Will Filip Forsberg Score a Goal Against the Oilers on October 17?

Published 12:14 am Thursday, October 17, 2024

Should you bet on Filip Forsberg to light the lamp when the Nashville Predators and the Edmonton Oilers meet up on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET? In the piece below, we analyze all the numbers you need to consider before making any bets.

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Will Filip Forsberg score a goal against the Oilers?

Odds to score a goal this game: +145 (Bet $10 to win $14.50 if he scores a goal)

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Forsberg 2023-24 stats and insights

  • Forsberg scored in 36 of 82 games last season, and had multiple goals in 10 of those games.
  • He scored one goal versus the Oilers last season in three games (17 shots).
  • He posted 13 goals (plus 19 assists) on the power play.
  • He posted a 13.8% shooting percentage, taking 4.2 shots per game.

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Oilers 2023-24 defensive stats

  • Defensively, the Oilers were one of the stingiest units in NHL action, allowing 236 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
  • The Oilers did not have a shutout win last season. As a team, they averaged 22.9 hits and 13.5 blocked shots per game.

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Predators vs. Oilers game info

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