Los Angeles Times

Comeback by Ducks ends in overtime loss

They score two goals in three minutes to force OT, but Novak wins it on 2-on-0 rush.

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NASHVILLE 5

DUCKS 4 (OT)

Tommy Novak had two goals, including the gamewinner at 1:12 of overtime, and the Nashville Predators beat the Ducks 5-4 on Sunday night.

Novak, who also had an assist, beat John Gibson on a two-on-none rush and scored his 12th goal of the season and third in two nights.

Philip Tomasino, Kiefer Sherwood and Yakov Trenin also scored for Nashville in the finale of a six-game trip.

Mason McTavish had two goals for Anaheim, which rallied from a pair of twogoal deficits but was unable to get the win. Frank Vatrano and Troy Terry also scored while Cam Fowler had three assists. Gibson finished with 31 saves.

Anaheim trailed 4-2 with three minutes remaining before forcing overtime. Terry scored his 19th on a shot from the right faceoff circle with 2:21 remaining.

McTavish then evened it with 34 seconds left with a rebound in front of the net. It was McTavish’s 16th of the season and his eighth point in the last seven games.

 ?? ALEX GALLARDO Associated Press ?? DUCKS WINGER Brock McGinn, right, shoots against defenseman Jeremy Lauzon at Honda Center.
ALEX GALLARDO Associated Press DUCKS WINGER Brock McGinn, right, shoots against defenseman Jeremy Lauzon at Honda Center.

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