DETROIT (AP) --
DETROIT (AP) - Ville Koistinen and Jason Arnott scored in the
shootout to complete the Nashville Predators ' comeback from a
two-goal deficit and beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday
night.
Nashville tied the St. Louis Blues for the eighth and final spot
in the Western Conference playoff race with a game left for the
Predators. St. Louis has two games remaining.
Arnott also had a goal and an assist in regulation and Scott
Nichol and Joel Ward scored for Nashville. Pekka Rinne stopped 23
shots.
Nicklas Lidstrom, Niklas Kronwall and Johan Franzen scored for
Detroit and Henrik Zetterberg had two assists. Jiri Hudler scored
in the shootout. Chris Osgood made 22 saves.
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