James Neal

James Neal's two-point night carries Predators to victory

Nashville Predators winger James Neal picked up a goal and an assist in a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders on Thursday night.

What It Means:

He opened the scoring in the contest with his 27th goal of 2015-'16, and he recorded an assist on Ryan Johansen's 12th marker of the year. Neal has 46 points in 71 games this season, with nine points coming in eight matches this month.

We project Neal to tally another five goals and four assists this season. His 54.6 Corsi For Percentage and 2.2 Relative Corsi For Percentage at Even Strength are down from last season's numbers.