The Saturday NHL schedule features the Nashville Predators (13-21-7) hosting the Washington Capitals (27-10-5) at Bridgestone Arena, starting at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Predators sit in 14th place in the Western Conference. The Capitals rank first in the Eastern Conference.
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Predators vs. Capitals: Jan. 11 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Predators' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.44 | 32nd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.12 | 19th |
| Shots | 29 | 12th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.6 | 27th |
| Power Play % | 19.49% | 20th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84% | 3rd |
Capitals' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.62 | 2nd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.62 | 5th |
| Shots | 27.7 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 27.8 | 13th |
| Power Play % | 23.58% | 10th |
| Penalty Kill % | 83.85% | 4th |
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Predators vs. Capitals Top Players
Predators
- With 10 goals and 24 assists this season, Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville's leading contributors (34 points).
- Having scored 14 goals and adding 16 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is a strong contributor for Nashville through 41 games.
- On 112 shots (for eight goals) and 19 assists, Roman Josi has created 27 points this season.
- In 32 games played this season, Juuse Saros (9-17-6) has given up 86 goals.
Capitals
- Dylan Strome has put up 45 points (1.1 per game) for Washington, with 12 goals and 33 assists in 42 games (playing 17:46 per game).
- Aliaksei Protas has scored 36 total points (0.9 per game) this campaign. He has 18 goals and 18 assists.
- Pierre-Luc Dubois has scored seven goals on the season, chipping in 26 assists.
- Logan Thompson has a .917 save percentage (ninth-best in the league), with 571 total saves, giving up 52 goals (2.4 goals against average). He has put up a 17-2-3 record this season.
Predators vs. Capitals Injury Report
Predators
Cole Smith: Out (Lower Body),
Luke Evangelista: Out (Lower Body),
Adam Wilsby: Out (Upper Body),
Austin Roest: Out (Undisclosed),
Jeremy Lauzon: Out (Lower Body)
Capitals
Nicklas Backstrom: Out For Season (Hip),
T.J. Oshie: Out For Season (Back),
Charlie Lindgren: Out (Upper Body),
Sonny Milano: Out (Upper Body)
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Predators' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2025 | Canucks | W 3-0 | Away |
| 1/4/2025 | Flames | W 4-1 | Away |
| 1/7/2025 | Jets | L 5-2 | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 1/14/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 1/16/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 1/18/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
Capitals' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2025 | Sabres | L 4-3 | Away |
| 1/8/2025 | Canucks | W 2-1 | Home |
| 1/10/2025 | Canadiens | L 3-2 | Home |
| 1/11/2025 | Predators | - | Away |
| 1/14/2025 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 1/16/2025 | Senators | - | Away |
| 1/18/2025 | Penguins | - | Home |