Steven Stamkos
C/LW NSH
Fri 4/3/26 3:56 AM

Stamkos scored a goal on three shots, added two hits and went plus-3 in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Stamkos bounced back from missing the scoresheet in the previous two games. The 36-year-old had the Predators' fourth goal of this contest, giving him six tallies and two assists over his last eight outings. For the season, Stamkos has enjoyed a bounce-back campaign with 37 goals, 59 points, 182 shots on net, 84 hits, 52 PIM, 31 blocked shots and a minus-18 rating over 75 appearances.

Jonathan Marchessault
RW NSH
Fri 4/3/26 3:54 AM

Marchessault scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist and added two PIM in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Marchessault set up Filip Forsberg in the first minute of the game and added a goal of his own early in the second period. It had been a month since Marchessault scored, though he picked up 10 assists over 14 outings between goals. The veteran winger is at 12 goals, 30 points, 123 shots on net, 68 hits and a minus-16 rating over 56 appearances in a middle-six role this season.

Filip Forsberg
LW NSH
Fri 4/3/26 3:49 AM

Forsberg scored a goal in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
The Predators had a goal overturned early in the first period, but Forsberg made up for it by scoring 52 seconds into the game. The 31-year-old winger has earned seven goals and eight assists over his last nine outings, providing elite offense to keep the Predators in the playoff race. For the season, Forsberg has 35 goals, 68 points, 229 shots on net, 119 hits and a minus-2 rating over 75 appearances.

Juuse Saros
G NSH
Fri 4/3/26 3:47 AM

Saros stopped 29 of 33 shots in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Saros squandered a three-goal lead at one point, allowing the game to get to a shootout. He stopped all eight attempts by the Kings to make up for his earlier struggles with a key win in the playoff race. Saros has won four of his last five outings, though he hasn't played more than two games in a row in that stretch. He's up to 27-20-7 with a 3.14 GAA and an .894 save percentage through 55 outings on the year. The Predators' road trip continues Saturday in San Jose in another pivotal contest against the surging Sharks.

DTDStuart Skinner
G PIT
Fri 4/3/26 3:42 AM

Skinner made 27 saves in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Lightning. He allowed five goals.
EDGE Analysis
The Bolts were all over the Pens, so Skinner had be especially sharp to keep his mates as close as they were. He continues to scuffle since the Olympic break. Skinner is 3-4-4 in 11 starts since the Olympic break. He has allowed four or more goals in five games in that span. Skinner is hard to trust -- his skills haven't translated in black and gold.

Morgan Frost
C CGY
Fri 4/3/26 3:38 AM

Frost scored a goal, added two PIM and doled out three hits in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights.
EDGE Analysis
Frost continues to score pretty well late in the season with five goals and two assists over his last nine outings. He's worked his way into steady middle-six work with power-play time. Frost is up to 19 goals, 39 points, 123 shots on net, 51 hits, 36 blocked shots and a minus-18 rating over 75 appearances. Frost's next goal would give him 20 in a season for the first time, and he's also on the verge of his third 40-point campaign.

Blake Coleman
W CGY
Fri 4/3/26 3:35 AM

Coleman scored a pair of goals on three shots in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights.
EDGE Analysis
Coleman has three goals and three assists over his last seven outings. The 34-year-old forward is up to 19 goals, 32 points, 162 shots on net, 142 hits, 41 blocked shots, 45 PIM and a plus-13 rating over 63 appearances. Coleman is within striking distance of earning the fourth 20-goal campaign in his career.

Egor Chinakhov
W PIT
Fri 4/3/26 3:34 AM

Chinakhov scored twice Thursday in a 6-3 loss to the Lightning.
EDGE Analysis
Chinakhov has six goals over his past eight games. He has four points, including three goals, in his past two games. Chinakhov has 20 goals, 16 assists and 130 shots in 67 games between Columbus and Pittsburgh this season. He has found a home on the first line with Sideny Crosby, so keep him in mind for next season, too.

Dustin Wolf
G CGY
Fri 4/3/26 3:33 AM

Wolf stopped 28 of 34 shots in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights.
EDGE Analysis
The game was tied at 3-3 through two periods, but Wolf let in three goals over the final eight minutes to take the loss. The 24-year-old has allowed 10 goals on 50 shots over his last two outings as the Flames deal with a brutal road trip late in the season. Wolf is down to 22-27-3 with a 3.09 GAA and an .895 save percentage over a career-high 54 appearances this season. He'll be a goalie to avoid even if he gets the nod Saturday in Anaheim.

Rickard Rakell
W PIT
Fri 4/3/26 3:30 AM

Rakell scored a goal Thursday in a 6-3 loss to the Lightning.
EDGE Analysis
Rakell's goal streak stands at three games (four), and his point streak sits at six games (seven goals, two assists). He has 19 shots in that span. It took Rakell a bit to get back up to game speed this season -- he has played in 55 games. But he's peaking for the fantasy playoffs, and that's a huge bonus for managers.