points and their points percentage sits at .559. In relation to their goal scoring prowess, the Vegas Golden Knights have accumulated 219 goals (12th in pro hockey) so far this year and have allowed 205.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Adin Hill. Hill has taken the ice for 206 games over the course of his NHL career. He has a mark of 104-71-16 and he has started in 193 games. The opposition has racked up 507 goals versus Hill in his career and his goals against average per game is 2.63. Hill has had 5,405 shot attempts against him and has accrued 4,898 total saves. His save percentage is at .906 during his 9,905 minutes guarding the cage. Throughout his time in hockey, Hill has 99 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .513.

Their last time out, Nashville went up against the Jets in a game where the Predators got the tie by a score of 3-3. The Predators had 3 goals of the 23 shots on goal they attempted. They had 1 power play opportunity in this contest and notched 1 on that opportunity.

On the year, the Nashville Predators have notched a total of 195 goals, 69 points, as well as a points percentage of .515. They have permitted 227 goals to be scored by of a combination of 188 goals at even strength and 39 goals while they were shorthanded. The Predators have 151 goals at even strength and 44 goals (13th in hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have a total of 195 chances on the power play and they have a power play rate of 22.56%. Nashville has attempted 1,887 shots (17th in the league) and has earned a shooting percentage of 10.33%, while allowing their opponents 1,972 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 80.50% on their opponents 200 power play tries, and their save percentage currently sits at 88.5%.

On the other side of the ice you are expected to see Juuse Saros in net. He has compiled 12,431 stops out of 13,630 shots attempted, giving him a save percentage of .912. Saros holds a career record of 226-169-45 and has been in net for 459 games. He has made the start in 442 games and has played 21,747 mins. Saros' percentage of quality starts comes out to 57.7% and he has accumulated 255 quality starting assignments in his career. His opposition is averaging 2.71 goals/game and he has surrendered 1,199 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Nashville

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