Venue & Game Info
Location: Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
Puckdrop: 8:00 PM ET (7:00 PM CT local)
Broadcast: Fubo, ESPN+, Sportsnet Pacific, Bally Sports South
Team Recent Form
Vancouver Canucks:
Last game: 5-1 loss at Pittsburgh (Oct. 21)
Goals For: 20 (2.9 per game)
Goals Against: 22 (3.1 per game)
Power Play: 17.4% (4-for-23)
Penalty Kill: 75.0%
Won 3 straight before Tuesday’s loss.
Nashville Predators:
Last game: 5-2 loss vs. Anaheim (Oct. 21)
Goals For: 17 (2.4 per game)
Goals Against: 22 (3.1 per game)
Power Play: 8.3% (2-for-24)
Penalty Kill: 87.0%
On a four-game losing streak.
Injury Report
Canucks: No major injuries reported.
Predators: Jonathan Marchessault (lower body, day-to-day); Nic Hague (upper body, IR).
Key Matchups
Thatcher Demko (VAN) vs. Juuse Saros (NSH): Demko (3-1-0, 2.28 GAA, .922 SV%) has been sharp, while Saros (2-2-2, 2.78 GAA, .906 SV%) needs to stabilize Nashville.
Conor Garland (VAN) vs. Roman Josi (NSH): Garland leads Vancouver with 7 points, while Josi drives Nashville’s offense with 5 points from the blue line.
Kiefer Sherwood (VAN) vs. Filip Forsberg (NSH): Sherwood leads the Canucks with 4 goals; Forsberg has 4 points but needs to spark the Preds’ attack.
Series History
All-time: Predators trail 37-43-7 vs. Canucks.
Recent: Nashville is 5-4-1 in last 10 vs. Vancouver, but just 2-3-0 in last 5 at home.
Key stat: Steven Stamkos (NSH) has 31 points in 23 career games vs. Vancouver, averaging 1.35 PPG.
Betting Trends
Canucks: 2-1 as underdogs this season; 5 of 7 games OVER 6 goals.
Predators: 1-1-1 at home; 2 of 7 games OVER 6 goals.
Projection: Canucks 3 – Predators 1
Game Odds
Vancouver Canucks 5.5
Nashville Predators – 112
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Wednesday, October 22, 2025
