May 3, 2021; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) celebrates a goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports
The Nashville Predators skated to a narrow victory on Monday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, blowing a 3-0 lead and having to win in overtime. While it is good that they came away with the victory, it should have never gone to overtime in the first place.
The game of hockey has an inevitable ebb and flow to it.