Stanley Cup Playoffs: OT Goal Lifts Preds Past Ducks In West Finals Opener In SoCal

At Anaheim, California:

In Friday's opening game of the semifinal round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, James Neal scored the winning goal at 9:24 of overtime to carry the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 road win over the Anaheim Ducks in the opening contest of the Western Conference Finals.