Joel Ward scored with just 27 seconds left in the game to give the Nashville Predators a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center.
Joel Ward Scores With 27 Seconds Left, Preds Top Blackhawks 3-2
The Blackhawks got on the board just 4:48 in on Kane’s heavy wrister from the right circle, but Nashville answered less than two minutes later as a mad scramble in front saw the puck come to the slot where Sullivan grabbed it and wristed it home from the right circle.
The second period went scoreless as Lindback stopped all 11 shots he faced while Crawford turned aside seven.
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“Our special teams were outstanding tonight and won us the game,” said Nashville head coach Barry Trotz. “We had a lot of zone time on the power play and we were able to keep them from setting anything up when they were on the power play. Special teams will win you the game and they did tonight.”
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