Filip Forsberg scores power-play goal at 1:54 of OT as Predators rally, beat Canadiens 3-2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Filip Forsberg scored a power-play goal at 1:54 of overtime, and the Nashville Predators rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 Tuesday night in a game between two of the NHL's top teams.

Pekka Rinne made 27 saves in his 39th win. He pulled within a victory of Montreal goalie Carey Price in this showdown between the league's winningest goalies this season.

Mattias Ekholm and Ryan Ellis scored for the Predators, who stayed a point behind first-place St. Louis in the Central Division. Mike Ribeiro had two assists.

Brendan Gallagher and David Desharnais scored in the second period for Montreal, which had won three in a row.

P.K. Subban tripped Forsberg, drawing a penalty 1:09 into overtime. The Predators capitalized quickly with Forsberg's wrister for his 22nd goal this season.