Nashville Predators Stun Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 in Thrilling Encounter

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The Nashville Predators pulled off a stunning 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on March 26, 2024, in a game that had all the makings of a classic. The high-scoring affair saw both teams create numerous scoring opportunities, but in the end, it was the Predators who emerged victorious.
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The game got off to a frenetic pace, with both teams trading chances in the early going. The Golden Knights struck first, with Jack Eichel scoring his 25th goal of the season just 5:30 into the contest. However, the Predators were quick to respond, with Roman Josi scoring his 15th goal of the season to tie the game at 1-1.

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The first period was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams creating numerous scoring chances. The Golden Knights took a 2-1 lead into the intermission, courtesy of a Chandler Stephenson goal. However, the Predators were not to be denied, and they came out flying in the second period.
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The Predators scored three unanswered goals in the second period, with Matt Duchene, Ryan Johansen, and Luke Kunin all finding the back of the net. The Golden Knights were able to cut the deficit to 4-3 heading into the intermission, courtesy of a Alex Pietrangelo goal.

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The third period was a tense affair, with both teams creating chances but neither able to find the back of the net. That was until the Predators' Filip Forsberg scored his 20th goal of the season to give the Predators a 5-3 lead. The Golden Knights were able to pull within one goal courtesy of a Max Pacioretty goal, but it was too little, too late.
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Key Takeaways

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The Predators' win snapped a two-game losing streak and moved them into third place in the Central Division. The Golden Knights' loss was their third in a row and dropped them to second place in the Pacific Division. Roman Josi had a goal and two assists for the Predators, while Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist for the Golden Knights.

The Predators will look to build on their momentum when they take on the Colorado Avalanche on March 28, while the Golden Knights will look to snap their losing streak when they take on the Edmonton Oilers on March 29.

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Final Score:

Nashville Predators 5, Vegas Golden Knights 4
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Three Stars:

1. Roman Josi (NSH) 2. Jack Eichel (VGK) 3. Matt Duchene (NSH) This article is based on the ESPN report of the game.