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Our analysts' outlook for every top player in the next game day — season stats, strengths, weaknesses, injury news and what we expect from them.

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Nashville Predators @ Los Angeles Kings

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Nashville Predators · team projects for 3.17 goals

Roman Josi

Roman Josi

D · 17 GP · 25.5 min TOI

70%

point chance

G

2

A

18

P

20

+/-

4

SOG

47

SH%

4.3

PPG

0

P/GP

1.18

Strengths

  • + Elite producer — 1.18 points per game
  • + Clutch — 1 game-winning goal
  • + Heavy minutes — 25.5 min a night

Weaknesses

  • − Struggling to finish — 4.3% shooting

Next game prediction

0.12 goals · 1.10 assists · 1.22 points · 2.9 shots · 11% to score

Projects for 1.22 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 70% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Filip Forsberg

Filip Forsberg

L · 17 GP · 20.5 min TOI

70%

point chance

G

5

A

15

P

20

+/-

3

SOG

43

SH%

11.6

PPG

3

P/GP

1.18

Strengths

  • + Elite producer — 1.18 points per game
  • + Power-play weapon — 3 PP goals
  • + Heavy minutes — 20.5 min a night

Weaknesses

  • − No clear weakness in the numbers

Next game prediction

0.30 goals · 0.91 assists · 1.22 points · 2.6 shots · 26% to score

Projects for 1.22 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 70% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Steven Stamkos

Steven Stamkos

C · 17 GP · 18.7 min TOI

69%

point chance

G

10

A

9

P

19

+/-

-4

SOG

44

SH%

22.7

PPG

6

P/GP

1.12

Strengths

  • + Elite producer — 1.12 points per game
  • + Goal threat — 10 goals in 17 games
  • + Clinical finisher — 22.7% shooting
  • + Power-play weapon — 6 PP goals

Weaknesses

  • − Outscored at even strength — -4

Next game prediction

0.61 goals · 0.55 assists · 1.16 points · 2.7 shots · 46% to score

Projects for 1.16 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 69% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Ryan O'Reilly

Ryan O'Reilly

C · 17 GP · 21.0 min TOI

65%

point chance

G

7

A

10

P

17

+/-

-6

SOG

30

SH%

23.3

PPG

4

P/GP

1.00

Strengths

  • + Elite producer — 1.00 points per game
  • + Goal threat — 7 goals in 17 games
  • + Clinical finisher — 23.3% shooting
  • + Power-play weapon — 4 PP goals

Weaknesses

  • − Outscored at even strength — -6

Next game prediction

0.43 goals · 0.61 assists · 1.04 points · 1.8 shots · 35% to score

Projects for 1.04 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 65% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Ross Colton

Ross Colton

C · 17 GP · 13.2 min TOI

39%

point chance

G

5

A

3

P

8

+/-

1

SOG

26

SH%

19.2

PPG

0

P/GP

0.47

Strengths

  • + Clinical finisher — 19.2% shooting
  • + Clutch — 1 game-winning goal
  • + Wins draws — 100.0% faceoffs

Weaknesses

  • − No clear weakness in the numbers

Next game prediction

0.30 goals · 0.18 assists · 0.49 points · 1.6 shots · 26% to score

Projects for 0.49 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 39% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Adam Edstrom

Adam Edstrom

C · 17 GP · 15.0 min TOI

35%

point chance

G

6

A

1

P

7

+/-

3

SOG

26

SH%

23.1

PPG

0

P/GP

0.41

Strengths

  • + Clinical finisher — 23.1% shooting
  • + Clutch — 1 game-winning goal

Weaknesses

  • − Loses draws — 33.3% faceoffs

Next game prediction

0.37 goals · 0.06 assists · 0.43 points · 1.6 shots · 31% to score

Projects for 0.43 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 35% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Jonathan Marchessault

Jonathan Marchessault

R · 14 GP · 16.6 min TOI

31%

point chance

Injury report: Jonathan Marchessault (RW) — Day-To-Day: day-to-day

G

2

A

3

P

5

+/-

-6

SOG

31

SH%

6.5

PPG

2

P/GP

0.36

Strengths

  • + Power-play weapon — 2 PP goals

Weaknesses

  • − Struggling to finish — 6.5% shooting
  • − Outscored at even strength — -6

Next game prediction

0.15 goals · 0.22 assists · 0.37 points · 2.3 shots · 14% to score

Listed on the injury report — projection only applies if he plays against Los Angeles Kings.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Alexander Kerfoot

Alexander Kerfoot

C · 17 GP · 16.2 min TOI

31%

point chance

G

2

A

4

P

6

+/-

-4

SOG

13

SH%

15.4

PPG

0

P/GP

0.35

Strengths

  • + Clinical finisher — 15.4% shooting

Weaknesses

  • − Rarely shoots — 0.8 shots per game
  • − Outscored at even strength — -4

Next game prediction

0.12 goals · 0.24 assists · 0.37 points · 0.8 shots · 11% to score

Projects for 0.37 points against Los Angeles Kings, with a 31% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Los Angeles Kings · team projects for 2.96 goals

