Forsberg is up to 16 goals, 32 points, 128 shots and 52 hits through 39 contests this season. Forsberg's stick doubled as a magic wand Tuesday when he skated behind the net, lifted the puck onto the blade of his stick, came around the other side of unsuspecting Oilers goalie Mike Smith and whipped in a lacrosse-style goal under the Smith's left arm.That type of score had been a goal of Forsberg's for a while. Play Now Filip Forsberg Beats Mike Smith At Full Speed With Lacrosse-Style Goal NO YOU DID NOT, FILIP FORSBERG… Filip Forsberg beats Mike Smith at full speed with a lacrosse-style goal.

He pulled off the Michigan move, but it's the most beautiful version we have seen yet. Pages Businesses Sports & Recreation Sports League NHL Videos Filip Forsberg Second Try Lacrosse Goal

Haters can hate all they want… It takes tone of skills to […] He'd sometimes rehearse the move during practice, when his stick moves regularly wow teammates.Mike Legg made the lacrosse move famous when he pulled off the shot against the University of Minnesota during the 1996 NCAA tournament while playing for Michigan.Forsberg tied the score 1-1, just 1 minutes, 41 seconds after Ryan Nugent-Hopkins gave the home team on the board.
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EDMONTON, Alberta — Pekka Rinne has nothing on Filip Forsberg.The Predators forward joined Carolina winger Andrei Svechnikov - who has done it twice this season - on that list.

‘It worked’: Filip Forsberg scores lacrosse goal with incredible ease.

Smith stopped that one, though.With 3:07 left in the second, Forsberg picked up his second between-the-legs, backhanded shot on goal, which also was stopped by Smith.Ground beef recall 2020: JBS Food Canada recalls more than 38,000 pounds of meatAnita Kumar on looming Biden running mate selectionAnita Kumar, White House correspondent and associate editor for Politico, joins Eric Shawn on ' America's News HQ. Hurricanes' Andrei Svechnikov became first NHL player to score a lacrosse-style goal; he did again and now Predators' Filip Forsberg has joined him. The 25-year-old could be set for a big second half as one of the more reliable CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. 1.1m members in the hockey community.