Ryan McDonagh, Predators hand Capitals rare regulation loss

Ryan McDonagh scored in the third period and the visiting Nashville Predators beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday.

Thomas Novak and Yakov Trenin also scored for Nashville, while Kevin Lankinen made 30 saves in the victory to extend a three-game win streak for the Predators.

Washington had a nine-game (7-0-2) point streak snapped with the regulation loss.

Sonny Milano and Nicolas Aube-Kubel scored for Washington.