{"id":230486,"date":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/230486\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","slug":"caufields-2nd-goal-of-game-lifts-canadiens-past-predators-late-in-ot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/230486\/","title":{"rendered":"Caufield\u2019s 2nd goal of game lifts Canadiens past Predators late in OT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Caufield won it with a one-timer from between the circles off a backhand pass from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/nick-suzuki-8480018\" title=\"Nick Suzuki\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Suzuki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It was the fifth goal in three games and second straight overtime goal for Caufield, who scored at 3:25 to give the Canadiens at 5-4 win against the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Caufield drew Montreal even 2-2 with 20 seconds remaining in the third period and goalie Jakub Dobes pulled for an extra attacker. He snapped a shot past Saros from the left face-off circle after taking a long pass from Lane Hutson, who had just stopped Jonathan Marchessault\u2019s shot that was headed toward an empty net.<\/p>\n<p>Oliver Kapanen scored, Hutson had two assists, and Dobes made 17 saves for Montreal (4-1-0), which got its fourth straight win.<\/p>\n<p>Steven Stamkos and Nick Perbix scored, and Juuse Saros made 27 saves for Nashville (2-1-2), which has lost consecutive games (0-1-1).<\/p>\n<p>Stamkos gave the Predators a 1-0 lead with a power-play goal at 11:36 of the second period. His slap pass toward Michael Bunting at the edge of the crease struck Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle\u2019s right skate and deflected past Dobes\u2019 glove into the net.<\/p>\n<p>Kapanen tied it 1-1 at 6:02 of the third when he put his own rebound between Saros\u2019 pads.<\/p>\n<p>Perbix put Nashville up 2-1 at 11:21 with a wrist shot past Dobes\u2019 right pad from the right face-off circle, eight seconds after Saros topped Mike Matheson with the pad at the left post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Caufield won it with a one-timer from between the circles off a backhand pass from Nick Suzuki. It&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230487,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":["post-230486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}