Canucks score in OT, beat Predators to take 3-1 lead in series

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The Canucks shocked the Predators with a quick goal in the overtime period, which is sudden death, from Elias Lindholm. Nashville lost the game 4-3 in overtime, and now trails in the series 3-1 as it shifts back to Vancouver for Game 5 Tuesday at 9 p.m.

Regulation ends in a 3-3 tie.

The Canucks knock home a rebound with 6.2 seconds left in regulation to tie the game at 3-3. Brock Boeser scores his third goal of the game.

Vancouver pulled the goalie again with just over 1 minute remaining to get an extra attacker on ice.

The Canucks have pulled the goalie and Colton Sissons hit the post with a shot with just under 2 minutes remaining that could have increased the lead back to two goals.

Vancouver’s Brock Boeser scored his second goal of the game with 2:49 remaining to cut the Predators’ lead to 3-2. The goal came after the Canucks pulled their goalie to get an extra attacker.

Filip Forsberg kicks in a rebound in the first 12 seconds of the 3rd period and the #Preds now lead 3-1.

After 2 -- The Preds lead 2-1. 20 minutes away from tying up the series.

Gustav Nyquist fires in the go-ahead goal for the Preds. 2-1 game. Smashville has some life!

Josi returns to the ice in the 2nd period. Gets some crowd chants as he gets back in the game.

First period ends tied at 1. Predators Captain Roman Josi left the game in the period with blood on the side of his face. He did not return.

Mark Jankowski ties it up at 1 with redirect goal off a Jeremy Lauzon laser from the left side. The Preds and Canucks were playing 4-on-4 hockey after two interference calls sent Forsberg and Lindholm to their respective boxes.

The Canucks score first. Brock Boeser finds the net for the second time in the series. 1-0 Vancouver.

For the first time in Nashville Predators history, the team will face a 3rd different goalie in the same playoff series. The Vancouver Canucks will start Arturs Silovs between the pipes in Game 4 in Nashville, after an injury to Casey DeSmith. DeSmith replaced Thatcher Demko after Game 1, a Canucks victory.

Now the Preds will try to even up the series 2-2 in Bridgestone Arena. Something to watch for today: the Predators special teams. Nashville is 1-13 on the power play in this series. In Game 3, Vancouver got both of its goals off of the power play.

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