Forsberg breaks Predators single-season goals record with hat trick

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - As the Nashville Predators are winding down regular season play and gearing up for the NHL Playoffs, Filip Forsberg is breaking records.

Friday night, Forsberg broke the Predators’ single-season goals record while netting his 10th career regular-season hat trick in a dominant 5-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.

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Forsberg’s 46 goals in the 2023-24 season bested Matt Duchene’s single-season record of 43 goals in the 2021-22 season. He also achieved his 10th multi-goal game of the season, netting another franchise single-season record in the same game.

The Predators are headed back to Smashville to face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Bridgestone Arena at 7 p.m.