Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Penguins, Predators Land in Stockholm for NHL Global Series This Week

Swedish standouts Filip Forsberg with Erik Karlsson headline a showcase tied to the league’s broader Europe expansion.

Overview

  • Pittsburgh and Nashville arrived in Stockholm on Nov. 11 for practices and media sessions ahead of two games at Avicii Arena on Nov. 14 and Nov. 16 as part of the NHL Global Series.
  • Game times for U.S. viewers are Nov. 14 at 1 p.m. CT and Nov. 16 at 8 a.m. CT on FanDuel Sports Network, with NHL Network, Sportsnet and SportsNet Pittsburgh also carrying the series.
  • Forsberg enters as Nashville’s all-time goals leader, while three-time Norris Trophy winner Karlsson leads Pittsburgh’s Swedish contingent returning to play at home.
  • These two Stockholm games are the Penguins’ only contests over the next 11 days, giving the club an extended window for rest and preparation before resuming their schedule.
  • The NHL’s European push includes a new league office in Zurich and follows recent Global Series stops such as Helsinki 2024, with this trip marking Pittsburgh’s second Stockholm visit and Nashville’s third overseas series.