Eric Nystrom entered the third year of his four-year deal with the same expectations he's had since he signed in Nashville: provide some fourth-line grit and maybe chip in a few goals here and there. He delivered in that sense, chipping in seven goals and another five assists. Nystrom is also one of those character guys who provides some always needed charisma in the locker room.
Highlight Moment
When the Predators started their torrid pace out of the gate, they were led by the likes of Paul Gaustad and Eric Nystrom.