Forsberg's 2 goals, two assists lead Predators over Wild 6-2
Forsberg extended his goal streak to five games after not scoring in the previous 18. Roman Josi had two assists for the Predators (16-22-7), who have won three consecutive games. Juuse Saros made 27 saves. Matt Boldy had one goal and one assist for the Wild (27-15-4), who have lost four of their past five games. Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves.
"There's not a lot of money in revenge." - Inigo Montoya "Revenge is like serving cold cuts." - Tony Soprano The Minnesota Wild seemingly went onto the ice with one thing on their minds on Saturday night,
Nashville (15-22-7, 37 points) beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Thursday, clinching the win with a 3-for-3 shootout performance from Gustav Nyquist, Ryan O'Reilly, and Steven Stamkos. It was the Predators' first appearance in a shootout this season.
Matt Boldy's power-play goal 2 minutes, 28 seconds into the third period cut it back down to a two-goal game, but Forsberg scored his second of the night unassisted 16 minutes, 20 seconds into the frame, and Brady Skjei scored an empty-netter with 1 minute, 49 seconds remaining to put the finishing touches on a Predators victory.
The Nashville Predators, featuring Filip Forsberg, meet the Minnesota Wild on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET, at Bridgestone Arena. If you’d like to make a wager on Forsberg’s prop bets, we’ve got lots of info to help you below.
The Nashville Predators host the Minnesota Wild after the Predators defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in a shootout.
In the upcoming contest against the Minnesota Wild, which starts at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, can we count on Filip Forsberg to light the lamp for the Nashville Predators? Let’s dive into the most important stats and trends to determine which prop bets you should be strongly considering.
The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 6-2 on Saturday night in a game that featured three fights in the first 6:24.
Forsberg scored two goals on eight shots, added two assists, logged two PIM and went plus-3 in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Wild. Forsberg has scored in five straight contests and has earned six goals and six assists during a seven-game point streak.
The Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators met for the third time this season and the first in Nashville on Saturday, Jan. 18. The Wild had a boost to their lineup on the injury front as they got both Jakub Lauko and Brock Faber back,
Filip Forsberg’s first four-point game of the season helped the Nashville Predators pick up a 6-2 victory over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Saturday. One game after netting his 300th goal, Forsberg scored two more and added two assists.