Filip Forsberg Scores Twice In His Comeback Game
Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg reintroduced himself with a two-goal effort in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to Vegas in what was his first game since Nov. 3. He picked up both of his goals in the third period, finishing the scoring with a power-play marker. The Swedish winger now has six goals in 10 games […]
Filip Forsberg Ready To Return To Action
Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (upper body) was taken off Injured Reserve on Wednesday, and he's ready to return to action against the Golden Knights. The Swedish winger has been out for nine games since scoring his fourth goal of the season in a 3-2 victory over Calgary on Nov. 2. Forsberg has seven […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/24): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season has hit Thanksgiving week in full swing! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]
Ryan Johansen Bags Two Points Monday Night
Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen enjoyed a second consecutive multi-point outing on Monday, finishing a 3-2 win over Anaheim with a goal and an assist. He opened the scoring 12:34 into the first period and picked up a power-play assist in the second. Yakov Trenin also had a goal and an assist. Johansen had just […]
Juuse Saros Named Starter for Nashville in Montreal
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros gets the call again for Nashville in Montreal versus the Montreal Canadiens. Saros will be going for his eighth win of the season. He has a 2.17 goals-against average and a .928 save percentage. This includes a 3-1-1 stretch where Saros has allowed just nine goals. That is five straight […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/20): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number six! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]
OwnersBox Week 7 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey
Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season hits Thanksgiving Week (in the U.S.) for Week 7 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! For those who do not know, OwnersBox is a fantastic weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout […]
Juuse Saros Expected To Start Versus Toronto Tuesday
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros is likely to start versus the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. Saros has been excellent of late, allowing nine goals in his last five starts. He is 4-0-1 in that span and now has a record of 7-4-1 on the season. The Nashville goalie has 10 quality starts in […]
Matt Duchene Stays Hot In Front Of The Net
Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene extended his goal streak to three games during a two-point performance in Saturday's 4-1 win over Arizona. He has failed to find the net just once in his last seven appearances. Duchene collected only one point in his first five games of the season, but he's since then exploded and […]
Roman Josi Collects Four Points Against Coyotes
Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi factored in all of the team's goals in Saturday's 4-1 triumph over the Coyotes, bagging two goals and two assists. He is one of four players in the league this season to record multiple four-point outings. The Predators captain had one goal and three assists in a 5-2 win over […]
Juuse Saros Gets Start In Net For Nashville Saturday
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros will start in goal for Nashville as they entertain the Arizona Coyotes Saturday. Saros has enjoyed quite a little run with five consecutive quality starts. The Nashville goaltender has allowed ten goals in that span while going 4-0-1. That has lifted his record to 6-4-1 on the season. Saros has […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/13): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number four! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]
Luke Kunin Tallies Goal, Assist In Nashville Victory
Nashville Predators center Luke Kunin scored once and added an assist in the Predators' 4-3 win over the St. Louis Blues. Kunin had one of those rough starts to the 2021-22 season. The goal was a highlight-reel tally to tie the game at 2 after two periods. The center added four shots on goal, three […]
Matt Duchene's Two Goals Help Beat St. Louis
Nashville Predators center Matt Duchene scored once to start the Predators' comeback after a rough first period. Then, with the score tied in overtime, Duchene put the puck past Jordan Binnington one more time. That resulted in a 4-3 overtime win. The center also added an assist to give him a three-point night. Overall, Duchene […]
David Rittich Stands Tall In Nashville Win Thursday
Nashville Predators goalie David Rittich had a rough first 20 minutes on Thursday, allowing two goals. He stood firm and yielded just one goal the rest of the way. His 33 stops helped Nashville ultimately win 4-3 in overtime over the St. Louis Blues. Rittich stopped several point-blank chances late in the game to keep […]
Alexandre Carrier Will Miss Thursday Night Game For Nashville
