Thursday’s late summary

Predators 6, Sharks 5

Nashville 3 2 1 — 6 San Jose 2 3 0 — 5

First Period: 1, Nashville, Nyquist 8 (Novak, Skjei), 3:58 (pp). 2, Nashville, Novak 7 (Svechkov, L’Heureux), 4:52. 3, Nashville, Forsberg 17 (Barron), 6:53. 4, Sharks, Duehr 1 (Ferraro, Kovalenko), 8:12. 5, Sharks, Ferraro 5 (Liljegren, Granlund), 16:34. Penalties: Zetterlund, SJ (Tripping), 2:09. Smith, NSH (Fighting), 6:54. Kunin, SJ (Fighting), 6:54. Goodrow, SJ (Fighting), 6:56. McCarron, NSH (Fighting), 6:56. Dellandrea, SJ (Fighting), 6:58. L’Heureux, NSH (Fighting), 6:58.

Second Period: 6, Nashville, Forsberg 18 (Skjei, Sissons), 1:38. 7, Nashville, Stamkos 17 (Marchessault, Josi), 7:07 (pp). 8, Sharks, Thrun 1 (Wennberg, Kovalenko), 12:39. 9, Sharks, Zetterlund 14 (Granlund, Smith), 13:54. 10, Sharks, Celebrini 15 (Granlund, Eklund), 15:21 (pp). Penalties: Granlund, SJ (Hooking), 6:49. Stamkos, NSH (Slashing), 10:17. Nashville bench, served by Hinostroza (Match Penalty), 14:13. Liljegren, SJ (Roughing), 14:13. McCarron, NSH (Roughing), 14:13.

Third Period: 11, Nashville, Svechkov 6 (L’Heureux, Skjei), 8:16 (pp). Penalties: Thrun, SJ (Holding Stick), 0:48. Goodrow, SJ (Cross Checking), 6:36. Rutta, SJ (Delay of Game), 11:23. Stamkos, NSH (Slashing), 12:24.

Shots on goal: Nashville 12-11-15: 38. Sharks 11-11-13: 35; Power-play opportunities: Nashville 3 of 5. Sharks 1 of 4; Goalies: Nashville, Annunen 12-6-0 (35 shots-30 saves). Sharks, Askarov 3-5-2 (38-32); A: 11,292 (17,562); T: 2:44.