Steven Stamkos, Predators and Stockholm
Digest more
Predators forward Filip Forsberg scored a tying goal with 1:10 left in regulation in Sweden, sparking Nashville’s 2-1 overtime win over the Penguins and snapping a five-game skid.
Filip Forsberg scored the tying goal in his home country, and Steven Stamkos netted the game-winner in overtime in a 2-1 Nashville Predators win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Forsberg and Erik Karlsson of the Penguins are the headliners in this Global Series, the two biggest Swedish stars to come back this season to their native land to play NHL games. Karlsson had done so before, in the 2017 Global Series in Stockholm, but for Forsberg it was a first.
The Nashville Predators should start planning for trade season, considering their poor start. Here's how GM Barry Trotz could sort his options.
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to the Nashville Predators, 2-1, in overtime Friday at Avicii Arena in Stockholm. A goal by forward Steven Stamkos, his fourth of the season, only 43 seconds into the overtime period was the difference.
The Nashville Predators snatched a win from the Penguins in their first Swedish showdown, rallying to beat them, 2-1 in overtime Friday at Stockholm’s Avicii Arena.