When the Nashville Predators take on the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET, will Filip Forsberg find the back of the net? Below, we analyze the numbers and trends you need to know before making any prop 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.
• In three games against the Oilers last season, he took 17 shots and scored one goal.
• Forsberg recorded 13 goals and 19 assists on the power play.
• Forsberg averaged 4.2 shots per game while posting a shooting percentage of 13.8%.

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Oilers 2023-24 defensive stats

• Defensively, the Oilers were one of the stingiest units in NHL play, giving up 236 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
• The Oilers did not shut out an opponent last season. They averaged 22.9 hits and 13.5 blocked shots per game.

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Predators vs. Oilers game info

• Game Day: Thursday, October 17, 2024
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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