The Nashville Predators (10-10) host the Pittsburgh Penguins (10-10) at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, November 28 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSSO, and SportsNet PT. The Predators have won five straight games.
Predators vs. Penguins Game Info
- Game Day: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Predators and Penguins Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Predators Insights
- The Predators’ 67 total goals (3.4 per game) rank eighth in the league.
- The Predators have allowed 64 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 18th in league action in goals against.
- Their +3 goal differential ranks 14th in the league.
- The 17 power-play goals the Predators have put up this season (on 82 power-play chances) are the eighth-most in the NHL.
- The Predators have the league’s 17th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20.73%).
- The two shorthanded goals the Predators have scored this season rank 13th among NHL teams.
- The Predators’ 72.73% penalty-kill success rate ranks 29th in the league.
- The Predators win 49.8% of their faceoffs (19th in the NHL)
- The Predators connect on 10.7% of their shots (13th in the league).
- The Predators have shut out opponents once this season. They average 20.1 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.
Predators Key Players
- One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Filip Forsberg, who has recorded 25 points in 20 games.
- With 10 goals and eight assists, Ryan O’Reilly is one of the top offensive options for Nashville with his 18 points (0.9 per game).
- Gustav Nyquist has created 15 points for Nashville in 20 games this season, netting a goal on 7% of his shots and putting up three goals and 12 assists.
- Across five games played, Kevin Lankinen has a goaltending record of 3-1-0. During those games, he’s allowed 13 goals while recording 137 saves.
Predators Injuries
Cody Glass: Upper Body (Out),
Thomas Novak: Upper Body (Out)
Penguins Insights
- The Penguins have 63 goals this season (3.2 per game), 16th in the NHL.
- The Penguins have one of the best defenses in the league, allowing 52 total goals (2.6 per game), sixth in the league.
- With a goal differential of +11, they are ninth-best in the league.
- The Penguins have seven power-play goals (on 56 chances), 27th in the NHL.
- The Penguins score on 12.5% of their power plays, No. 26 in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goal, the Penguins have one.
- At 85.71, the Penguins have the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- At 54.5%, the Penguins have the league’s second-best faceoff win rate.
- The Penguins’ 9.3% shooting percentage is 25th in the league.
- The Penguins have held their opponents scoreless five times.
Penguins Key Players
- Sidney Crosby has collected 13 goals and 11 assists in 20 games for Pittsburgh, good for 24 points.
- Jake Guentzel is one of the top contributors for Pittsburgh with 23 total points (1.2 per game), with seven goals and 16 assists in 20 games.
- Evgeni Malkin has netted nine goals on the season, adding nine assists.
- Alex Nedeljkovic is 2-2-0 on the season, allowing nine goals (2.3 goals against average) and collecting 132 saves with a .930 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Penguins Injuries
Bryan Rust: Lower Body (Out),
Mark Pysyk: Lower Body (Out),
Rickard Rakell: Upper Body (Out),
Chad Ruhwedel: Lower Body (Out),
Pierre-Olivier Joseph: Undisclosed (Out),
Will Butcher: Undisclosed (Out)