Artemi Panarin

Artemi Panarin

L · 15 GP · 21.7 min TOI

69%

point chance

G

8

A

10

P

18

+/-

-2

SOG

48

SH%

16.7

PPG

3

P/GP

1.20

Strengths

  • + Elite producer — 1.20 points per game
  • + Goal threat — 8 goals in 15 games
  • + High shot volume — 3.2 shots per game
  • + Clinical finisher — 16.7% shooting

Weaknesses

  • − No clear weakness in the numbers

Next game prediction

0.53 goals · 0.66 assists · 1.19 points · 3.2 shots · 41% to score

Projects for 1.19 points against Nashville Predators, with a 69% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Adrian Kempe

Adrian Kempe

R · 14 GP · 20.4 min TOI

60%

point chance

G

6

A

7

P

13

+/-

1

SOG

47

SH%

12.8

PPG

2

P/GP

0.93

Strengths

  • + Elite producer — 0.93 points per game
  • + Goal threat — 6 goals in 14 games
  • + High shot volume — 3.4 shots per game
  • + Power-play weapon — 2 PP goals

Weaknesses

  • − No clear weakness in the numbers

Next game prediction

0.42 goals · 0.49 assists · 0.92 points · 3.3 shots · 35% to score

Projects for 0.92 points against Nashville Predators, with a 60% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Alex Laferriere

Alex Laferriere

R · 15 GP · 19.4 min TOI

52%

point chance

G

3

A

8

P

11

+/-

4

SOG

44

SH%

6.8

PPG

1

P/GP

0.73

Strengths

  • + Reliable scorer — 0.73 points per game

Weaknesses

  • − Struggling to finish — 6.8% shooting

Next game prediction

0.20 goals · 0.53 assists · 0.72 points · 2.9 shots · 18% to score

Projects for 0.72 points against Nashville Predators, with a 52% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Brandt Clarke

Brandt Clarke

D · 15 GP · 19.2 min TOI

52%

point chance

G

3

A

8

P

11

+/-

-4

SOG

23

SH%

13.0

PPG

0

P/GP

0.73

Strengths

  • + Reliable scorer — 0.73 points per game
  • + Clutch — 1 game-winning goal

Weaknesses

  • − Outscored at even strength — -4
  • − Penalty prone — 21 PIM

Next game prediction

0.20 goals · 0.53 assists · 0.72 points · 1.5 shots · 18% to score

Projects for 0.72 points against Nashville Predators, with a 52% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Drew Doughty

Drew Doughty

D · 14 GP · 21.4 min TOI

43%

point chance

G

1

A

7

P

8

+/-

7

SOG

14

SH%

7.1

PPG

0

P/GP

0.57

Strengths

  • + Strong on-ice results — +7
  • + Heavy minutes — 21.4 min a night

Weaknesses

  • − No clear weakness in the numbers

Next game prediction

0.07 goals · 0.49 assists · 0.56 points · 1.0 shots · 7% to score

Projects for 0.56 points against Nashville Predators, with a 43% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Erik Haula

Erik Haula

L · 15 GP · 15.4 min TOI

37%

point chance

G

3

A

4

P

7

+/-

-1

SOG

26

SH%

11.5

PPG

1

P/GP

0.47

Strengths

  • + No standout trend yet this season

Weaknesses

  • − No clear weakness in the numbers

Next game prediction

0.20 goals · 0.26 assists · 0.46 points · 1.7 shots · 18% to score

Projects for 0.46 points against Nashville Predators, with a 37% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Erik Gustafsson

Erik Gustafsson

D · 13 GP · 20.0 min TOI

37%

point chance

Injury report: Erik Gustafsson (D) — Out: out

G

1

A

5

P

6

+/-

-1

SOG

11

SH%

9.1

PPG

1

P/GP

0.46

Strengths

  • + Clutch — 1 game-winning goal
  • + Heavy minutes — 20.0 min a night

Weaknesses

  • − Rarely shoots — 0.8 shots per game

Next game prediction

0.08 goals · 0.38 assists · 0.46 points · 0.8 shots · 7% to score

Listed on the injury report — projection only applies if he plays against Nashville Predators.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.

Quinton Byfield

Quinton Byfield

R · 13 GP · 19.2 min TOI

37%

point chance

G

4

A

2

P

6

+/-

-7

SOG

32

SH%

12.5

PPG

3

P/GP

0.46

Strengths

  • + Power-play weapon — 3 PP goals
  • + Clutch — 2 game-winning goals

Weaknesses

  • − Outscored at even strength — -7

Next game prediction

0.30 goals · 0.15 assists · 0.46 points · 2.4 shots · 26% to score

Projects for 0.46 points against Nashville Predators, with a 37% chance to record at least one point.

Latest news

No recent headlines about him in the last two weeks.