Weber gives Predators 4-3 win over Red Wings in OT

Shea Weber scores 44 seconds into OT to lift Predators over slumping Red Wings 4-3

Author:
Published On: Feb 19 2013 11:00:12 PM EST   Updated On: Feb 19 2013 11:01:36 PM EST
NHL Hockey Detroit Red Wings vs. Nashville Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -

Shea Weber scored 44 seconds into overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 4-3 victory against the slumping Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.

Craig Smith, Gabriel Bourque and Roman Josi also scored for Nashville, which had lost its last two games. The Red Wings have dropped four straight.

Daniel Cleary, Jordin Tootoo and Pavel Datsyuk had the Detroit goals.

Coming down the right side, Weber collected the rebound of Colin Wilson's shot and beat a diving Jonas Gustavsson, who replaced injured goalie Jimmy Howard midway through the first period.

More: Jimmy Howard leaves game with upper-body injury

  • Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.