But Detroit challenged goaltender interference and the goal was overturned. Arvidsson's two-goal performance against the Flyers on New Year's night was his third multi-goal showing in 17 games this season. It appeared that defenseman Anthony Bitetto had given Nashville a 3-2 lead with 5:15 left in the second period. Smith gave the Predators a 2-0 lead 3:01 into the middle period with his 12th goal. It was Vanek's seventh goal.Īthanasiou put the Red Wings on the board 4:24 into the second with his 15th goal. Vanek, playing in his 1,000th career game, tied it at 2, with 6:25 left in the second period. He tapped in a backhand goal-mouth pass from Gustav Nyquist after a turnover by Subban deep in his own zone. Johansen's eighth goal of the season came on a shot from the left circle.īertuzzi gave the Red Wings a 3-2 lead with 8:03 left in the third period. Johansen tied it 3-3 with 1:16 left in regulation and Rinne pulled for the extra attacker. "We had three or four guys who came willing to work and 15 that didn't, and that's never going to work in this league." We lost every 50-50 puck battle, and Pekka was the only reason we got a point," Predators coach Peter Laviolette said. Subban, Craig Smith and Ryan Johansen scored for Nashville. Defenseman Filip Hronek had two assists and Jimmy Howard stopped 27 shots.ĭefenseman P.K. It was his fourth OT winner of the season.Īndreas Athanasiou, Thomas Vanek and Tyler Bertuzzi also scored for Detroit.
"And I saw a defenseman going down on one knee and I shot it before I got to him and I think it caught Rinne off-guard."
"I just saw daylight and felt like a running back and went to the net," Larkin said. Larkin, who has points in 15 of his last 16 games (8-11-19) beat Nashville goaltender Pekka Rinne with a backhander from the slot as he cut in from the left point. "For us to play that way, especially going down 1-0 (actually 2-0, early in the second period), it speaks a lot to the guys in our room and the preparation we had going into tonight," Larkin said. The Red Wings went 0-5-2 to begin the season. Larkin scored with 24.9 seconds left in overtime as Detroit rallied from a two goal-deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Friday night and snap a six-game winless (0-4-2) skid. DETROIT - Dylan Larkin helped the Detroit Red Wings avoid their second seven-game winless streak of the season. On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled and the Red Wings missed the playoffs for the fourth.
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