Duncan Keith scored at 7:49 of the second overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied from a three-goal deficit after the first period in beating the host Nashville Predators 4-3 on Wednesday in Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series.
The Blackhawks grabbed home-ice advantage back despite benching goalie Corey Crawford after the first period. Scott Darling stopped every subsequent shot, making 42 saves in his postseason debut as Nashville took a franchise-record 54 shots.
Niklas Hjalmarsson, Patrick Sharp and Jonathan Toews also scored for Chicago.