Saros is confirmed to start for Team Finland. While his win-loss record isn’t very good with the struggling Predators, he could see an uptick in production with a lot more offensive firepower supporting him. In his past 5 starts with the Predators, the offense managed just 7 goals of support, or 1.4 goals per game.

The Athletic surveyed its NHL staff for predictions on the matchups, leading scorers and more heading into the best-on-best tournament.