Rugged winger Ross Johnston tallied a goal and added two assists in his 250th NHL game as the visiting Anaheim Ducks ended a two-game losing streak with a 5-2 win against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
It was the 10-year veteran's first career three-point game.
Cutter Gauthier had a goal and an assist, while Leo Carlsson, Beckett Sennecke and Troy Terry lit the lamp for the Ducks. Jacob Trouba contributed two assists, and Lukas Dostal made 26 saves for the Ducks.
Tyson Jost and Filip Forsberg scored and Juuse Saros made 28 saves for Nashville, which has lost four in a row (0-3-1).
The Ducks scored first for the first time in six games this season.
Saros knocked down a shot with his blocker, but the rebound went to Johnston and his shot from the bottom of the left circle cli