Boston 4, Nashville 3
First Period--1, Boston, Smith 5 (Marchand, Bergeron), 3:20. 2, Boston, Reilly 4 (Hall, Haula), 7:37. 3, Nashville, Sissons 5 (Fabbro), 14:30. Penalties--None.
Second Period--4, Nashville, Kunin 8 (Borowiecki, Cousins), 7:32. Penalties--McCarron, NSH (Fighting), 3:43; Forbort, BOS (Fighting), 3:43; Carlo, BOS (Cross Checking), 4:15.
Third Period--5, Boston, Marchand 20 (Bergeron, McAvoy), 3:50 (pp). 6, Nashville, Josi 13 (Tomasino), 6:26. Penalties--Jeannot, NSH (Hooking), 2:07; Vaakanainen, BOS (Tripping), 13:34.
Overtime--7, Boston, Hall 8 (Vaakanainen, Pastrnak), 1:41. Penalties--None.
Shots on Goal--Nashville 6-11-11-1--29. Boston 10-18-13-3--44.
Power-play opportunities--Nashville 0 of 2; Boston 1 of 1.
Goalies--Nashville, Saros 20-10-2 (44 shots-40 saves). Boston, Ullmark 13-5-0 (29-26).
A--17,850 (17,565). T--2:45.
Referees--Brandon Blandina, Trevor Hanson. Linesmen--Ryan Galloway, Matt MacPherson.
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