Predators have shot to tie series with Hurricanes Field Level Media The numbers still favor the Carolina Hurricanes. But the Nashville Predators have gained some momentum. Matt Duchene scored at 14:54 of the second overtime Friday night to give the host Predators a 5-4 victory against Carolina in Game 3 of the first round of the NHL's Central Division playoffs. The Predators cut the Hurricanes' lead in the best-of-7 series to two games to one. Game 4 is Sunday in Nashville. "It feels really good," Nashville coach John Hynes said. "It's nice we found a way to win and get ourselves back in the series. For the players, the fans and the organization, it's a good night."