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Josi is from Switzerland and Forsberg from Sweden." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Through six games, Josi has five assists and Forsberg has two goals and six points. These are the two most talented offensive players the Predators have. They combined for 179 points last season and are always dangerous with the puck." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Both these players play on Nashville's top power-play unit and each hold a franchise record. Josi has the most points in Predators history with 691 and Forsberg is second with 611. Josi has played 915 games and is in his 14th season. Forsberg has played 10 full seasons, 2024-25 being his 11th, and has appeared in 704 games." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "While Josi holds the Predators' franchise record in points and single-season points (96), Forsberg recorded 94 points last season and has scored the most goals all-time for Nashville with 289. That race isn't particularly close." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Josi and Forsberg will continue to be the backbone of the offense of the Predators and the number of times they will both be in on a goal will keep on rising." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Visit The Hockey News Nashville Predators team site to stay updated on the latest news, game day coverage, player features, podcasts and more." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Recent Predators News", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Podcast: Why Are the Predators Turning to Zachary L'Heureux?" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Deeper Look at Stamkos' Slow Start in Nashville" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Nashville Predators Returning to Promising Original Line Combinations" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Predators' Big Free Agent Signings Will Quickly Adjust to Brunette's System" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Around the League", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bruins Need Important Star To Heat Back Up" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Blackhawks Forward's Surprising Start To New Season" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "NHL Power Rankings: Time To Show The Jets Some Respect" } } ] }

Josi, Forsberg Make History Together for Nashville Predators