Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson (71) shoots the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Nashville Predators defenseman Justin Barron (20) celebrates his goal with teammates Vinnie Hinostroza (12), Roman Josi (59) and Gustav Nyquist (14) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Nashville Predators center Ryan O'Reilly (90) passes the puck away from Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Nashville Predators goaltender Justus Annunen (29) blocks a shot on goal by Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel, middle, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)