Predators vs. Ducks game 5 Western Conference finals

Predators left wing Austin Watson (51) celebrates his third-period goal with teammate Filip Forsberg (9) during Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators celebrate left wing Pontus Aberg's (left, hidden) goal against the Anaheim Ducks Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Right is Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Bieksa (2)

Nashville Predators center Colton Sissons (10) celebrates a goal by left wing Pontus Aberg (obscured) against the Anaheim Ducks during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Predators wing Pontus Aberg (46) celebrates his goal with teammates during the third period of Game 5 of the Western Conference finals in Anaheim, Calif., on May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks left wing Nick Ritchie (37) and Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) brawl during the closing seconds of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

A referee tries to break up a fight between Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) and Anaheim Ducks left wing Nick Ritchie (37) during the closing seconds of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Brandon Montour (71) and Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) tussle during the closing seconds on Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators celebrate an empty net goal during the third period against the Anaheim Ducks to go ahead 3 to 1 in game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by left wing Pontus Aberg during the third period as Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonathan Bernier (1) collects himself in game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) gets high-fives from teammate after scoring a third period goal against the Anaheim Ducks in Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators celebrate Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg's (hidden) goal against the Anaheim Ducks Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) moves in to score in the third period against the Anaheim Ducks Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators fans celebrate their 3 to 1 victory against the Anaheim Ducks in game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators skate off the ice after winning 3 to 1 over the Anaheim Ducks in game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) takes the puck from Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) as he falls to the ice during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) falls to the ice during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals against the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators center Filip Forsberg (9) and Anaheim Ducks left wing Nick Ritchie (37) battle for the puck during the third period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators Frederick Gaudreau (32) sends Anaheim Ducks center Andrew Cogliano (7) flying in the air during the third period of the Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators center Calle Jarnkrok (19) takes the puck from Anaheim Ducks defenseman Sami Vatanen (45) during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38) battles Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry (10) for the puck during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) hits the ice as Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) takes the puck away during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) dives for the puck past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) blocks the puck as Nashville Predators center Colton Sissons (10) attacks the goal during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Pontus Aberg (46) skates with the puck past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler (4) during the third period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonathan Bernier (1) watches Nashville Predators Colton Sissons (10) celebrate Nashville Predators center Colin Wilson's (not pictured) second period goal in Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators center Colin Wilson (33) scores past Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonathan Bernier (1) during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators center Colin Wilson (33) scores past Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonathan Bernier (1) during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Photo by Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY staff

Predators center Vernon Fiddler (83) battles Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) during the first period of Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Colin Wilson (33) is congratulated after scoring a goal during the second period against the Anaheim Ducks in game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) and Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17) mix it up in front of the Nashville goal during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators center Colton Sissons (10) collides with Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonathan Bernier (1) during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) blocks a shot during the second period against the Anaheim Ducks in game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Brandon Montour (71) takes a tumble after colliding with Nashville Predators center Colin Wilson (33) during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) blocks a shot by Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17) during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis (4) tries to nock Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry (10) off the puck behind the net during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks center Chris Wagner (21) shoots the puck past Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) for a gaol during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks right wing Chris Wagner (21) scores past Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) during the third period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Anaheim Ducks right wing Chris Wagner (21) celebrates his third period goal with teammate Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17). Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Anaheim Ducks center Chris Wagner (21) celebrates his goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks center Chris Wagner (21) is congratulated by teammates after his goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks center Chris Wagner (21) is congratulated by teammates after his goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) goes airborne after colliding with Anaheim Ducks left wing Nick Ritchie (37) during the third period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators defenseman Yannick Weber (7) takes the puck from Anaheim Ducks center Nate Thompson (44) during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) blocks a shot on goal by the Anaheim Ducks during the second period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) moves n to block a shot, Nashville Predators left wing James Neal (18) is at left in Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim,

Anaheim Ducks left wing Jakob Silfverberg (33) and Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) battle for the puck during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators right wing James Neal (18) shoots past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17) tries to score as Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) moves in to block the shot during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Photo by Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY staff

Nashville Predators right wing James Neal (18) battles Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) for the puck during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) blocks a shot on goal by the Nashville Predators with help from defenseman Hampus Lindholm (47) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38) battles for the puck with Anaheim Ducks center Nate Thompson (44) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38) watches as Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) deflects a shot on goal by the Predators during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) blocks a shot on goal by the Nashville Predators during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) blocks a Nashville Predators shot on goal during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) blocks a shot by Nashville Predators center Vernon Fiddler (83) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators center Vernon Fiddler (83) tries to swat the puck past Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis (4) and Anaheim Ducks left wing Nick Ritchie (37) fight for the puck along the board during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) is tripped by Anaheim Ducks' Jakob Silfverberg during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks right wing Chris Wagner (21) and Nashville Predators defenseman Yannick Weber (7) flight for the puck during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38) tries to get the puck past Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators center Vernon Fiddler (83) and Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) collide into the boards during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17) tries to score as Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) moves in to block the shot during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Photo by Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY staff

Anaheim Ducks left wing Jakob Silfverberg (33) and Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban (76) tangle up during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) takes the puck from Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Bieksa (2) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) pushes gathers in the puck after Nashville Predators center Vernon Fiddler (83) tries to score during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators right wing James Neal (18) takes the puck from an Anaheim Ducks defender during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) moves in to block a shot during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Left is Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf (15) and Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban (76).

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) takes the puck from Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf (15) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Brandon Montour (71) dives for the puck in front of Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) skates with the puck past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Brandon Montour (71) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38) skates with the puck past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson (42) during the first period of game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Melissa Bergeson of Canada shows her support for the Nashville Predators before game 5 of the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators fan Cole Porter of Gallatin waits game 5 to start against the Ducks in the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Fans wait for the start of game 5 of the Western Conference finals between the Nashville Predators and the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators players take the ice for pre-game warmups before Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Nashville Predators players take the ice for pre-game warmups before Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference finals against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Predators fan Jasen Parker waits for the start of game 5 against the Anaheim Ducks in the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Nashville Predators fans watch warmups before the start game 5 against the Anaheim Ducks in the Western Conference finals at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, May 20, 2017.