Roman Josi's power-play goal with 2:43 remaining in regulation gave the Nashville Predators a 2-1 win in Game 3 as well as an identical series lead over the Anaheim Ducks in the Western Conference finals. The late goal, which came after Chris Wagner took a regrettable high-sticking penalty in the offensive zone, capped the Predators' comeback after Corey Perry opened the scoring with 4:25 remaining in the second period.
Filip Forsberg tied the game 3:54 into the third, beating John Gibson from a severe angle for his team-leading sixth of the postseason.