Will Filip Forsberg Score a Goal Against the Penguins on December 19?
Published 11:23 pm Wednesday, December 18, 2024
In the upcoming contest versus the Pittsburgh Penguins, which begins at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, can we expect Filip Forsberg to find the back of the net for the Nashville Predators? Let’s dig into the most important stats and trends to determine which player props you should be considering.
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Will Filip Forsberg score a goal against the Penguins?
Odds to score a goal this game: +145 (Bet $10 to win $14.50 if he scores a goal)
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Forsberg stats and insights
- In eight of 32 games this season, Forsberg has scored — and in one of those games he had multiple goals.
- This is his first game of the season versus the Penguins.
- He has three goals on the power play, and also five assists.
- He takes 3.5 shots per game, and converts 8% of them.
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Penguins defensive stats
- On the defensive side, the Penguins are conceding 121 total goals (3.7 per game) which ranks 32nd in the NHL.
- So far this season, the Penguins have not shut out an opponent. They are averaging 19.5 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.
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Forsberg recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:34 | Home | W 2-0 |
| 12/14/2024 | Avalanche | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 | Away | L 5-2 |
| 12/12/2024 | Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:40 | Away | W 4-1 |
| 12/10/2024 | Flames | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:47 | Home | L 4-3 |
| 12/7/2024 | Senators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 | Away | L 3-1 |
| 12/5/2024 | Canadiens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:52 | Away | L 3-0 |
| 12/4/2024 | Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:57 | Away | L 3-2 |
| 11/30/2024 | Wild | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 | Away | L 3-2 OT |
| 11/29/2024 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:58 | Home | L 3-2 OT |
| 11/27/2024 | Flyers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:15 | Home | L 3-2 OT |
Predators vs. Penguins game info
- Game Day: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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