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Thursday, October 1, 1998Capitals 4, Predators 3Zednik powers Caps past PredatorsRICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Richard Zednik scored his second goal of the game on a power play midway in the third period as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 in an NHL pre-season game Thursday night. The Capitals (4-2), who outshot the Predators 43-18, trailed 3-1 going into the third. Brad Bellows scored at 1:12 to cut the deficit to one and Calle Johnson tied the game at 11:30 on a power play. The Predators' J.J. Daigneault was called for holding at 11:21 and 16 seconds later, Zednik scored the winner on an assist by forward Chris Simon. Andrew Burnette, Jamie Heward and Blair Atcheynum scored for Nashville (1-3-1). SummaryRICHMOND, Va. (CP) -- NHL exhibition Thursday night:First Period 1. Nashville, Brunette (Atcheynum, Johnson) 0:24 2. Washington, Zednick (Toms, Simon) 1:02 3. Nashville, Heward (Johnson, Brunette) 7:36 (pp) Second Period 4. Nashville, Atcheynum (Johnson) 14:31 Third Period 5. Washington, Bellows (Oates, Mironov) 1:12 6. Washington, Johansson (Oates, Mironov) 11:30 (pp) 7. Washington, Zednik (Simon) 12:59 (pp) Shots on goal by Nashville 11 4 3--18 Washington 19 12 12--43 Goalies -- Nashville: Dunham; Washington: Tabaracci. Attendance -- N/A. |