Nashville Predators defenseman Alexandre Carrier will miss the game in St. Louis on Thursday night due to an upper-body injury. Carrier will be re-evaluated when the team returns to Nashville. The defenseman was injured in the game against Dallas after taking a puck to the face from a Tyler Seguin shot. There are many possibilities […]
David Rittich Gets Start In Goal For Nashville Thursday
Nashville Predators goaltender David Rittich gets the start on Thursday night against the St. Louis Blues. Rittich will start as Nashville plays on the back end of back-to-back nights. He is making his season debut for the Predators after going a combined 5-8-2 last year. That time was split between the Toronto Maple Leafs and […]
Eeli Tolvanen Has Five Shots On Goal In Sunday's Loss
Nashville Predators winger Eeli Tolvanen led the team with five shots in Sunday's 2-1 overtime loss to Chicago but still ended up with a donut. Defenseman Alexandre Carrier scored the team's only goal. Tolvanen now boasts 36 shots for the season, but he's found the target just once so far and sits on only two […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/07): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, my name is Brandon and I write both “The First-Serve” and “The Kick-Off” for Tennis and Soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out then make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL which means it's time to sharpen our MLB […]
Matt Duchene Extends Point Streak To Three Games
Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene scored a goal in a 3-2 victory over the Canucks on Friday. With the tally, the Haliburton, Ontario, native now has three goals and two helpers in his last three games played. He has 10 points in 11 games overall while skating on the team's first line. In these first […]
OwnersBox Week 5 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey
Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season heads further into November for Week 5 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. And […]
Matt Duchene Pots A Goal And An Assist Tuesday
Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene scored the game-winner in overtime to defeat Calgary 3-2 Tuesday. He also added an assist on a first-period Filip Forsberg goal. Duchene averages almost 19:30 of total ice time per game, and he plays on the right side for the team's first line. In the year, the 30-year-old has three […]
Juuse Saros Helps Nashville To Extend Winning Streak
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros had a nice 34-save outing against the Islanders on Saturday, helping his team to a 3-2 shootout victory. The Finnish netminder was beaten only by a couple of power-play goals. Saros has now won back-to-back starts and the Predators have heated up with a three-game winning streak. They'll face Calgary […]
Tanner Jeannot Scores Two Goals In Saturday's Win
Nashville Predators winger Tanner Jeannot bagged two goals in Saturday's 3-2 shootout victory over the Islanders, becoming the first Predators rookie since Kevin Fiala in 2016 to record a multi-goal game. His markers helped Nashville to come behind twice. Colton Sissons picked up assists on both goals. Jeannot skates on the third line and hasn't […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/26): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, my name is Brandon and I write both “The First-Serve” and “The Kick-Off” for Tennis and Soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out then make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL which means it's time to sharpen our MLB […]
Eeli Tolvanen Gets Injured Early On Sunday
Nashville Predators winger Eeli Tolvanen took only two shifts and logged just 1:18 in Sunday's 5-2 victory over Minnesota, leaving the ice with an upper-body injury after getting hit into the boards. The Predators are expected to announce an update on his status on Tuesday. Tolvanen has had a quiet start to the season, bagging […]
Matt Duchene Hands Out Three Assists
Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene came alive on Sunday against Minnesota, picking up three assists in a 5-2 win. He had one power-play and two even-strength assists, helping Roman Josi, Ryan Johansen and Filip Forsberg to score. Duchene ended the night with a plus-two rating and added three shots and two penalty minutes to his […]
Roman Josi Collects Four Points On Sunday
Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi had a sensational four-point game on Sunday, finishing a 5-2 road victory with a goal and three assists. He became the first blueliner in the league this season to register a three-point period. The Predators captain opened the game with a power-play goal and added two assists in the first […]
Connor Ingram Making His NHL Debut On Sunday
Nashville Predators goaltender Connor Ingram will make his NHL debut in Sunday's meeting with Minnesota. The 24-year-old is a two-time AHL All-Star but hasn't previously had a chance to feature with Nashville carrying two very good netminders. Ingram has put together a 56-26-8 record in the AHL with 12 shutouts. It's far from an ideal […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/23): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number two! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]