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Ryan Johansen , The Canadian Pressscored the go-ahead goal 6:32 into the third period, and the Nashville Predators stayed in the hunt for the Central Division title with a 3-2 win over the slumping Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.also scored as Nashville moved two points ahead of idle St. Louis for second place in the division. The Predators began the day two points behind Central-leading Winnipeg.stopped 26 shots in a game Nashville never trailed.
's shot to his left, Hutton was out of position when the puck caromed off the end boards to Johansen, who backhanded a shot into the open side. Subban made an impressive play to put the Predators up 2-1 in the opening minute of the second period.skated through the neutral zone and attempted to flip the puck off the boards and into the Predators' zone. Subban, however, batted the puck out the air to set himself up for a breakaway up the right wing. He then blasted a shot from the circle that beat Hutton inside the far post.
's shot from the right point sailed wide and caromed off the end board and directly to Skinner, who flipped it into the open left side. Skinner snapped an eight-game goal drought and scored for just the second time in his past 22.returned for the first time since he was suspended by the NHL more than two months ago for alcohol abuse. Watson missed 27 games with Nashville and had four goals in two games during a conditioning stint with AHL Milwaukee before being recalled Sunday. ...
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