Vegas brings 3-game win streak into matchup against Nashville

Vegas Golden Knights (39-25-7, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (42-25-4, fourth in the Central Division)

Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights look to keep a three-game win streak alive when they take on the Nashville Predators.

Nashville is 20-15-1 at home and 42-25-4 overall. The Predators have given up 206 goals while scoring 229 for a +23 scoring differential.

Vegas has gone 16-14-5 on the road and 39-25-7 overall. The Golden Knights are 34-8-5 when scoring at least three goals.

The matchup Tuesday is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Predators won 5-3 in the last matchup.

TOP PERFORMERS: Gustav Nyquist has 19 goals and 44 assists for the Predators. Filip Forsberg has 10 goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.

Shea Theodore has four goals and 32 assists for the Golden Knights. Jonathan Marchessault has scored seven goals with one assist over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Predators: 8-0-2, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.6 assists, 2.9 penalties and 7.6 penalty minutes while giving up 1.7 goals per game.

Golden Knights: 6-4-0, averaging three goals, 5.1 assists, 2.6 penalties and 5.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.

INJURIES: Predators: Spencer Stastney: out (upper-body), Jeremy Lauzon: day to day (lower body), Dante Fabbro: out (upper-body).

Golden Knights: Mark Stone: out (upper body), Tomas Hertl: out (lower body), Alex Pietrangelo: day to day (illness), Adin Hill: day to day (undisclosed).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.