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Predators Force Franchise’s 1st Game 7, Beating Ducks 3-1
Predators Force Franchise’s 1st Game 7, Beating Ducks 3-1
Predators Force Franchise’s 1st Game 7, Beating Ducks 3-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — James Neal scored the winning goal late in the second period, and the Nashville Predators held on to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Monday night and force the first Game 7 in franchise history. The Predators had lost the previous five Game 6s when needing a win to stay alive in the playoffs, and they snapped a three-game skid to the Ducks to force this series back to Anaheim